Stories tagged with chicago tribune
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Chicago mass transit falls short in evacuation planning, report saysJuly 22, 2008
By Andrew Bielak
A federal report from the National Research Council’s Transportation Research Board reviews the capabilities of 38 urban areas to evacuate citizens during an emergency and finds that many transit systems would struggle to deal with vulnerable groups, such as the disable and poor. (Chicago Tribune — Richard Wronski and Jon Hilkevitch)
Amtrak rides high as price of fuel soarsJuly 15, 2008
By Andrew Bielak
Amtrak raising fares to match higher fuel costs, and expects to exceed record ridership of 25.8 million set last year. (Chicago Tribune – Rick Popely)



