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Mar 15, 2023
City Council Passes Smart Streets Ordinance to Improve Traffic Safety and Public Transit Efficiency
Feb 27, 2023
CDOT’s Project Coordination Office Saved Chicago $23.7 Million in 2022
Jan 17, 2023
IDOT and CDOT Reach Agreement to Streamline Implementation of Safety Improvements
Jan 17, 2023
IDOT and CDOT Reach Agreement to Streamline Implementation of Safety Improvements
Dec 21, 2022
CDOT Distributes More Than 500 Free Bikes and Safety Equipment In First Year of Bike Chicago Program
Dec 21, 2022
CDOT, Aldermen Hopkins and Waguespack Cut Ribbon on Reopened and Rehabilitated Webster Avenue Bridge
Dec 15, 2022
Chicago Department of Transportation Releases Year 1 Update Report on City’s Strategic Plan for Transportation
Dec 10, 2022
CDOT, 40th Ward Alderman Vasquez Break Ground on Lawrence Avenue Streetscape Project
Dec 9, 2022
CDOT and CTA Announce Improved Dedicated Bus-Only Lanes Along Chicago Avenue
Sep 16, 2022
CDOT Installing Left Turn Traffic Calming Infrastructure to Improve Pedestrian Safety
Sep 14, 2022
Construction Careers Highlighted in 2022 Construction Appreciation Week and Workforce Development Month
Sep 12, 2022
Open Boulevards’ Series to Return this Fall, Starting with Drexel Boulevard on September 18
Jul 28, 2022
CDOT Visits Greencorps Chicago Youth Program as Participants Assemble Bikes for Distribution Program
Jul 11, 2022
CDOT Launches Program to Distribute 5,000 Free Bikes and Safety Equipment By 2026
Jun 30, 2022
CDOT, Aldermen Waguespack and Martin Break Ground on Lincoln-Ashland-Belmont Streetscape Improvement Project
Jun 29, 2022
Chicago To Upgrade All Protected Bike Lanes to Concrete by End of 2023
Jun 17, 2022
Chicago Department of Transportation Announces New Mobility Collaborative
Jun 2, 2022
CDOT’S Learn To Ride Program Offers Free Bicycling Classes For Residents
May 10, 2022
Mayor Lightfoot, CDOT, And Lyft Launch America's First Divvy Docked Scooter Stations
May 5, 2022
Divvy Becomes First U.S. Bikeshare System to Incorporate Ebike Charging Stations