O'Hare to the Loop in 15 minutes? This company thinks it can finally bring fast rail to Chicago

Source WBEZ
Original Load Date Aug. 25, 2026, 1:01 p.m.
Last Updated Aug. 25, 2026, 1:01 p.m.
Original URL https://www.wbez.org/transportation/2026/08/25/ohare-flyer-train-high-speed-rail-old-post-office

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People have tried and failed over the years to build a nonstop, quick rail connection from the Loop to O’Hare Airport. Think of Elon Musk’s proposed crosstown tunnel from the unfinished superstation in the basement of Block 37. But a new company says it can succeed where others have failed. It cal...