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Riders wait at the bus stop on North Michigan Avenue, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021, the evening after a snow storm dumped about 18 inches of snow in the Chicago area.

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What’s behind longer CTA wait times?

How has the pandemic affected the CTA bus and train schedule? Reset checks in with an urban planner and president of a local union representing train and bus operators.

GUESTS: Keith Hill, president of the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 241

Joe Schweiterman, professor at DePaul University’s School of Public Service, Chaddick Institute for Metropolitan Development director and Transportation Research Forum president

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