Alex
@acannon.bsky.social
They’re passing a new law. Its called Ride Your Bike.
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Map of these detanglement projects and the Rock Island connector for SWS.
November 15, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Map of these detanglement projects and the Rock Island connector for SWS.
The three N/NW Metra lines (UP-N, UP-NW, MD-N) with weekend service are consistently showing the best recovery to their pre-covid ridership levels.
Meanwhile the NCS, servicing the same area M-F only, is the least recovered line in the system.
Meanwhile the NCS, servicing the same area M-F only, is the least recovered line in the system.
November 14, 2025 at 3:13 PM
The three N/NW Metra lines (UP-N, UP-NW, MD-N) with weekend service are consistently showing the best recovery to their pre-covid ridership levels.
Meanwhile the NCS, servicing the same area M-F only, is the least recovered line in the system.
Meanwhile the NCS, servicing the same area M-F only, is the least recovered line in the system.
Boystown sidewalks are gay again
November 7, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Boystown sidewalks are gay again
As of the budget release, the Dept of Finance has collected $650k in fines, a tad over 50% of the total fines issued.
Expect these figures to balloon next year, as the Mayor's initial budget proposal forecasts $44 million in fines, expanding scope to capture meter and street cleaning violations.
Expect these figures to balloon next year, as the Mayor's initial budget proposal forecasts $44 million in fines, expanding scope to capture meter and street cleaning violations.
November 6, 2025 at 5:28 PM
As of the budget release, the Dept of Finance has collected $650k in fines, a tad over 50% of the total fines issued.
Expect these figures to balloon next year, as the Mayor's initial budget proposal forecasts $44 million in fines, expanding scope to capture meter and street cleaning violations.
Expect these figures to balloon next year, as the Mayor's initial budget proposal forecasts $44 million in fines, expanding scope to capture meter and street cleaning violations.
Chicago Smart Streets data through the end of September. This is the last full month of data before an expanded rollout of the bus-mounted cameras, as announced in October.
November 6, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Chicago Smart Streets data through the end of September. This is the last full month of data before an expanded rollout of the bus-mounted cameras, as announced in October.
Glove growing season is upon us. Watch out for these sprouting up all around town!
November 1, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Glove growing season is upon us. Watch out for these sprouting up all around town!
You know what? *unloops your trains*
October 19, 2025 at 9:14 PM
You know what? *unloops your trains*
Happy Friday 🚲 @nettelhorstbikebus.org
October 17, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Happy Friday 🚲 @nettelhorstbikebus.org
CTA is still full steam ahead on staffing, adding 15 rail operators and 38 bus drivers in September.
October 16, 2025 at 1:31 PM
CTA is still full steam ahead on staffing, adding 15 rail operators and 38 bus drivers in September.
CTA taking their next big step in the smart streets pilot. Up until now, fines had mainly been coming from just 4 cameras that I believe are tied to Dept of Finance vehicles.
October 15, 2025 at 1:05 AM
CTA taking their next big step in the smart streets pilot. Up until now, fines had mainly been coming from just 4 cameras that I believe are tied to Dept of Finance vehicles.
California near major transit stops:
October 10, 2025 at 4:57 PM
California near major transit stops:
Wells to Ping Tom through the 78 is a (semi) accessible bike route right now. Worried the plaque is going to be multiple mayors old by the time the road actually opens.
October 2, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Wells to Ping Tom through the 78 is a (semi) accessible bike route right now. Worried the plaque is going to be multiple mayors old by the time the road actually opens.
Quick look at the Uptown-Edgewater July Red Line station ridership. Lawrence and Berwyn returned to service on 07/20 while Argyle and Bryn Mawr moved into their new stations.
October 2, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Quick look at the Uptown-Edgewater July Red Line station ridership. Lawrence and Berwyn returned to service on 07/20 while Argyle and Bryn Mawr moved into their new stations.
Was around 10-deep in a nice line of bikes and scooters squeezing past standstill car traffic on Kingsbury today. Would be nice to have any bike infra whatsoever over here to meet the demand!
September 18, 2025 at 3:11 AM
Was around 10-deep in a nice line of bikes and scooters squeezing past standstill car traffic on Kingsbury today. Would be nice to have any bike infra whatsoever over here to meet the demand!
after 65 months, CTA rail operations are back to full pre-pandemic staffing levels!
September 15, 2025 at 3:39 PM
after 65 months, CTA rail operations are back to full pre-pandemic staffing levels!
We should add the Cool Building on top of every 1st-floor retail spot along Broadway
September 14, 2025 at 11:16 PM
We should add the Cool Building on top of every 1st-floor retail spot along Broadway
Interesting.
‘21 - ‘22 would be right around when the Lightfoot’s ARO requirement bump went into affect right?
Can’t speak for the rest of the metro…
‘21 - ‘22 would be right around when the Lightfoot’s ARO requirement bump went into affect right?
Can’t speak for the rest of the metro…
September 8, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Interesting.
‘21 - ‘22 would be right around when the Lightfoot’s ARO requirement bump went into affect right?
Can’t speak for the rest of the metro…
‘21 - ‘22 would be right around when the Lightfoot’s ARO requirement bump went into affect right?
Can’t speak for the rest of the metro…
