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Public transit is facing a crisis. The RTA is advocating for additional funding to ensure our transit system can not only survive, but thrive. We need your help.
Public transit is facing a crisis. The RTA is advocating for additional funding to ensure our transit system can not only survive, but thrive. We need your help.
An increase in operations funding could bring more frequent, reliable, and integrated for all.
The RTA gathered feedback to build support for improving transit service with new, expanded funding and governance reforms at Transforming Transit Summit.
The RTA learns from peers to continue the path to a fully-sustainable system and fighting the climate crisis.
A government agency created by the State of Illinois to coordinate the Chicago region’s transit system, oversee its financing with transparency and accountability, and plan for a future with adequate, accessible, and equitable public transportation for the six counties of Northeastern Illinois. Learn more about the work we do...
For the Region
Learn about regional planning and collaboration, innovative mobility pilots, and how the transit system is performing.
For Communities
Find out how your community can apply for funding to plan and implement transit-friendly policies.
For Riders
Plan your trip and learn how we are making the system more affordable and accessible for all.
Learn how the RTA is making a difference for riders in communities across the Chicago region.
View ridership statistics, maps, and find out where we are investing in transit infrastructure near you on RTAMS, the Regional Transportation Authority Mapping and Statistics website.
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