Moving Experiences: Stories of the CTA

"Control Center: The Heartbeat of CTA"

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

“Of Chicago”

Acting President Leerhsen sits down with Co-owner & Operating Chairman of the WNBA championship-winning team Chicago Sky, Nadia Rawlinson in the latest episode of Moving

“Community Inspired”

Acting President Nora Leerhsen sits down with three of the women who have pours their hearts, souls and talents into making the Red Line Extension project a reality.

“Just Enjoy the Ride”

CTA Acting President Nora Leerhsen talks with Chance the Rapper about how this new, one-of-a-kind partnership came to be, plus the global hip-hop superstar shares his exp

“We Built it for Them”

This summer, CTA reopened four Red Line stations in Edgewater and Uptown—making Phase One of the Red Purple Modernization Project the largest completed transit investment

"If It Has a Name, It Has a History"

Shermann “Dilla” Thomas, Chicago’s urban historian, takes a ride with CTA Acting President Nora Leerhsen before sitting down for a conversation on history and connection.

"Living Proof"

Everyone deserves a second chance. CTA employs over 11,400 people from all walks of life, who come to the public transit profession for different reasons. For many, CTA h

"You Just Happen to be a Woman"

CTA Acting President Nora Leerhsen hosts a conversation with Director of Bus Operations Arlana Johnson and Vice-President of Rail Operations Jeannie Alexander.

Welcome to Moving Experiences: Stories of the CTA

Stories of the CTA from its employees, its riders, and the people who love the system.