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Chicago public transportation statistics. The average Chicago commuter spends 86 minutes every day traveling to and from work on public transit. Of public transit riders, 28.% ride for more than 2 hours every day. On average, commuters wait at stops or stations for 15 minutes; 21% of riders wait for over 20 minutes.
Commuter benefits - employer-provided benefits under section 132(f) of the tax code, covering tax-free transit, vanpool, or parking benefits. Commuter highway vehicle - a tax law term for vanpool as defined in section 132(f)(5)(B). Fare card - a card or ticket that a transit rider can use to ride on a public transit system.
Website. transitchicago.com. The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) is the operator of mass transit in Chicago, Illinois, United States, and some of its suburbs, including the trains of the Chicago "L" and CTA bus service. In 2023, the system had a ridership of 279,146,200, or about 977,000 per weekday as of the second quarter of 2024.
The rail system is referred to as the “L” because most of its rail lines are elevated above the city streets. On any weekday, 832,000 rides are taken on the CTA (buses and the “L”).
WageWorks and Zipcar Team Up to Lower Transportation Expenses for Commuters New Program Offers Commuters Increased Convenience and Savings SAN MATEO, Calif. & CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE ...
Personal bank-issued credit or debit cards. Website. www.ventrachicago.com. Ventra is an electronic fare payment system for Regional Transportation Authority (Illinois) which replaced the Chicago Card and the Transit Card automated fare collection systems. Ventra (purportedly Latin for "windy," though the actual Latin word is ventosa) [1 ...
Kenwood branch. The Kenwood branch was a rapid transit line which was part of the Chicago 'L' system from 1907 to 1957. The branch served the Kenwood neighborhood of Chicago and consisted of six elevated stations. It opened on September 20, 1907 and closed on December 1, 1957.
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- WageWorks, Inc. (NYS: WAGE) , a leading provider of Consumer-Directed Benefits (CDBs), such as pre-tax accounts for health, commuter and other employee ...