Red Line Riders Get Set For 5-Month Construction Project: ‘It’s Going To Be...
CHICAGO (STMW) – One set of CTA ‘L’ riders waved construction hassles goodbye Monday as another braced for the May 19 start of one of the largest reconstruction projects in CTA history. Commuters...
View ArticleChicago Artist Picked To Design Artwork For New 95th Street Terminal
CHICAGO (CBS) – A Chicago artist whose work has been featured around the world has been picked as the head of a major art project for the CTA. WBBM’s Bernie Tafoya reports the CTA said a $1.3 million...
View ArticleWork Begins On Overhaul Of Circle Interchange
CHICAGO (STMW) – The Circle Interchange, constructed between 1958 and 1962 to link the Kennedy, Dan Ryan and Eisenhower expressways, has, according to federal and state officials, outlived its original...
View ArticleWinter Weather Delaying Rebuilding Efforts In Washington
WASHINGTON, Ill. (CBS) – As downstate Washington continues to recover from the tornado, winter weather that has descended on the region has been delaying reconstruction efforts. WBBM Newsradio’s Steve...
View ArticleRed Line, Purple Line Express Riders Face A Year Of Longer Morning Commutes
CHICAGO (STMW) — Up to 19,000 Red Line and Purple Express Line riders could have longer morning commutes for a year starting March 9, when the next phase of the CTA’s Wilson Station Reconstruction...
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