Executive Director Leanne P. Redden
Month: April 2016
Take Your Daughters and Sons to Work on Transit
Participating in Take our Daughters and Sons to Work Day tomorrow? Ride the region’s public transportation system! “I take transit,” is the new “hold my
RTA Holding Information Session about Access to Transit Improvement Program
The RTA is issuing a Call for Projects for its Access to Transit Improvement Program. This program provides capital funding for small-scale projects that increase
RTA Encourages Commuters to Celebrate Earth Day
Happy Earth Day! What are you doing today to show your love for our beautiful earth? Hopefully you’re among the millions of CTA, Metra and
Federal Funding for Red Line ‘L’ North Renovation May Get Green Light
@cta For those of you who take the Red Line North, it seems we may be “on track” to get federal funding for its ongoing renovation. As
Talking Capital Funding on WBBM
@wbbmnewsradio @LReddenRTA @CraigDellimore –Covering topics ranging from the region’s need for capital funding for public transportation to being a female CEO in the transportation sector, the conversation
An “L” of a Story…
@cta @DNAinfoCHI–DNAinfo published a story looking at how we all ride the CTA “L”. Are you blue, orange or brown? Do you like to be
Snow melting? Get out those shovels!
@Metra @MetraCEO We want to congratulate Metra on its announcement this week of its 2016 construction program. Riders will soon start seeing signs of improvements
Have a Ball on Transit
We’re for both the North Side and the South Side. Either way, we’re your ride! Go team Chicago! RTA Blog
Chicago and CTA a Transit Leader
@cta We wanted to pass along this article to Ride On readers, in case some of you missed it. It points to Chicago and the CTA as an
RTA Executive Director champions need for regional capital funding at City Club
RTA Executive Director Leanne Redden told a packed house at City Club yesterday that an investment in public transit is an investment in our
Hold your breath, we’re going underwater
The RTA is proud to announce the addition of a new transit line in our region running along Lake Michigan: the all-new Aqua Line. In