Moving Experiences: Stories of the CTA
Moving Experiences: Stories of the CTA
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Welcome to “Moving Experiences: Stories of the CTA,” the official podcast of the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), the nation’s third-largest public transit system. CTA Acting President Nora Leerhsen serves as host, but occasionally, guest hosts will be welcomed to moderate special episodes. This podcast will feature CTA employees, thought leaders in the public transit industry and related areas as well as other interesting guests. On occasion, special CTA presentations will be featured. We are excited to share a new and different side of our great agency with our listeners.
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The podcast focuses on narratives from CTA employees, public transit thought leaders, and stories from riders. Episodes may explore operational challenges and successes, community engagement initiatives, and employee experiences, with specific highlights on diversity within the workforce and innovative transit projects.
Welcome to “Moving Experiences: Stories of the CTA,” the official podcast of the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), the nation’s third-largest public transit system. CTA Acting President Nora Leerhsen serves as host, but occasionally, guest hosts will be welcomed to moderate special episodes. This podcast will feature CTA employees, thought leaders in the public transit industry and related areas as well as other interesting guests. On occasion, special CTA presentations will be featured. We are excited to share a new and different side of our great agency with our listeners.
Go behind the glass at the CTA Control Center Operations (CCO)—the 24/7 nerve center for CTA's bus and rail network. In the eighth episode of Moving Experiences, CTA Acting President Nora Leerhsen sits down with CCO Vice President Randall Gray and CCO General Manager Tonisha Chambers-Johnson. Together, they discuss what a “typical” day looks like, how the team navigates major city events like the Chicago Marathon, the DNC, Lollapalooza and baseball games, and how they keep riders informed during unexpected service disruptions.
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