Chicago Announces New Steps in Possible Red Line Expansion The Chicago Transit Authority will release a draft environmental impact study on Oct. 6, officials said Published September 30, 2016 ...

A decadeslong plan to extend the Chicago Transit Authority’s Red Line south to 130th Street passed out of the City Council’s finance committee Monday with only one alderperson rejecting the ...

The expansion, the system's first since 1993, is a major aspect of Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s “Red Ahead” initiative to modernize and lengthen Chicago’s busiest train line.

CHICAGO (CN) — The federal government plans to devote $2 billion for an extension of Chicago's Red Line commuter train, numerous state and city officials announced Friday. The money represents about ...

CHICAGO (CBS) - The Chicago Transit Authority is now armed with federal funds to move ahead with a plan to expand Red Line train service to the Far South Side. Late last month, the CTA received ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Chicago Transit Authority is moving forward with its largest expansion project in decades. The CTA is planning a $2.3 billion extension to the south end of the Red Line ...

The Chicago Transit Authority’s $2.3 billion Red Line Expansion will likely have ripple effects that bring housing and retail businesses to the city’s South Side.

CHICAGO (CBS) --The CTA Red Line expansion is closer to reality, thanks to Congress' new massive infrastructure bill.CBS 2's Jim Williams reports, residents hope it'll help local businesses bring ...

The Chicago Transit Authority has released the draft environmental impact statement for a proposed 5.3-mile-long extension of its Red Line train.

At $3.6 billion, the Chicago Transit Authority's Red Line extension to 130th Street will be, on a cost-per-ride basis, one of the most expensive rail transit projects in the world. It will siphon ...

Big changes could be coming to Chicago’s Red Line as an expansion project takes root, aiming to bring new transportation to the city’s Far South Side. Skip to content. Main Navigation.

Criticism of Red Line extension is off-base The Red Line extension will provide Chicago’s South Side with the high-frequency, accessible and affordable rapid transit service people deserve.