News Coverage: Wicker Park Bucktown Chamber of Commerce

The CTA’s efforts to eliminate meddlesome bus bunching are paying off, an internal report from the agency says.

“Unscheduled bunching” so far in 2009 is down 40 percent from 2007, according to the mid-November-dated report, distributed at the Regional Transit Authority's Americans with Disabilities Act Advisory Committee meeting earlier this month.

Bunching averaged 3.9 percent in 2007, but in 2009’s numbers through September, only 2.3 percent of all buses have been bunched. Read more...