CBS News: Metra electronic ticket pilot program launches today at downtown Chicago stations
Metra officially launched a new pilot program for electronic ticketing Monday at some downtown Chicago stations. Starting April 6, commuters at some downtown stations will have to show their digital ...
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I should stop comparing Chicago real estate to Houston. Here in Chicago, the average price for 550 sq ft studio size condo with a view of your next door brick wall in a decent neighborhood …
Here it is. The Chicago pedway. Looks very similar to Houston’s. I have no clue where the myth started that Houston is the only large scale underground pedestrian system in the country. …
The Chicago version (officially called "TARP," but everyone just calls it "Deep Tunnel") has been under construction for 50 years now. Don't expect a quick solution. It was always a bit …
The Colts will play the Chicago team at 8:00PM Wednesday and 4:00M Thursday. Opening game!! This is the colorful face of Houston presented to the National League in Colt Stadium …
Relocating From Chicago - Houston Real Estate - HAIF The Houston …
I should stop comparing Chicago real estate to Houston. Here in Chicago, the average price for 550 sq ft studio size condo with a view of your next door brick wall in a decent neighborhood is close to $200,000 and that's probably just a closet space in an average Houston house.
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Here it is. The Chicago pedway. Looks very similar to Houston’s. I have no clue where the myth started that Houston is the only large scale underground pedestrian system in the country. There’s plenty of these type of places in Chicago and elsewhere. They were commonly built in the early to mid 1900s.
The Chicago version (officially called "TARP," but everyone just calls it "Deep Tunnel") has been under construction for 50 years now. Don't expect a quick solution. It was always a bit unnerving to see manhole covers (actually, they're just grates) big enough to swallow a car.
The Colts will play the Chicago team at 8:00PM Wednesday and 4:00M Thursday. Opening game!! This is the colorful face of Houston presented to the National League in Colt Stadium despite threatening skies, crowed of 25,271 turned out to witness historic first game with Chicago's Cubs.
Business Insider: Jibestream Introduces Map Profiles Among New Indoor Mapping and Navigation Features
TORONTO, /PRNewswire/ -- Jibestream, the premier mapping platform provider, announced today the release of powerful new features to their indoor geospatial platform that enhances ...
9to5google: Store profiles in Google Maps adding logos, more business photos, and promos
The Google My Business tool lets shop and restaurant owners customize listings that appear in Google Maps and Search. Google today announced a slew of new features to make Profiles stand out to ...
Store profiles in Google Maps adding logos, more business photos, and promos
Google is turning Maps into a social network of sorts by giving each user their own profile filled with photos and reviews they’ve submitted. This is an extension of a pilot feature rolled out last ...
Indiatimes: Google Maps app now lets you do more than just see directions and locations
Google has updated its Maps app with the ability to change the profile image and the name for the Google account. It is also possible to add a bio from inside the app. In addition, the server-side ...
Google Maps app now lets you do more than just see directions and locations
Built In Chicago: Crain's Chicago profiles In-House Corporate Accelerators and Investments in 1871 Startups
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mayor Lori Lightfoot shocked Chicago’s political establishment in 2019 when she defeated Cook County Board President Toni ...
WBEZ: Can Abby Pucker raise Chicago’s profile as a global art city?
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. Rep. Jesús “Chuy” García ran for mayor in 2015, challenging Rahm Emanuel as the candidate handpicked by Chicago’s progressive ...
Negotiating Game: Chicago’s quarter-over-quarter costs for corporate travel per diems were down in the final quarter of 2025, but that decline may be deceptive. A cursory look might assume U.S.
Chicago Parent: Check out these 10 awesome Chicago parents we had the opportunity to profile this year
From creating an AI assistant to helping parents get through the holidays, these 10 Chicago entrepreneurs are changing the parenting landscape. We’ve had the chance to interview some pretty amazing ...
Check out these 10 awesome Chicago parents we had the opportunity to profile this year
The Bears have announced the jersey numbers the players they've acquired this offseason will wear. The Chicago Bears on Wednesday announced that the club has signed linebacker Jack Sanborn to a ...
Metra boosting weekend service on BNSF Line Publication Date Thursday, Body Just in time for summer fun, Metra is significantly boosting weekend service on the BNSF Line, adding trains on Saturdays and even more on Sundays to create the same schedule for both weekend days. There wi...
Metra repurchasing five 1950's bi-levels for UP North By jesi2282 in Metra Commuter Rail
Metra Electric South Shore Track 4 Expansion By renardo870 in Metra Commuter Rail
The earliest CNW painted bi-level cars were from 1955 (CNW 1-16 became Metra 7600-7606, 7900/1, 7607-7613). non of these batches remain with Metra. Only 292 of 674 cars are less than 50 years old.
Metra bought the wrong type of equipment for regional service including old frieght engines and the new cars on order. Sure they ran in service doesnt mean its the best use of equipment.
an update of the Metra Electric route. I have done a lot of work on the equipment that will ultimately come with the route. here is a partially completed South Shore Line train.