The first new bus model to enter the CTA fleet in five years was unveiled this morning and will begin moving Chicagoans by late summer, CTA officials announced today. CTA officials said 450 of the ...

When Kristin Kerrigan boarded a CTA bus home Wednesday afternoon ... fuel costs and vehicle emissions. The buses, made by Canadian-based New Flyer Industries, can travel 80 to 120 miles on ...

Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Wednesday went to a Chicago Transit Authority garage to join CTA president Forrest Claypool in showing off the next incarnation of buses. The transit agency is currently ...

the CTA has the option to purchase an additional 150 buses. In 2012, the CTA purchased 100 New Flyer 60-foot articulated buses by piggybacking on a King County Metro (Seattle) contract ...

The Chicago Transit Authority is moving ahead with its second stimulus fund project with the purchase of 58 articulated hybrid buses. The $49 million contract with New Flyer Industries ensures ...

Donation Options Search Search Search CTA purchased 100 new buses Feb. 10, 2021. Sun-Times file photo Share The Chicago Transit Authority plans to buy up to 600 new buses to replace an aging fleet ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --CTA officials and Mayor Rahm Emanuel offered a preview on Wednesday of 300 new 40-foot buses that will be joining the fleet later this year. WBBM Newsradio Political Editor Craig ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Chicago Transit Authority has begun testing a new farebox system on its buses. While they are supplemented with a pad that can read Ventra cards, the current cash fareboxes on ...

CTA is buying the articulated buses from New Flyer Industries Inc., a Canadian transit vehicle maker. The buses are expected to be delivered this fall, the CTA said. "CTA is moving quickly on ...