Debate over the future of CTA, Metra, Pace, RTA to heat up in Springfield this year
The Chicago area’s four transit agencies are staring down a budget gap that could lead to massive service cuts and fare hikes ...
Arabian Business5d
Dubai Marathon 2025: RTA announces major road closures and extended Metro service on Sunday, January 12
Dubai transport authorities have announced major road closures and extended Metro operating hours ahead of the Dubai Marathon ...
Time Out Dubai5d
Dubai Marathon road closures confirmed for this weekend
Watch out for road closures across Umm Suqeim this weekend, Sunday January 12, as the 24th edition of the Dubai Marathon road ...
Dubai Marathon 2025: Important traffic updates and road closures for January 12
Dubai: Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has shared road closures and traffic plan for Dubai Marathon 2025, taking ...
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RTA Wants Lawmakers to Boost Its Authority to Oversee, Coordinate Chicago-Area Transit
The proposal comes as the Chicago region’s transit agencies are facing down an estimated $750 million fiscal cliff next year when COVID-19 relief money runs out — and amid conversations in Springfield ...
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 ...
RTA seeks expanded authority over CTA, Metra, Pace as solution to transit 'fiscal cliff'
Chicago's transit agency leaders spent the past year rejecting the idea of consolidation in exchange for more funding. The ...
Free RTA rides for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
The RTA will be offering free rides on Monday, Jan. 20 so that the community can attend various events celebrating King’s ...
Crain's Chicago Business1d
RTA pitches Springfield on $1.5B revamp to save and even enhance service
Chicago-area transit leaders are unveiling a plan they say would both avoid a sharp post-COVID reduction in service and help ...
Daily Herald1d
Making its move: RTA proposes universal fares, more trains, cost cuts to counter merger plan
Amid a $770 million budget gap facing Metra, Pace and the CTA, and a proposal to merge the three into a supersized agency, ...
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 ...