CTA Grade Separation Agreement Proposed with Metra

The Chicago Transit Board is scheduled to review and approve a Grade Separation Agreement with Northern Illinois Transit Authority, doing business as Metra, for the Red Line Extension Project. The agenda does not state an agreement amount or term.

Document date · September 20, 2026

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract type

OTHER

Document type

Agenda

Source document

Chicago Transit Board Agenda Regular Meeting September 22, 2026

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Who was awarded the government contract by Chicago Transit Authority?

Northern Illinois Transit Authority Metra was awarded this government contract by Chicago Transit Authority, as recorded on September 20, 2026.

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This is a government contract, documented as a agenda record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Chicago Transit Board Agenda Regular Meeting September 22, 2026 (Agenda), dated September 20, 2026 from Chicago Transit Authority. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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