TECHNOLOGY
Morning passengers waiting for approaching
South Shore train at East Chicago a continuous double track , which will increase scheduling flexibility , improve the reliability of the service , and decrease overall travel times .
In terms of expanding , there ’ s a new route in the pipeline to connect cities in Lake County , over on the other side of Lake Michigan , to Chicago . This will boost employment by making it easier for people to commute to the city for work , as well as lower the cost of travel , increase the value of properties near the stations , and attract more young people and families to the region . Matakovic anticipates these aspects are set to make NICTD ’ s service even more attractive in the near future .
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