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The Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) is the financial and oversight body for the three transit agencies in northeastern Illinois; the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), Metra, and Pace, which are called Service Boards in the RTA Act. RTA serves Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry and Will counties.
Metra is the descendant of numerous commuter rail services dating to the 1850s. The present system dates to 1974, when the Illinois General Assembly established the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) to consolidate all public transit operations in the Chicago area, including commuter rail.
The Metra Electric District is an electrified commuter rail line owned and operated by Metra which connects Millennium Station (formerly Randolph Street Station), in downtown Chicago, with the city's southern suburbs.
FOX 32 News. April 29, 2024 at 5:29 PM. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Illinois lawmakers were pushing this week for the consolidation of four transit agencies into a single entity. A bill was slated for ...
Kenilworth Kicks Off Regional Transportation Authority Planning Project - Wilmette-Kenilworth, IL - The village received a $75,000 grant to provide a foundation for future infrastructure planning ...
OSWEGO, IL — On the basis of the growing population and travel demand in the area, Metra is considering extending its commuter rail service into Kendall County, and one of its proposed stations...
New Plainfield Pace Facility Completed After $52M State Contribution - Plainfield, IL - The state-of-the-art Pace facility is built on an 11.92-acre site near the Plainfield Park-n-Ride on South ...
Website. transitchicago.com. The Chicago Transit Authority ( CTA) is the operator of mass transit in Chicago, Illinois, United States, and some of its suburbs, including the trains of the Chicago "L" and CTA bus service. In 2023, the system had a ridership of 279,146,200, or about 908,400 per weekday as of the fourth quarter of 2023.
www.dot.il.gov. The Illinois Department of Transportation ( IDOT) is a state agency in charge of state-maintained public roadways of the U.S. state of Illinois. In addition, IDOT provides funding for rail, public transit and airport projects and administers fuel tax and federal funding to local jurisdictions in the state.
(Berwyn, IL) – A south suburban transit agency is facing extinction by legislation moving through the Illinois General Assembly. The measure, House Bill 2413 sponsored by State Rep.