An image showing the entrance to the new Argyle Red Line station with three screens, one showing normal service on all elevated lines, one showing a few elevator outages among the massive number CTA has across the system, and one showing any active or upcoming service alerts in place of paper alerts as a person enters the turnstiles. Arrival information is also showing overhead.
Long but hopefully fulfilling transit nerd thread incoming:
I want to talk about that Iβm super proud of, and which is a culmination of things weβve done in the past as well as things Iβve seen elsewhere that I wanted to bring home to Chicago: New digital at RPM stations that we hope to expand!
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We're not done yet | 18F
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