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Open thread: What have you noticed on day three of CTA’s decrowding plan?

By On December 18, 2012 · 10 Comments

On Sunday, new bus and train schedules went into effect. The Chicago Transit Authority added service to 48 bus routes, eliminated 12 bus routes, and removed service on segments of 4 bus routes. Additionally, the CTA added 17 trains on the Red, Blue, Brown, Purple, Orange and Green lines (during rush periods). Pace Suburban Bus

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Grid Bits: CTA modifies Red South plan, hearing Tuesday; bike crashes at intersections

By On September 3, 2012 · 7 Comments

Bonus: The Chicago Transit Authority is building an auxiliary entrance at the Roosevelt Green and Orange Lines station, on the south side of Roosevelt, near the Starbucks, Jewel, and dry cleaners. This was previously exit-only. The new entrance will speed up trips for those who transfer from the eastbound #12 Roosevelt bus to this train [...]

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