Investigators blame 2023 Chicago train crash on high speed limit, brakes and slick tracks
Federal investigators say a high speed limit, a disabled braking system and slippery tracks are to blame for a 2023 Chicago train crash that left dozens of people injured ...
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Man wounded after argument leads to stabbing on CTA Red Line train, police say
CHICAGO (CBS) — A 44-year-old man was hospitalized Saturday morning after he was stabbed during a fight on a CTA Red Line Train. The incident happened in the 1100 block of West Bryn Mawr Avenue ...
Chicago Tribune24d
CTA President Dorval Carter to step down
Dorval Carter is out at the CTA. The transit agency ... including updating bus and train trackers to be more accurate, boosting private security and Chicago police presence, and reducing schedules ...
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A shout-out to CTA's Dorval Carter and others who tried and failed
Outgoing CTA President Dorval Carter Jr. speaks to a train operator after geting off ... Sadly, very sadly, Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates gave all of us a glimpse into her ...
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Stabbing on CTA platform in Loop leaves 2 hospitalized: CPD
Two men were hospitalized with serious injuries after being stabbed on a CTA train platform in the Loop ... according to a statement from the Chicago Transit Authority. There is no one in custody ...
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Wrong-way driver hits CTA bus in the Loop overnight, Chicago police say
Read more: Latest Chicago news and headlines The CTA bus driver, a woman, was also taken to an area hospital in good condition with minor injuries, according to police. No further injuries were ...
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CTA chief of staff to become acting president after Dorval Carter’s retirement
The CTA has said it boosted operator hiring and restored bus and train service to pre-pandemic ... to create a world-class transit system in Chicago. “It took focus, it took time, and most ...
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CTA trains require a lot of power, but only 11% is currently from renewable sources
CHICAGO (CBS ... and it's one of the reasons I take the train," said Jan Boudart. But running the trains takes a lot of power—with the CTA's electric bill totaling $36.2 million last year.
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CTA Red Line robbery spree prompts warning from CPD
CHICAGO – Chicago Transit Authority issued an alert Thursday following a string of robberies on the CTA Red Line from Garfield to 35th Street. In each incident, police say a group of four males ...
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Chicago, federal officials sign nearly $2B funding agreement for CTA Red Line Extension Project
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Local and federal officials signed a funding agreement Friday for the CTA's Red Line Extension Project. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin and CTA President ...
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CTA Red Line robbery: 10 suspects arrested after attacking, robbing 3 on train
CHICAGO - Ten suspects were taken into custody after a robbery on a CTA Red Line train, where the group attacked passengers and stole their belongings. All suspects and the victims' property were ...