Connections Blog

["By Brian Hacker\n\nSenior Planner, Local Planning & Programs\n\nWith the RTA’s Community Planning program currently accepting applications for new proj...

On behalf of the RTA, I want to congratulate Director Phil Fuentes, who received the Corporate Social Responsibility Award from the Mexican American Legal De...

Chicago’s 48th Annual Pride Parade takes place on Sunday, June 25th and kicks off at Montrose & Broadway at noon. Crowd estimates each year are in the hu...

["Yesterday we joined the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), Metra and Pace Bus to celebrate the 12th annual Dump the Pump Day, a national initiative that prom...

Here’s where transit riders can get free ‘Coffee from Cubic’ [caption id="attachment_4049" align="alignnone" width="1536"] RTA Chairman Dillard celebratin...

Riders can sip a free ‘Coffee from Cubic’ at three transit locations on Thursday During the morning rush hour this Thursday, the RTA, CTA, Metra and Pace, al...

We know that nearly 50 companies have moved to Chicago in the past six years, and that the regional public transportation system is a big reason why they cho...

Today, the RTA wishes the ‘L’ a happy 125th birthday! Chicago is well known for many things:  deep dish pizza, hot dogs, tall skyscrapers and traffic.  The ...

Contributed by the Active Transportation Alliance When Bicycling magazine named Chicago the #1 city for biking in the nation last year, it was a feather in ...

The RTA and Service Boards led a Stakeholder Workshop  this week to present research findings tied to the Regional Transit Strategic Plan. The RTA kicked o...

Today is National Public Transportation Career Day, a national workforce development initiative created by the American Public Transportation Association (AP...

Kristen Salkas (left) and Beth Daly (right) enjoying their careers in public transportation. Today is National Public Transportation Career Day, a national w...