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Transit Means Business

  • October 18, 2018

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Chicago region trains and buses not only deliver passengers, they deliver job growth and economic resiliency. Transit Means Business shows that a well-funded and robust transit system yields many benefits, including jobs, increased worker productivity, a strong and resilient real estate market, and better health outcomes.

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economic development, growth, transit, transit oriented development, transportation planning

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