CTA Meets Record-Breaking Workforce Milestone: Training 200 …
Dec 19, 2024 · In its commitment to deliver more frequent and reliable bus and rail service this year, the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) celebrated two major milestones today –the training and qualifying of more than 200 new rail operators and the hiring of more than 1,000 new bus operators in 2024, of which more than 850 have entered service. CTA President Dorval R. Carter, Jr., along with other agency ...
Man shot on CTA platform in downtown Chicago - CBS Chicago - CBS News
3 days ago · Man shot at Chicago Loop 'L' stop in broad daylight 02:06 CHICAGO (CBS) — A man was critically wounded in a shooting at Loop CTA 'L' stop in broad daylight Tuesday morning.
Service increases begin on 19 CTA bus routes - CBS Chicago - CBS News
5 days ago · CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Chicago Transit Authority has begun running on new schedules that restore bus service to pre-pandemic levels. The new schedules began on Sunday, in what the CTA described as ...
CTA Officially Secures $1.9B in Federal Funding for Red Line …
Dec 18, 2024 · Local and federal officials had been racing to finalize funding for the Red Line Extension before the end of the Biden administration. The $1.9 billion in federal transit grant money will help fulfill a decades-old promise to extend the heavily used train line past 95th Street, down to 130th Street.
Horrific details emerge in fatal CTA Blue Line train shooting - NBC Chicago
Sep 2, 2024 · Police in Forest Park are releasing new details after four individuals were shot and killed on a CTA Blue Line train Monday morning. According to authorities, police received a 911 call after...
News/informational articles - CTA - Chicago Transit Authority
Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) riders will see more scheduled bus service across the region, beginning with the start of service on Sunday, December 22— the final step in meeting the agency’s goal of providing pre-pandemic scheduled service hours by the end of 2024.
CTA Returns to Pre-Pandemic Rail Service Levels with New Fall …
Nov 4, 2024 · Today’s news delivers on CTA President Dorval R. Carter, Jr.’s commitment to provide pre-pandemic levels of rail service by end of year. With this new schedule, CTA is adding over 1,200 weekly rail trips when compared to the Spring 2024 schedule.
CTA | Chicago News | WTTW
Nov 13, 2024 · A 30-year-old Chicago man has been charged with four counts of first-degree murder following a fatal Labor Day shooting on a CTA Blue Line train in suburban Forest Park. At a bond hearing Wednesday, Rhanni Davis was ordered detained pending trial.
Attacks on CTA operators snapshot of a key transit challenge
Nov 4, 2024 · In 2023, there were 90 major assaults on CTA workers: 52 on bus employees and 38 on rail workers, federal data shows. Across both bus and rail, it was the highest number of major attacks on...
CTA train shooting: Court docs reveal chilling new details - NBC Chicago
Sep 4, 2024 · Murder charges have been filed in a mass shooting that left four people dead on a Chicago Transit Authority Blue Line train over the Labor Day holiday, authorities announced Tuesday.
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