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D4784b97 1ba7 478a 9f4b 9fed4d486275 RTA begins new engagement tactic in Garfield Green Line South Action Plan: paying residents for their time

Washington Park, home of the Garfield Green Line station, has had no shortage of plans written for it in the past decade. But high rates of vacant land persi...

Mar 24, 2022
8bab09ae 01dc 4f11 b726 56561ca65196 Survey responses explore value of transit beyond ridership, help inform emerging strategic plan vision

As the RTA develops the next regional transit strategic plan, we want to hear from people around northeastern Illinois about the value our transit system pro...

Mar 7, 2022
RTA Emerging Vision social Media 220215 1 vb 07 RTA releases strategic plan survey results, seeks feedback on emerging vision

After a six-month season of listening and engaging different audiences about the challenges and opportunities facing the future of public transit, the RTA ha...

Feb 17, 2022
01 07 22 RTA Board Hears From Guest Speakers 1110x545 blog 1 RTA Board hears from guest speakers on how to ensure accessible and financially sustainable future for transit

As the RTA continues development of its new regional transit strategic plan, the agency is committed to engaging in conversations about the future of public ...

Jan 6, 2022
12 8 Community Planning Implementation Report 1110x545 1 Explore 2021 RTA Local Planning projects and successes in interactive implementation report

Public transit is an irreplaceable piece of the region’s mobility network that supports a thriving, resilient region. The RTA builds on the strength of trans...

Dec 10, 2021
Connections community planning 1110x545 RTA Community Planning program begins new projects in Chicago, suburbs

The RTA Community Planning program began work on four new projects recently, each with the goal of helping improve quality of life by addressing local planni...

Nov 18, 2021
Crystal Lake 5 Crystal Lake and Pingree Road Station Area plan aims to improve access and economic development near transit

The recently adopted Crystal Lake and Pingree Road Station Area Strategic Action Plan aims to improve mobility options and encourage development in the large...

Oct 29, 2021
CTA Electric Bus 1110x545 Connections RTA Board hears from guest speakers on transit system adaptation

As the RTA continues development of its new regional transit strategic plan, the agency is committed to engaging in conversations about the future of public ...

Oct 22, 2021
Guest blog bg 01 Active Trans Guest blogger Julia Gerasimenko envisions green, affordable multimodal transportation

The RTA is currently developing the 2023 Regional Transit Strategic Plan for Northeastern Illinois at a time when the challenges and opportunities facing our...

Sep 30, 2021
2015 2 10 cermakgreen9 from Chicago Transit Authority Convert to JPG e1633038317912 Guest speakers on outreach, inclusion begin Making a Plan engagement effort

As the RTA embarks on development of its new Regional Transit Strategic Plan, the agency is committed to engaging in conversations about the future of public...

Sep 17, 2021
Metra Pace Blog 08 31 21 RTA Board weighs in on priorities as strategic planning begins

The Regional Transportation Authority is beginning its next five-year regional transit strategic plan during a time of dynamic social and economic transforma...

Sep 1, 2021
Cary Blog 1110x545 Cary adopts RTA-supported Downtown Strategic Plan with focus on improving transit connectivity

The recently adopted Downtown Cary Strategic Plan, supported by the Regional Transportation Authority’s (RTA) Community Planning program, includes recommenda...

Jul 27, 2021
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