Celebrating Women's History Month
Celebrate Women's History Month by the taking public transit to women-owned businesses and events around the region.
Celebrate Women's History Month by the taking public transit to women-owned businesses and events around the region.
As the region transitions to NITA, the capital planning process will be refined, shaping how new capital funds included in the NITA Act are allocated.
Gov. Pritzker’s signing of the Northern Illinois Transit Authority Act in December begins a new era for public transit. The law reorganizes the regional system under NITA, which replaces the RTA and takes on additional responsibilities in key areas including fare policy and service and capital planning. The initial transition will occur this year.
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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