Well, don't most of the CTA board members do just that?...
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Adam H. Kerman
ahk@...
May 1, 2003 8:06 am
... It's sort of alive in CATS 2030 RTP, part of the extension to Peotone International. I don't know what Mike has been doing recently to promote it. Mark...
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EDWARD ROBERT SIROVY
oldsoundguy
May 1, 2003 9:53 am
Daily Herald Republicans try to block transit agency takeover By Joseph Ryan Daily Herald Staff Writer Posted April 30, 2003 SPRINGFIELD - Suburban Republican...
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EDWARD ROBERT SIROVY
oldsoundguy
May 1, 2003 9:57 am
Daily Herald Metra presents its ideas to Elburn planners By Denise Perry Donavin Daily Herald Correspondent Posted April 30, 2003 Metra has arrived in Elburn -...
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Adam H. Kerman
ahk@...
May 2, 2003 5:54 am
... All this fuss to replace a long-closed coach yard in Geneva that RTA turned into a parking lot. Oh, no; it was never needed. Service to and from Geneva has...
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Dennismk1@...
dennismk12002
May 2, 2003 5:54 am
Good Evening, Chicago Transit: Remember when PCC cars ran only on route 20-Madison Street? They were faster and more economical than the slow CTA buses that...
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EDWARD ROBERT SIROVY
oldsoundguy
May 2, 2003 6:35 am
My memory was Madison St was the home of the "Blue Geese" until nearly the end. Don't recall any others. They had about 80 of them and I don't think they...
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EDWARD ROBERT SIROVY
oldsoundguy
May 2, 2003 6:38 am
The Elburn yard is going to replace West Chicago. ... From: Adam H. Kerman To: Chicago Transit Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2003 9:27 AM Subject: Re:...
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EDWARD ROBERT SIROVY
oldsoundguy
May 2, 2003 10:11 am
Daily Herald Work to start at Arlington Park station By Jon Davis Daily Herald Staff Writer Posted May 01, 2003 Commuters who use Metra's Arlington Park...
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EDWARD ROBERT SIROVY
oldsoundguy
May 2, 2003 10:22 am
Daily Herald It's not your mother's minivan Daily Herald Reports Posted September 27, 2156 The Segway - a motorized pogo stick on wheels - may be a...
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Dennismk1@...
dennismk12002
May 2, 2003 5:34 pm
Good Morning, Chicago Transit: The "Blue Goose" PCC's actually ran on Madison Street from 1936 to 1948 when they were replaced by Pullman-Standard "Green...
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Adam H. Kerman
ahk@...
May 2, 2003 5:34 pm
... No. There will still be plenty of service originating at West Chicago. Just that the Geneva service will no longer originate at West Chicago. Sprawl hasn't...
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EDWARD ROBERT SIROVY
oldsoundguy
May 4, 2003 11:19 pm
Chicago Tribune: Commuters get their chance to rail What ever happened to light rail. Pace, Metra and the CTA don't have any so nobody proposed it. ...
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Adam H. Kerman
ahk@...
May 4, 2003 11:31 pm
... What's the argument in favor of light rail?...
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EDWARD ROBERT SIROVY
oldsoundguy
May 4, 2003 11:35 pm
Daily Herald Don't derail opportunity for more public transportation Daily Herald Reports Posted May 04, 2003 By John Zimmerman The issue of public...
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EDWARD ROBERT SIROVY
oldsoundguy
May 4, 2003 11:40 pm
Daily Herald No to power grab; yes to task force Daily Herald Reports Posted May 02, 2003 Two movements are afoot in Springfield that could change the face of ...
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EDWARD ROBERT SIROVY
oldsoundguy
May 5, 2003 12:53 am
1. PACE - Bus rapid transit will get caught in traffic as any exclusive bus lanes will probably be shared as a high occupancy lane making future conversion to...
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Robert J. Matter
rjmatter00
May 5, 2003 2:34 am
Who: Citizens Taking Action (CTA) for transit dependent riders What: Monthly Meeting Where: Methodist Church Bldg., 4th Floor Clark & Washington (across from...
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Adam H. Kerman
ahk@...
May 5, 2003 2:34 am
... Depends how it's designed. Has a big advantage that it can get riders to their destination. ... How will anyone be able to get to his destination with...
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Adam H. Kerman
ahk@...
May 5, 2003 3:30 am
... Have you been attending? I haven't been by in a few months....
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Robert J. Matter
rjmatter00
May 5, 2003 5:53 am
... No, I haven't been able to make one yet. One of these days though... -RJM...
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Frank Kennedy
dishdata
May 5, 2003 6:26 am
At http://transit.homestead.com/SuperLoop.html it is said, "If the Blue Line subway loop is built, the subway under Clinton Street would be extremely...
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EDWARD ROBERT SIROVY
oldsoundguy
May 5, 2003 9:23 am
A Clinton Street subway would mean whatever lines take it, the riders would have a 1/2 mile hoof to the east side of the loop the lines serve now. The Chicago...
1839
EDWARD ROBERT SIROVY
oldsoundguy
May 5, 2003 12:29 pm
Employment centers are developing along the expressways and tollroads. Thus transit must be built along the expressways and tollroads. The biggest gathering of...
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Adam H. Kerman
ahk@...
May 5, 2003 1:23 pm
... The usual rule of thumb is 3/8 mile. In Schaumburg, you are talking about the need to make long walks across parking lots. Higgins Road is nine lanes wide...
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Adam H. Kerman
ahk@...
May 5, 2003 1:26 pm
... The Daley administration proposed a four-level subway under Clinton. Buses, rapid transit, commuter rail, and intercity rail on separate levels....
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Adam H. Kerman
ahk@...
May 5, 2003 1:30 pm
... The Daley administration is proposing new service in this area as it assumes that new growth downtown will be on the near west side. ... Those can be...
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Frank Kennedy
dishdata
May 5, 2003 8:59 pm
There was a story asome years back about some woman in a car who was near the NW train station (Olgivie-Schmogilvie) and the Deep Tunnel belched water out and...
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EDWARD ROBERT SIROVY
oldsoundguy
May 6, 2003 4:33 am
The State Street and Dearborn subways are working quite well. At one time, State Street subway trains ran at 75 second headways under signal control. (Stood...
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EDWARD ROBERT SIROVY
oldsoundguy
May 6, 2003 6:29 am
Chicago Tribune: Ryan rehab high point of 5-year roadwork map http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/printedition/chi-0305050038may05,1,284902 1.story GETTING...