Published in Railway Age: Transit Oriented Development ¨C Chicago
September 16, 2019
Effectively leveraging rail infrastructure to create dynamic, walkable, higher-density urban neighborhoods in Chicago
Chicago has long been a significant rail hub in the US. The city¡¯s first raised ¡°L¡± line started service in 1892. Since then, transit-oriented development (TOD) happened as a matter of course. Urban planner Todd Meyer looks at how TOD is shaping Chicago today, from density and development to equity and inclusion and investment and sustainability.
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The?Red and Purple Modernization Program?is a $2.1 billion design-build project that includes a TOD plan for several parcels adjacent to the rail corridor.