RTA asks for more authority over transit to deal with looming fiscal cliiff
The agency said the Chicago Transit Authority, Metra, and Pace suburban buses—for all of which the RTA oversees finances, ...
RTA proposes more bus and train service, fare hikes and stronger central agency as lawmakers prepare to debate future of transit
CTA trains every five to 10 minutes all day and better Metra service at midday, nights and weekends. One app for fares and ...
Some transit agencies signal support of RTA's plan for increased authority as alternate to merger
Metra and Pace generally support a strengthened RTA after its chairman, Kirk Dillard, laid out a vision that requires $1.5 ...
Free RTA rides for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
The RTA will be offering free rides on Monday, Jan. 20 so that the community can attend various events celebrating King’s ...
RTA seeks expanded authority over CTA, Metra, Pace as solution to transit 'fiscal cliff'
Chicago's transit agency leaders spent the past year rejecting the idea of consolidation in exchange for more funding. The ...
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Making its move: RTA proposes universal fares, more trains, cost cuts to counter merger plan
Amid a $770 million budget gap facing Metra, Pace and the CTA, and a proposal to merge the three into a supersized agency, ...
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Safety is RTA’s top design concern with East Side rail shelters replacement
Beginning in 2026, the RTA will use a U.S. Department of Transportation's Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) grant ...
Parma Heights Mayor Gallo appointed to Greater Cleveland RTA Board of Trustees
The Cuyahoga County Mayors and City Managers Association recently appointed Parma Heights Mayor Marie Gallo to the Greater ...
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RTA pitches Springfield on $1.5B revamp to save and even enhance service
Chicago-area transit leaders are unveiling a plan they say would both avoid a sharp post-COVID reduction in service and help ...
Regional Transportation Authority warns of fiscal cliff, asks for more power over Chicago area transit
The agency said the Chicago Transit Authority, Metra, and Pace suburban buses will face a $770 million budget deficit and potentially drastic service cuts next year.
Debate over the future of CTA, Metra, Pace, RTA to heat up in Springfield this year
The Chicago area’s four transit agencies are staring down a budget gap that could lead to massive service cuts and fare hikes ...
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RTA upgrade 8 marine transport stations to meet Dubai Code for People of Determination
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) completed the upgrading of marine transport stations in 2024 to align with the Dubai ...