Chicago Public Transit

Robobuz!!!!

Transit Justice — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 06:01:47 +0000

Packed house at CTA’s second Budget Hearing

xhoanahmeti — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 18:20:16 +0000

Members of the public cheered as the emphatic Dr. Lora Chamberlain addressed President Forrest Claypool, Chairman Terry Peterson, and the rest of the CTA board at Monday night’s public budget hearing. Dr. Lora raised her arms over her head to emphasize her statement, “Bus Rapid Transit is a bad idea!” Most all of the room [...]

Occupy Chicago, El Barrio And Public Transit

Transit Justice — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 17:58:14 +0000

Occupy Chicago, El Barrio And Public Transit.

Register for FTA Civil Rights Workshops Nov 15,16,17

Transit Justice — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 22:23:16 +0000

Federal Transit Administration Office of Civil Rights Chicago, IL Workshop Where:

Sax Chicago Hotel (312-245-0333) 333 North Dearborn Chicago, IL 60654 Driving Directions

When: Tuesday November 15, 2011 at 9:00 AM CST -to- Thursday November 17, 2011 at 5:00 PM CST Add to my calendar Greetings!

You are invited to attend the Federal Transit Administration, [...]

Transit Justice — Sun, 06 Nov 2011 05:05:01 +0000

FTA: Support the

31st Street Bus Route!

CTA needed to send a letter to FTA – the Federal Transit Administration – asking to protect federal funds for the 31st Street Bus Route.

FTA and Congressmen can give the CTA a 1-year extension to work on finding the matching funds for the route.

Tell FTA and your [...]

CTA: Give us the letter! Denos la carta!

Transit Justice — Sun, 06 Nov 2011 05:01:14 +0000

CTA: give us the letter!

CTA needed to send a letter to FTA – the Federal Transit Administration – asking to protect funds for the 31st Street Bus Route. They needed to send it before Sept 30, 2011. CTA officials claim the letter was sent but have not provided the Campaign with a copy [...]

Transit Riders & Drivers Unite! Take back our Transit System!

Transit Justice — Sat, 05 Nov 2011 21:15:46 +0000

Transit Riders & Drivers Unite!

Take back our Transit System!

It’s budget time again, and CTA officials are back at it – trying to drive a wedge between transit workers and the riding public. In 2010, CTA passed another Doomsday, chopping over 1000 transit jobs, almost 1/5th of bus service [...]

Cut From The Top and Stop Bullying Our Unions I stand in solidarity with our CTA Workers

Transit Justice — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 21:05:25 +0000

Cut From The Top and Stop Bullying Our Unions
I stand in solidarity with our CTA Workers
—Monday, Nov 5th, please show up at 5:30pm, meeting starts at 6pm at the CTA HQ, 567 W. Lake St

—Thursday, November 10,

please show up at 5:30pm, meeting starts at 6pm

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