Pace and RTA Wrap up Central Harlem Avenue Corridor Plan
Pace Suburban Bus, in partnership with the RTA, has completed the Central Harlem Avenue Corridor Study, a long-range plan to improve pedestrian and transit a...
Jan 16, 2019
RTA Receives GFOA Distinguished Financial Report Award for 24th Year in Row
The RTA has once again received a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association of the Un...
Jan 15, 2019
Our Region’s Transit System is Featured in the APTA Calendar!
The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) recently published its 2019 calendar and our region is well represented! This year’s calendar includes...
Jan 10, 2019
Regional Transit Agencies Are Listening to Riders
What’s your stop? Which line do you ride? Are you a bus or train rider? Metra, CTA or Pace? Truly, we know that this is probably the extent of most of your ...
Dec 27, 2018
New Year, New Resolutions from the Transit Agencies
As the New Year approaches, we all come up with resolutions that could improve our lives. Be healthy (studies show transit riders get more exercise); save mo...
Dec 26, 2018
Invest in Transit: A Look Back at 2018
I want to take a moment to celebrate the RTA’s accomplishments in 2018 and highlight our plans for 2019 and beyond. Our efforts collaborating with CTA, Metra...
Dec 21, 2018
RTA Signage Program Works to Make Transit Easier
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Dec 21, 2018
City of Chicago and RTA Working Together to Foster Development and Access to Transit
Today the RTA joined the City of Chicago to announce progress on two major projects in our region. The first is the City’s Planning Commission adoption today...
Dec 20, 2018
RTA Board Approves $3.1 Billion 2019 Regional Transit Operating Budget and $4.3 Billion 2019-2023 Regional Capital Program
The RTA Board of Directors recently adopted the 2019 operating budgets for the RTA, Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), Metra and Pace Suburban Bus and Paratran...
Dec 14, 2018
Talking Transit Out and About!
["In the last few weeks, the leaders of CTA, Metra, Pace, and I have been “out on the road,” talking about our regional funding needs and the 30 priority pro...
Dec 12, 2018
The RTA Wins Multiple MarCom Awards!
Amazing news! The RTA has won multiple awards from MarCom, the leader in recognizing excellence in the distillation of ideas, messages and media by marketing...
Dec 4, 2018
RTA Announces New Board Member Christopher Groven
The RTA is pleased to announce the appointment of Christopher J. Groven as its newest board member, representing Kane County. Director Groven replaces Direct...
Nov 30, 2018
