CTA Yellow Line, NTSB

NTSB says reduced braking performance, leaves on tracks were to blame for 2023 CTA Yellow Line crash
The two-car train crashed into a snow plow around 10:30 a.m. Nov. 17, 2023, on the main tracks adjacent to the Howard rail yard in Rogers Park.
Probable cause of CTA Yellow Line crash revealed by NTSB
The National Transportation Safety Board released findings from its investigation into the CTA Yellow Line crash that left 19 wounded in 2023.
NTSB report on 2023 CTA Yellow Line crash blames 'aggressive' braking, slippery tracks
The National Transportation Safety Board has wrapped up its report on the 2023 CTA Yellow Line train crash that injured dozens of people.
2023 CTA crash caused by 'aggressive' braking, slippery tracks: NTSB
There are still many questions after a CTA Yellow Line train collided with snowplow equipment on November 16, 2023. The ABC7 I-Team has new records that point to some answers, including an outdated braking design and a residue on the tracks.
Aggressive Braking and Slippery Conditions, Not Alcohol, Cited as Causes for 2023 CTA Yellow Line Crash
While the train operator was found to have alcohol in his system at the time of the crash, the National Transportation Safety Board determined that this was not what caused the Nov. 16, 2023, collision north of the Howard Street CTA station.
CTA Yellow Line crash blamed on high speed limit, brakes: NTSB
Federal investigators say a high speed limit, a disabled braking system and slippery tracks are to blame for a 2023 Chicago train crash that left dozens of people injured. A National Transportation Safety Board report released Wednesday says the Chicago Transit Authority disabled an automatic track brake application,
NTSB issues final report on 2023 CTA Yellow Line crash
ST . LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – An Austin, TX man is dead and two others are seriously injured overnight Wednesday morning after a fatal wrong-way crash on Interstate 270 to Interstate 55 in south St. Louis County. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP), the fatal crash happened a little after 12 a.m. on […]
Today in Chicago History: ‘A slow-motion horror’ in the Loop kills 11 in CTA derailment during rush hour
1977: A bystander called it “a slow-motion horror.” The Tribune called it the worst crash in Chicago Transit Authority ...
Labor groups back transit reform giving RTA expanded authority over CTA, Metra, Pace
Legislators have until the end of May to hammer out a solution to a fiscal crisis that public transit leaders say could lead to massive fare hikes and a 40% reduction in train and bus service.
CTA chapters band together to leverage districts for higher pay, smaller classes, more resources
The California Teachers Association's "We Can't Wait" campaign plans to use the power of 32 union chapters to increase ...
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Former CTA Boss Dorval Carter Jr. Likely To Get Major Salary Bump At Saint Anthony Hospital
Recent tax filings show the CEOs of safety-net hospitals typically make around $1 million a year — and sometimes more.
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Probable causes of CTA Yellow Line crash revealed by NTSB
The National Transportation Safety Board released findings from its investigation into the CTA Yellow Line crash that left 19 wounded in 2023.
2 men stabbed on CTA platform in downtown Chicago
CHICAGO (CBS) — Two men were stabbed at a Chicago Transit Authority platform in downtown Chicago Thursday night. Just after ...
Wave Life Sciences announces CTA approval, initiation of Phase 1 INLIGHT
Wave Life Sciences (WVE) announced clinical trial application, CTA, approval and initiation of the Phase 1 INLIGHT clinical trial of WVE-007 in ...