As riders return to CTA, Metra, and Pace following the pandemic, they can make use of more than 1,000 new signs at 19 transfer points and an updated map to help navigate the region’s transit system.
The RTA is accepting public comment on the memo and documents describing its new performance-based Capital Allocation Structure that was presented to the RTA Board of DIrectors in June 2021.
Created by the State of Illinois, the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) coordinates the Chicago region’s transit system, oversees its financing with transparency and accountability, and plans for a future with adequate, accessible, and equitable public transportation for the six counties of Northeastern Illinois.
The RTA Board adopted the Invest in Transit plan in 2018 to set a bold vision and goals for our regional transit system over the next five years.
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The RTA Connections blog features stories about how we collaborate with Chicago Transit Authority, Metra, and Pace Suburban Bus to plan, invest in, and move the Chicago region's transit system.