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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 19, 2023

CTA Proposed 2024 Budget Holds Fares Steady, Eyes Service Increases

The proposed spending budget reflects a 9.2% increase (or $168.2 million) over the previous year’s budget and supports CTA’s ongoing workforce initiatives for hiring and retaining key operations personnel.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 12, 2023

CTA’s RLE Project to Receive $100M Federal Grant

The project will receive a $100 million grant from the federal Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement (CMAQ)/Carbon Reduction Program.

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Articlesby Louis PrejeanOctober 10, 2023

APTA TRANSform Conference & Expo Welcomes Attendees with Fitting Theme

The Chapin Theatre at the Orange County Convention Center became the biggest attraction for public transit leaders and attendees during the opening ceremony and keynote address.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 14, 2023

CTA Issues RFP to Build New Red Line Extension Track Structure, Stations

The CTA is moving to the next stage in its selection of a contractor to design and build the $3.6 billion rail line extension.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 11, 2023

CTA Red Line Extension in Line For $1.973B in Federal Funding

The grant would be the largest transit infrastructure grant awarded to CTA in the agency’s history.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 17, 2023

CTA Sets Date for Red, Purple Modernization Phase One Project's Final Major Stage

This stage includes the construction of four new, fully accessible Red Line stations at Lawrence, Argyle, Berwyn, and Bryn Mawr.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 1, 2023

CTA Project to Begin Final Major Phase of Reconstruction

This phase includes the start of construction of four new, fully accessible Red Line stations at Lawrence, Argyle, Berwyn, and Bryn Mawr.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 17, 2023

CTA Introduces Electric Bus Service

The announcement marks the latest milestone in CTA’s efforts to convert to an electrified bus fleet by 2040 as part of CTA’s “Charging Forward Plan.”

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 12, 2023

CTA Identifies Bidders for Red Line Extension Project

The $3.6B RLE project will extend the Red Line from the existing southern terminal at 95th Street to 130th Street.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 12, 2023

CTA Welcomes Latest Transit Operations Hires

So far in 2023, the CTA has added 304 new bus operators – more than 43% of its annual hiring goal.

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