CTA Bus Corridor Slow Zone Improvement Initiatives (79th Street Final Report)

This project developed recommendations to improve the speed and reliability of service on two CTA bus corridors, a 7.9-mile section of Chicago Avenue and a 10-mile section of 79th Street. Data analysis was conducted to identify slow zones along both corridors and identify solutions to improve the speed of service in those zones. The recommendations include concept designs, and an implementation plan for the CTA and partner agencies. The following doucment is the final report for the portion of the study that focused on 79th Street.