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Vision 2020 Pace/Tollway Plans Will Benefit Suburban Commuters

New green buses will be powered by clean, green CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) Pace and the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority (ISTHA) are applying for federal funds to improve suburban service.

The proposed service will greatly improve regional suburb-suburb transit service connecting the south suburbs via I-294 to employment centers of Oak Brook, Franklin Park, O’Hare Airport and Rosemont in addition to providing connections to other regional services.

This service will provide, fast, frequent, bidirectional express bus service with new environmentally friendly premium transit coaches. Proposed Expressway 'Green' Bus

The service will help relieve this corridor’s traffic congestion by providing a fast, affordable, reliable and flexible transit options throughout the corridor.The full text of the application, including maps of the proposed project, are available at the ISTHA web site.

13th Annual Transportation Symposium

Pace is part of the 13th Annual Transportation Symposium; for more information visit http://www.mgpgevents.com/

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'Shrink Your Commuting Costs' at
PaceRideShare.com

Are gas prices putting a strain on your budget? Visit PaceRideShare.com to shrink your commuting costs.

www.pacerideshare.com

PaceRideShare.com is Northeastern Illinois’ carpool and vanpool matching website. It’s free and easy to use. Simply enter your workday commute information and receive a list of other commuters with similar trips that you can contact by email.

Your personal information is kept private, as recipients see only your first name and approximate start and end points.

Once you’ve joined a carpool or vanpool, the Pace RideShare web site calculates the money you’re saving and your air pollution reductions.

So help the environment, reduce traffic congestion, and save money by carpooling or vanpooling. Visit PaceRideShare.com today!

E-mail Notification Service

An email subscription service is now available to our customers. This notification system allows customers to subscribe to specific information based entirely on their needs (such as routes, schedules, fares and other rider information), and receive real-time updates once information is made available.

E-mail notifications are sent automatically to subscribers when new information is posted to Pace’s website. Pace will provide passengers with current and up-to-date information about issues that affect their trips on public transportation.

To learn more or to subscribe please click here.

Transit Card and Bus Pass Give Riders Best Value

Buy bus passes for best value.

Pace Urges Riders Transferring to CTA to

"Buy a Transit Card or Bus Pass"

CTA no longer accepts any paper transfers.

For more details on Pace, CTA or Metra services call:

RTA Travel Info: 836-7000
(from any suburban area code)
RTA TTY: (312) 836-4949

Pace advises riders who use CTA to buy a transit card or bus pass.

Cash paying riders will need to pay another fare to board CTA buses or trains. More Info

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As public transit makes significant strides in the 21st century the Pace newsletter, Moving Forward, is designed to keep you informed of the agency’s happenings and some of the latest initiatives in suburban transportation.

To receive the newsletter, please sign up and the latest edition will be delivered each week via e-mail.” Please feel free to forward this resource to others or use it to promote Pace services to friends, co-workers and constituents. Comments, questions and ideas are always welcome.