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South Shore riders complain of late, packed trains; railroad considering 10% fare increase
The Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District got an earful from riders Tuesday at a hearing on a proposed 10% fare ...
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South Shore Line: NICTD’s ‘The Little Railroad That Could’ Prospers and Grows
ISSUE: Chicago has one of four legacy regional rail networks, the others being in Boston, Philadelphia, and the New York area ...
Deer strike forces South Shore Line trains to stop in NW Indiana
Trains on the South Shore Line were halted in both directions Wednesday evening after a train struck a deer in northwest ...
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South Shore, Metra passengers will travel by bus between 18th St. and Millennium stations the first two weekends in May
South Shore Line passengers the weekends of May 3-4 and May 10-11 will be bused between Metra's 18th Street Station and Millennium Station as a result of construction work being done to accommodate ...
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Lawmaker wrap up state budget, set money aside for South Shore Line upgrade
Indiana lawmakers wrapped up the new state budget with money set aside for the South Shore Line upgrade. The General Assembly pledged up to $28 million to help speed up train travel between South Bend ...
The Times of Northwest Indiana6d
Public comment sought on proposed South Shore Line fare hike
The Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District is soliciting public comments on a proposed South Shore Line fare increase that would take effect July 1 if the district's board approves the ...
Around the Southland: Orland police promote autism awareness, Metra work, more
News from around the Southland includes items from Orland Park, Metra Electric line, Flossmoor, Palos Hills, Palos Park and ...