Last two South Shore Line ticket windows closing this month
Few people buy South Shore Line tickets from the railroad’s remaining two ticket windows, and none will by the end of this month.
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US Steel’s Gary Works participating in carbon capture project
U.S. Steel and a Texas company recently announced an innovative project to cut up to 50,000 tons a year of planet-warming carbon dioxide from U.S. Steel’s Gary Works plant.
‘It’s official: There is a tomorrow for the House of Tomorrow’
Built about 90 years ago as a World’s Fair exhibit, the House of Tomorrow is about to get a new life.
Communities across region receive Community Crossings road project funds
Twenty-three Northwest Indiana cities and towns and one county are among 252 communities across Indiana sharing $207 million through the latest Community Crossings grant program, the Indiana Department of Transportation...
NIPSCO, consumer groups reach natural gas rate settlement
Northern Indiana Public Service Co. customers will see their natural gas bills go up again this summer, but not by as much as the utility wanted. The utility and groups...
Five new EV charging stations coming to NWI as part of statewide expansion
The Indiana Department of Transportation announced Thursday that 39 new electric vehicle charging stations will be installed on the state’s interstate highways, starting next year.
Work temporarily closes Portage pavilion in national park
Renovation work has temporarily closed the Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk’s distinctive pavilion overlooking Lake Michigan.
Buses for South Shore passengers coming to an end April 9
Trains will run along the entire South Shore Line again on April 9, and buses will no longer carry passengers between the Gary and Dune Park stations then, the railroad...
Borman construction to reduce congestion, improve safety to start in 2026
Construction to reduce congestion and improve safety on the Borman Expressway, without widening the highway, will begin in late 2026 and last two years, the Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission’s...
Plans for resuming full South Shore service on tap at Monday meeting
Plans for resuming train service on the full South Shore Line are expected at Monday’s Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District meeting.