National Infrastructure Week Highlight: CTA’s Priority Projects
["The RTA joins CTA, Metra and Pace in participating in National Infrastructure Week this week. This year, National Infrastructure Week coincides with the st...
May 13, 2019
Last Mile Mobility Demo Day in Bedford Park!
The Village of Bedford Park, located southwest of Midway International Airport, has been working on last-mile solutions for its industrial sector for the pas...
May 9, 2019
Today is the Day to Get on Board!
Today the RTA, CTA, Metra, Pace and Amtrak joined mass transit districts across Illinois for a Get on Board Day event at Chicago’s Union Station. Speakers i...
Apr 25, 2019
Get On Board and Go Green!
["This week, we’re joining CTA, Metra and Pace to celebrate Earth Week, which begins with Earth Day today!\n\nAre you driving or biking? Are you walking or t...
Apr 22, 2019
Check Out the New 95th Street CTA Red Line Station!
["If you’ve traveled on the Dan Ryan (I-94) where it splits into I-57 and the Bishop Ford Highway you may have noticed a CTA station that has recently had a ...
Apr 16, 2019
“Get on Board” and Make Your Commute Less Taxing
Today is Tax Day and the RTA is reminding riders about a tax benefit program that is good news for both employers and employees: the RTA Transit Benefit Fare...
Apr 15, 2019
RTA, Bannockburn, GlenStar and Lyft Announce First Mile/Last Mile Transit Pilot
The RTA, the Village of Bannockburn, GlenStar Properties and Lyft are teaming up to launch a new weekday ridehail pilot that connects commuters from nearby M...
Apr 9, 2019
We’re Not Fooling Around: Our Transit System Needs Funding
Here at the RTA, we’ve had some fun with April Fools in previous years. As much as we would like to keep the tradition going, this year we are taking a more ...
Apr 1, 2019
Progress on the Regional Transit Strategic Plan
The RTA staff presented the 2019 Strategic Plan Progress Report during February’s RTA Board meeting. This progress report outlines strides made toward the vi...
Mar 27, 2019
Women’s History Month: The Women of the RTA
The RTA is proud to participate in Women’s History Month. More than half of our executive staff positions are held by women and two women are on the RTA Boar...
Mar 25, 2019
RTA Awards Nine Community Planning Projects
The RTA is announcing the award of nine projects through its Community Planning program. These projects can transform underutilized areas around transit asse...
Mar 22, 2019
Call for Projects: Section 5310 Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities
The RTA is announcing a call for Section 5310 Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities projects. We are inviting local governments, pri...
Mar 21, 2019
