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Residents urge CTA to push for dedicated bus lanes on Grand Avenue during board meeting
Summary
Multiple public commenters told the CTA board that the city’s Grand Avenue reconstruction plan would remove vehicle lanes used by CTA buses and urged the authority to press the mayor and CDOT for dedicated bus lanes (shared with bikes) between Ashland and Wells/Ogden to preserve speed and ridership on the No. 65 Grand Avenue route.
Several public speakers asked the Chicago Transit Authority board to oppose elements of the City of Chicago’s Grand Avenue reconstruction plan and to support dedicated bus lanes that would preserve the No. 65 Grand Avenue route’s speed and reliability.
Roger Romanelli of the Fulton Market Association, Mickey Olguin Rivera (a Grand Avenue business customer), Dan Hollis (a nearby homeowner) and Nick…
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