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    Mar 25, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  1. Chicago man starts petition drive against new Ventra fare-payment card

    Springlike weather is arriving late this year, but it's shaping up to be a long, hot summer for the Chicago Transit Authority.
    Springlike weather is arriving late this year, but it's shaping up to be a long, hot summer for the Chicago Transit Authority. CTA President Forrest Claypool and his team will manage two difficult projects that are already unpopular with many riders...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Michigan Avenue, Chicago Mayor, Personal Income, Phil Collins

    2. Mar 18, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  2. CTA's Ventra fare system a tool of mass confusion

    The <strong>Chicago Transit Authority</strong> soon will launch a new fare-payment system that affects almost every CTA and <strong>Pace</strong> rider, although transit officials have yet to fully explain how it will work.
    The Chicago Transit Authority soon will launch a new fare-payment system that affects almost every CTA and Pace rider, although transit officials have yet to fully explain how it will work. Poor communications with customers is something the CTA has...

    Tags: Michigan Avenue, Twitter, Inc., Interior Policy, Politics, Social Media

    3. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  3. CTA president: $3 ticket a 'voluntary payment'

    CTA President Forrest Claypool on Wednesday called a proposed cost increase for single-ride rail tickets &quot;a voluntary payment."
    RedEye
    CTA President Forrest Claypool on Wednesday called a proposed cost increase for single-ride rail tickets "a voluntary payment." The CTA is proposing hiking the cost of single-ride train tickets from $2.25 to $3 when the agency rolls out its Ventra...

    Tags: Chicago Transit Authority

    4. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  4. CTA expands ex-offender apprentice program

    Michael Russell, 38, was serving a prison sentence for selling crack-cocaine when he got a break in 2010: He started working at the CTA through a work-release program.
    RedEye
    Michael Russell, 38, was serving a prison sentence for selling crack-cocaine when he got a break in 2010: He started working at the CTA through a work-release program. Russell, who lives in Auburn Gresham after being released from prison last year,...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Cocaine, Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities, Chicago Transit Authority

    5. Feb 27, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  5. CTA proposes second terminal for 95th Street stop

    The CTA is proposing creating a second terminal to connect to the 95th Street Red Line stop.
    RedEye
    The CTA is proposing creating a second terminal to connect to the 95th Street Red Line stop. The agency has proposed building a new terminal south of 95th Street that would connect to the current stop by a pedestrian bridge across 95th Street. The CTA...

    Tags: Chicago Transit Authority

    6. Feb 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Gun hearing focuses on mass transit

    State lawmakers met for the second time this week to talk about issues surrounding legislation that would allow people to carry guns outside the home, with much of the focus on today&rsquo;s hearing about whether passengers should be allowed to bring guns on trains and buses.
    Clout Street
    State lawmakers met for the second time this week to talk about issues surrounding legislation that would allow people to carry guns outside the home, with much of the focus on today’s hearing about whether passengers should be allowed to bring guns...

    Tags: Justice System, Harry Osterman, Lisa Madigan, Chicago Transit Authority, Public Transportation

    7. Feb 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. CTA construction nearing on Red Line tracks

    Attention south Red Line riders: CTA officials issued a reminder today that there are just 87 days left of normal service before you will need to make alternate plans for five months.
    Tribune reporter
    Attention south Red Line riders: CTA officials issued a reminder today that there are just 87 days left of normal service before you will need to make alternate plans for five months. On May 19, the CTA is planning to cut service to the nine southern-...

    Tags: U.S. Cellular Field, Metra, Chicago Transit Authority, Chicago Police Department

    8. Feb 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. CTA approves purchase of 8 more aisle-facing rail cars

    If 706 rail cars with center-facing seats are 706 too many for some CTA riders who hate being squeezed from both sides and having their view of the city replaced by the paunch of standing passengers, well, 714 of the same cars doesn&rsquo;t have any better ring to it.
    Tribune reporter
    If 706 rail cars with center-facing seats are 706 too many for some CTA riders who hate being squeezed from both sides and having their view of the city replaced by the paunch of standing passengers, well, 714 of the same cars doesn’t have any...

    Tags: Metra, Services and Shopping, Chicago Transit Authority, Vehicles

    9. Feb 4, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  9. Would bus plan eat up parking?

    No final designs have been unveiled, but some already are raising concerns about potential options for express bus service along Ashland and Western avenues.
    RedEye
    No final designs have been unveiled, but some already are raising concerns about potential options for express bus service along Ashland and Western avenues. The CTA is evaluating four designs that could remove car traveling lanes, parking lanes, center...

    Tags: Irving Park, Chicago Transit Authority, Public Transportation

    10. Jan 30, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  10. Chicago company to manufacture CTA bus seats

    Humboldt Park company Freedman Seating will be producing seats for the CTA's upcoming order of more than 300 buses, Mayor Emanuel and CTA president Forrest Claypool announced Wednesday.
    RedEye
    Humboldt Park company Freedman Seating will be producing seats for the CTA's upcoming order of more than 300 buses, Mayor Emanuel and CTA president Forrest Claypool announced Wednesday. The fabric-covered seats are expected to be lighter in weight...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Mayor, Humboldt Park, Chicago Transit Authority

    11. Jan 28, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. CTA: Companies 'enthusiastic' about partnership for Red, Purple Line projects

    The CTA is receiving strong and enthusiastic feedback from the private sector&nbsp;about&nbsp;investing&nbsp;in&nbsp;two mega-projects along the Red and Purple lines that the transit agency could not afford to undertake on its own for many years, CTA President Forrest Claypool said Monday.
    Tribune reporter
    The CTA is receiving strong and enthusiastic feedback from the private sector about investing in two mega-projects along the Red and Purple lines that the transit agency could not afford to undertake on its own for many years, CTA President Forrest...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Mayor, Company Privatization, Travel, Chicago Transit Authority

    12. Jan 22, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  12. CTA addresses causes for some delays

    Why is my bus bunching? Why is my train running express? What is this equipment problem?
    RedEye
    Why is my bus bunching? Why is my train running express? What is this equipment problem? The CTA is addressing questions like these in a new post on its Web site called "Why things go wrong." The post, which went live on transitchicago.com Tuesday,...

    Tags: Media Industry, Chicago Transit Authority

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