[IL-Talk] CTA Advisory Committee Meeting Date Change - Now October 10th

[Robert Hansen]

Sounds pretty good. They usually always have to reschedule the one in
October because of indigenous peoples day.i

On Sun, Oct 1, 2023, 10:54 PM Kira O'Bradovich via IL-Talk <
il-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> Good Evening,
>
> On behalf of the Chicago Chapter's Legislative/Advocacy Committee, I wanted
> to ensure that all who were interested in attending or watching the Chicago
> Transit Authority's ADA Advisory Committee Quarterly Meeting were aware
> that they have recently changed the originally published date for October's
> meeting on the website due to the holiday on Monday and will now take place
> on Tuesday, October 10th at 1:30-4:00pm.
>
> Following the reading of our public comment submitted and read at the July
> 2023 meeting, committee leadership noted they would plan to include a
> presentation on updates and activation of audible announcements at new CTA
> digital sign boards that provides updated wait times for trains throughout
> stations. We look forward to learning more at the upcoming meeting and
> hearing those announcements while traveling soon.
>
> The committee has already submitted an updated statement on other issues of
> concern to be read and several members plan to submit additional supporting
> requests on behalf of our work to increase accuracy of bus announcements,
> activate audible announcements and new digital CTA signage, and include, at
> the very least, bus route numbers on the new bus stop signage being added
> to increase accessibility that currently simply read "bus stop".
>
> For more information on the committee and meetings please visit:
> https://www.transitchicago.com/board/ada/.
>
> With thanks,
> Kira
> kobradov at gmail.com
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