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Ride On Blog Capital Program 730 x250 Analysis of capital projects shows most funding directed toward transit safety and reliability, but needs remain

Amid one of the most challenging years for transit, the RTA and the three Service Boards (CTA, Metra, and Pace) continue to advance key capital projects that...

December 16, 2020
RTA ED funding letter 730x250 RTA Executive Director's letter to Illinois Congressional Delegation on additional federal funding for transit

On July 30, 2020, I sent a letter to the Illinois Congressional delegation to reiterate that the RTA strongly supports including additional federal resources...

August 3, 2020
Ready to Ride Blog Header RTA publishes guide to riding transit again

As our state and nation continue to recover from the pandemic, public transit remains an essential service, responsible for transporting health care employee...

June 18, 2020
South Shore 1110x545 1 Chicago Plan Commission Approves South Shore Corridor Study

In late May, the Chicago Plan Commission voted to adopt the South Shore Corridor Study, which was supported by the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) Co...

June 17, 2020
RTA Board Chairmans Letter to Illinois Legislators 0210161540a RTA Board Chairman's Letter to Illinois Legislators

On May 18, 2020, I sent a letter to Illinois legislators on behalf of the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Later...

May 29, 2020
Dashboard Horiz trimmed RTA Launches Online Dashboard Showing COVID-19 Effects on Transit Network

The Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) has launched a new online dashboard with information about the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the region’s t...

May 27, 2020
2020 Calendar 3 A Look Back on 2019: State Passes Rebuild Illinois, Largest Capital Bill in a Decade

Dear transit riders, I want to wish you all a Happy New Year and reflect on the RTA’s accomplishments over the past year. The RTA’s 2020-2024 capital progr...

December 30, 2019
Budget pass blog post RTA Board Approves 2020 Regional Transit Operating Budget and Five-Year Capital Program

I’m pleased to report that the RTA Board of Directors today adopted the 2020-2024 capital program and 2020 annual operating budgets for the RTA and for the C...

December 19, 2019
22 RTA 0646 Are You Ready for the Winter?

Signs that fall is becoming winter are popping up all around us: students have  settled into another school year, the Chicago Bears are back on the gridiron ...

September 22, 2015
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