Transit Meeting
Saturday May 7th at 10am
El Pollo Real
3823 W 31st Street
Agenda Items
Proposed 31st Street Bus Service
IWW Bus Coop

DC Visit
Freedom Riders
National Train Day

The Transportation Situation #1

Little Village - This week I spoke to a couple bus riders who have been having problems with bus service in Little Village.

A student travelling north from Marquette Park to Little Village complained of a 25 minute wait Monday afternoon for a 20 minute bus ride. When they got off the bus, they [...]

CHICAGO – Thursday, February 17, 2010, labor and community groups united in a downtown demonstration for transit – for jobs, service and clean air. The demonstration was part of a series of national actions coordinated by Transit Riders for Public Transportation – a national civil rights and environmental justice campaign to shape federal transportation policy.

Little [...]

My Radio Arte – First Voice piece regarding the 31st Street Cooperative featuring interviews with Chicago IWW Branch & Little Village Environmental Justice Organization (LVEJO) activist Mike Pitula & residents of Little Village.

Pplinterviews31st by metro3pesos
December 12th, 2010

Welcome to First Voice on Radio Arte, broadcasting live every Tuesday from the heart of [...]

Transit is a sleeper issue in race for Chicago mayor – chicagotribune.com.

Chicago streets go on a road diet – chicagotribune.com.

Hilkevich came out with this story a few weeks ago.

There is a climate change angle to this story. That is that current forecasts for climate change in Chicago suggests we’ll be seeing (and we’ve already been seeing) increased precipitation (rain, snow, etc.) Paved surfaces increase flooding [...]

CTA wins grant for bus rapid transit experiment – chicagotribune.com.

Two senators eye gas-tax hike to pay for highways and bridges – The Hill’s E2-Wire.

This money could help pay for mass transit, too.