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The Chicago Transit Authority is adding digital information screens inside some of its buses. The new screens will be installed in the front and middle of a small number of CTA buses later this ...
CHICAGO (CBS) --CTA officials and Mayor Rahm Emanuel offered a preview on Wednesday of 300 new 40-foot buses that will be joining the fleet later this year. WBBM Newsradio Political Editor Craig ...
CTA supervisors fill out an 11-point score card for each bus. Regarding the interior, categories include graffiti and chewing gum as well as the bus operator’s area, passenger seats, windows and ...
The screens will be located near the front of the bus and toward the rear exit on a very limited number of CTA buses. While there isn’t too much information to share right now, it’s likely ...
CTA drivers caught on video urinating, defecating on buses face little action In one bizarre, on-duty incident in September, a driver defecated on his bus after pulling over — busted by onboard ...
The CTA started experimenting with electric buses in 2014, and has developed a system it thinks will work as the transit authority moves to an all-electric fleet by 2040.
CHICAGO (CBS)-- The CTA is about to spend $185 million to renovate more than half of its bus fleet. The buses, built by New Flyer Industries, are seven years old. CTA spokesman Brian Steele said ...
The CTA's Holiday Bus will also be back bringing joy to 17 bus routes, continuing the tradition, the interior of this year's bus will feature the artwork of local Chicago elementary students.
The CTA started experimenting with electric buses in 2014, and has developed a system that Hargrove says will work as the transit authority moves to an all-electric fleet by 2040.
Since the early 1980s, the CTA has hosted a competition to find the city’s best bus driver. Over the years, it’s expanded to include competitions in mechanical and janitorial categories.