Social Media Ideas for Archer Avenue Traffic Safety Rpoject

Moving Archer Forward plan calls for improving safety and stations, plus eTOD, but no specific redesign of Archer Avenue

This post is sponsored by Boulevard Bikes. Reporting on the Moving Archer Forward meeting is by Ellen Steinke, and discussion of the Archer traffic safety project is by John Gre...

A win for the Archer Avenue traffic safety project supporters: The “Archer Avengers” Astroturfed opposition seems to hav...

Monday was [checks notes] round 29 of the weekly rallies about the Archer Avenue Complete Streets project in Brighton Park, which has the goal of making walking, biking, riding bus...

Take a virtual ride on the newly completed Lincoln Avenue protected bike lanes in Lincoln Square

This post is sponsored by Ride Illinois. From Archer Avenue in Brighton Park, to Grand Avenue in West Town, Complete Streets projects that involve converting car parking spaces...

Work to begin for street safety project on Spring and Alameda in Chinatown

Work to begin for street safety project on Spring and Alameda in Chinatown Steven Sharp Thu, 07/30/2026 - 06:05 Construction is poised to begin soon on a street saf...

Navarre Avenue safety improvements tackle increased traffic

Efforts to reconnect the West Side and fix Blue Line slow zones discussed at Chicago Mobility Collaborative meeting

This post is sponsored by the Active Transportation Alliance. The Chicago Department of Transportation held its third quarterly Chicago Mobility Collaborative meeting yesterday...

Wall Street Journal piece on Archer ignores the politics behind the Astroturfed “rebellion” against the safety project

Advocates who were interviewed for the article say they're disappointed that the reporter barely mentioned, or left out, other key info.

Safety improvement project announced for Niagara Square

Officials say the changes aim to increase safety for pedestrians, cyclists and drivers.

New traffic signal aims to make dangerous Perrin Beitel intersection safer

The signal at Sun Gate Drive and Perrin Beitel Road provides safer access for drivers, pedestrians and VIA riders at a high-crash intersection.

New bike lane unveiled along dangerous stretch of Queens road

Supporters hope the new project will save lives - not just for bikers and pedestrians, but for drivers as well.

Chicago is using geofencing to keep e-scooter riders from injuring pedestrians on Sheridan Road. What are we doing to pr...

This post is sponsored by Keating Law Offices. New geofencing on Sheridan in the 48th Ward In late July, I heard about plans to prevent people from riding rental electric mic...

KYTC proposing changes to make some Bardstown Road intersections safer

KYTC proposes Bardstown Road safety upgrades, including a roundabout and crosswalks, while seeking public feedback.

Oak Cliff neighborhood selected for traffic safety program after years of concerns

After years of complaints about speeding drivers, crashes and safety concerns at an Oak Cliff intersection, residents are beginning to see progress toward changes they hope will ma...

Who gave mayoral hopeful Susana Mendoza the idea to trash the Archer protected lanes on WBEZ?

Let's wrangle over that question for a spell.

A year after a hit-and-run driver killed Marcela Herrera in Pilsen, three blocks of Ashland will get safety Improvements

Family, friends, and neighbors of the late Marcela Herrera, 22, gathered Sunday in Pilsen’s Dvorak Park to hold a march marking a year since a hit-and-run driver fatally struck her...

Today’s Headlines for Thursday, July 30

Sponsored by: • New Wall Street Journal article on the debate over the Archer Avenue traffic safety project. (Bluesky, Twitter, Facebook) • The plaza outside the...

Chicago Transit Authority Blue Line

The Problem The Chicago Transit Authority Blue Line was built in the late 1950’s, and despite regular maintenance and upgrades needed investment as much of the infrastructure reach...

Traffic Signal Repairs Continue at Highland, Red Wolf Intersection

JONESBORO, Ark. — A crash Tuesday morning at Highland Drive and Red Wolf Boulevard caused significant electrical damage at the intersection and knocked out power for about 800 City...

Sidewalk Project Impacting Traffic in the Apple Valley Elementary Area

A sidewalk improvement project in the Apple Valley Elementary area that began in mid-July will continue to impact traffic through late August. The portion of 88th Avenue between Ti...

Scajaquada Expressway resurfacing project begins

More than 20 lane-miles along the length of the highway will be renewed and revitalized, including upgrades to the drainage system.

Sidewalk Project to Impact Traffic on Part of 88th Avenue Through Late August

A sidewalk improvement project in the Apple Valley Elementary area will result in temporary traffic disruptions along a portion of 88th Avenue from July 13th through late August. T...

Lexington community weighs in on proposed North Broadway safety upgrades at public survey

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet hosted a public survey Tuesday at the Dunbar Community Center to gather feedback on redesign concepts for North Broadway.

Nob Hill and Fair Avenue Project Continuing to Impact Traffic

The installation of new traffic signals at the Nob Hill Boulevard and Fair Avenue intersection and other road work will continue to impact traffic in the area. Beginning on August...

Anderson Ave. closed through Aug. 9 for road work

The next phase of the Anderson Avenue water, street and stormwater improvement project began Monday, closing through traffic between Connecticut Avenue and Canfield Drive until Aug...