The amount of bus and train service the CTA is running will be down roughly 15% in 2023 compared with 2019, according to a CMAP analysis of federal data showing the number of hours trains and ...

CTA workers march in Loop after spate of violence against bus drivers: ‘Give us safety for Christmas’ “We’re getting ready to shut down the street.

The CTA also said it has seen continued growth in ridership in 2023, noting March 11 set a record high for Saturday ridership, with more than 660,000 rides, an increase of 23% over the same period ...

Facing complaints about safety and long wait times, the CTA is planning to change schedules, boost security efforts, and upgrade its bus and train trackers. The measures are part of a broad plan ...

The CTA will test the performance of the buses over the next couple months. The electric buses will travel the busy route #66, along Chicago Avenue between Navy Pier and Austin Boulevard. The CTA ...

The CTA felt the cost benefit of Positive Train Control just wasn't there," said Schwieterman. In addition to being very expensive, the PTC has other downsides, according to Schwieterman.

Violent crime on CTA trains is up 17% so far this year, compared to the same period in 2021, according to Chicago Police Department data analyzed by ABC-7 Chicago.

A number of CTA bus routes start new schedules this week. CTA said the changes were made in an effort to improve service amid a staffing shortage. "We've never had this level of worker shortages, ...

The CTA last year expanded the number of contracted security guards that we use, primarily on the rail system but also on buses. Then last fall, we reintroduced K-9 units.