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Sounds of Transit

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Dave Glowacz has produced the sounds of health care that appear below. More to come! Please check back (or subscribe) to hear voices and sounds that answer these questions:

• Will the January 2008 legislation finally result in a regional fare card?
• Does patronage live at the CTA? If so, how does that affect the CTA's budget?
• Where does transit worst serve Chicago and why?
• The feds have found big management problems in Chicago transit. Why did they exist, and did they get fixed?

Agency Management & Staffing

CTA: Who gets paid to do what? 3/4/08 • Click here to listen (length 3.3 minutes) • Speaker: Michael Pitula

Expansion

The Pink Line: CTA’s hidden agenda? 3/4/08 • Click here to listen (length 3.2 minutes) • Speaker: Michael Pitula

The Pink Line: CTA provides better service 3/10/08 • Click here to listen (length 1.3 minutes) • Speaker: Derrick James

Fares

Obstacles to a regional fare card 3/10/08 • Click here to listen (length 2.3 minutes) • Speaker: Derrick James

Budget

Questioning the CTA's Budget 6/5/08 • Click here to listen (length 7.8 minutes) • Speaker: Ben Joravsky

Speakers

Derrick James • For audio bio, click here (length 1 minute)

Ben Joravsky • For more from Ben, click here

Michael Pitula • For audio bio, click here (length .5 minute)