Just a quick blurb via the CTA Tattler:
New York’s loss is Chicago’s gain — Chicago will get $153 million in federal funds for congestion-relief efforts. Those funds had been earmarked for New York until it missed a deadline to apply.
The congestion-relief efforts are two-pronged: a network of express bus routes, and a peak-period pricing system [...]
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Woohoo CTA!
Posted in Urbanal, tagged buses, congestion-relief, CTA, public transit, trains, uglystepsister on April 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
And you thought the CTA sucked.
Posted in Urbanal, Zombie Sex, tagged Chicago, CTA, Japan, public transit on April 28, 2008 | 2 Comments »
When I moved to DC from Chicago, my first experience with public transit resulted in amazement. Clean, fast, and on time. I’ve never had to wait more than 10 minutes for a bus, and the trains are rarely delayed due to mysterious track problems, probably caused by the ghosts of mobsters. This was [...]