RTA proposes more bus and train service, fare hikes and stronger central agency as lawmakers prepare to debate future of transit
CTA trains every five to 10 minutes all day and better Metra service at midday, nights and weekends. One app for fares and ...
Regional Transportation Authority warns of fiscal cliff, asks for more power over Chicago area transit
The agency said the Chicago Transit Authority, Metra, and Pace suburban buses will face a $770 million budget deficit and ...
RTA to suspend all transportation starting Monday night
The New Orleans Regional Transit Authority will suspend all modes of transit, including bus and streetcar, services Monday ...
Some transit agencies signal support of RTA's plan for increased authority as alternate to merger
Metra and Pace generally support a strengthened RTA after its chairman, Kirk Dillard, laid out a vision that requires $1.5 ...
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Keefe: Consolidation will not solve Chicagoland’s transit woes
As many members of the Northwestern community undoubtedly know, the Chicago Transit Authority is facing a crisis. Transit ...
Omaha's Metro transit has a newly elected board, new buses on the way: 'It's a work in progress'
There's a lot new happening at Metro, starting with an all-new board, elected last fall. New buses are coming to Omaha at the ...
Mass Transit13d
RTA of Northern Illinois releases Transforming Transit
Transforming Transit is a $1.5 billion vision aimed at shaping the future of transit funding and governance ahead of the 2025 ...
The Bond Buyer6d
Chicago regional transit agency wants more funding, wider authority
Chicago's Regional Transportation Authority released a plan calling for $1.5 billion in operating funding from state and ...
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New Orleans bus, ferry, streetcar services suspended through Friday as snow melts
The New Orleans Regional Transit Authority extended its suspension of all transit services through Friday as snow and ice ...