Here is a look at some of the transportation headlines gathered by us and the Metro Library. The full list of headlines is posted on the Library’s Headlines blog, which you can also access via email subscription or RSS feed. Fares increase in Chicago (Chicago Tribune) Excerpt: “A CTA 30-day pass will cost $100, [continue reading]
This weekly post features news from other transit agencies and planners from around the world. Did we miss a good story? Let us know in the comments. Where do your Chicago transit fares go? The Center for Neighborhood Technology shows you This infographic from CNT clearly and concisely [continue reading]
Here is a look at some of the transportation headlines gathered by us and the Metro Library. The full list of headlines is posted on the Library’s Headlines blog, which you can also access via email subscription or RSS feed. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMZOxV47e84&feature=player_embedded#![/youtube] If you somehow need help getting jacked for the Kings parade at noon [continue reading]
Here is a look at some of the transportation headlines gathered by us and the Metro Library. The full list of headlines is posted on the Library’s Headlines blog, which you can also access via email subscription or RSS feed. CTA seeks to sell some naming rights (Chicago Tribune) The CTA runs the [continue reading]
Here is a look at some of the transportation headlines gathered by us and the Metro Library. The full list of headlines is posted on the library’s blog. State’s bullet train estimated to cost $98 billion to build (Los Angeles Times) The revised estimate is, uh, a little higher than [continue reading]
Here is a look at some of the transportation headlines gathered by us and the Metro Library. The full list of headlines is posted on the library’s blog. Chicago commuters to see new rail cars on the El (Chicago Tribune) Delivery of the new cars just began — the Chicago [continue reading]
This weekly post features news from other transit agencies and planners from around the world. Did we miss a good story? Let us know in the comments. U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood awards $196 million to reduce train travel time by 30 minutes between Detroit and Chicago (USDOT) According to Amtrak.com [continue reading]
photo by Anelly Vazquez, via Flickr Very nice night-time photo from an overpass over the El in Chicago by Anelly. The photo was taken with a Nikon D3000 with a shutter speed of 2.5 seconds, f/8.0 aperture, 18mm focal length and a 100 ISO. No flash was used. To submit [continue reading]
[polldaddy poll=4035864] Yesterday we told you how to sign up for text message service alerts from Metro’s Twitter account @MetroLAalerts. Commenter B. Kuo brought up an idea – something that some at Metro have been kicking around for a while – suggesting that Metro should have multiple service alert Twitter [continue reading]
