Chaddick in the News

Academic Year 2021-2022

• Bloomberg: Crowds of July 4 Fliers Get Some Reprieve as Cancellations Ebb​ (July 3, 2022)
• NBC5: ​Traveling for the Fourth of July? Prepare for Flight Delays or Even Cancellations, Experts Warn​​ (July 3, 2022)
• The Associated Press: ​​All eyes on airlines as July Fourth holiday weekend nears ​(June 30, 2022)
   
• WTTW: OPEC Agrees to Hike Oil Production Amid Soaring Gas Prices​​ (June 3, 2022)
• PEW: Residents Left Behind as Pandemic Hurts Bus Companies  (April 15, 2022)
• NPR: ​​ Airlines are replacing planes with buses on some short routes​ (April 12, 2022)
•  LoadStar: Amazon Air expands its fleet and network, with widebodies on the horizon (March 21, 2022)
• Wall Street Journal: Supply-Chain Obsession Is a Prime Day Gift for Amazon Air ​ (March 16, 2022)
• Air Cargo News: Amazon rapidly expands European freighter operations​  (March 15, 2022)
• Freightwaves:  Amazon increases cargo flights 30%, could soon reach 100 freighters ​ ​​(March 15, 2022)
• The Columbus Dispatch: Our view: $4 gas prices yet another reason lawmakers should get onboard Amtrak's plan​ (March 13, 2022)​​
• MassTransit: ​ DePaul Study: First-class intercity bus services shifts ground travel in new directions​ (February 24, 2022). ​
• BusRide: Intercity Bus Industry Shifts in Surprising Directions as the Pandemic Subsides​ (February 24, 2022)​
• Metro: Intercity ​Bus Lines Gearing Up for a Strong Summer, but Challenges Remain (February 24, 2022)​
• Mass Transit: New DePaul University report shows favorable spring and summer outlook for Intercity Bus lines  (January 12, 2022)
• Metro Magazine: Intercity Bus Lines Bounce Back in Autumn, Even as Omicron Loom (January 10, 2022)
• AirCargo News: Amazon Air ramps up flights for Cyber Monday (December 8, 2021)
• Freightwaves: Amazon Air activity soared for Cyber Monday (December 8, 2021)
• Bus and Motorcoach News: Chaddick Institute highlights holiday transportation trends (November 26, 2021)
   
• ABC 7: 'Worse than before pandemic': Holiday travel rush underway as many gather for Thanksgiving (November 21, 2021)
• Smart Cities Dive: Greyhound acquired by fast-growing FlixMobility, which aims to expand bus travel in the U.S. (October 29, 2021)
• Seattle Times: Amazon seeks used long-range cargo jets that can fly from China (October 14, 2021)
• BisNow (Paywall): The Chicago Bears have a suburban mission, experts agree there is enough demand (October 6, 2021)
• CNBC: Amazon is rapidly expanding its air fleet across the U.S. (September 4, 2021)
• WBEZ Chicago:  How Will Chicago Benefit From Biden's Pending Infrastructure Bill? (August 2, 2021)
   
• Travel Weekly: As car rental and ride prices soar, travelers seek alternatives. (August 2, 2021)​

• Lohud: Port Authority Bus Terminal was once a marvel. Will the next one meet commuters' needs? (June 30, 2021)
• Forbes: As Airfares Take Off, More Cars Choke the Highways (May 29,2021)
• Spectrum News 1: Trying to get out of town this weekend? A bus may be your cheapest option (May 27, 2021) 
   
• Metropolitan Airport News: U.S Airports that Service Cargo as a Primary Focus Grow Rapidly (April 23, 2021)
   
• Metro Magazine: The Road for Intercity Bus Lines Riddled with Hazards Until Summer (April 15, 2021)
   
• Simple Flying: Inside the Rapid Growth of US Cargo Hub Airports  (April 5, 2021)
• Transport Topics: As Amazon Air Expands, Report Sees Potential Challenge to UPS, FedEx and USPS (March 2, 2021)
• Bloomberg CityLab: Covid Relief Could Leave Bus Companies Behind (February 23, 2021)
• The Loadstar:Amazon Air close to building a freighter network to carry third-party volumes (February 23, 2021)
• Air Cargo News: Amazon Air expands again but are third-party services on the horizon? (February 17, 2021)
• CNBC: Amazon Air will have a 'growth spurt' this spring and could eventually resemble an airline, study says (February 17, 2021)|
• Freightwaves: Amazon Air paves way for third-party delivery (February 16, 2021)
• Metro Magazine: Treacherous Times — but also Optimism — for Intercity Bus Lines: DePaul Study (January 29, 2021)
   
• Mass Transit: Rocky Road for Industry Bus Lines—But Hope for Summer: A Study by DePaul University (January 29, 2021)
• BUSRide: DePaul University releases study, On the Brink: 2021 Outlook for the Intercity Bus Industry (January 29, 2021)
• Freightwaves: Amazon eyes fleet of 85 aircraft as it changes course to buy its own freighters (January 7, 2021)
• Daily Herald: Transit predictions for 2021: Air travel rebounds, Metra has 'existentialist' crisis (December 28, 2020)
• NPR- All Things Considered: Effects of the Pandemic on the Bus Travel Industry (December 21, 2020)
• Crain's Chicago Business: Linking workers to jobs is a massive post pandemic problem (November 25, 2020)
• Metro Magazine: Redrawing the Lines of Transit Bus Services (October 28,2020)
• Daily Herald:Southwest Airlines to start flights from O'Hare in 2021 (October 12, 2020) Freightwaves:Amazon Air expands at unprecedented pace,report says (September 11, 2020)
• CNBC: Amazon is rapidly adding planes to its air fleet,inching closer to UPS and FedEx (September 15, 2020)

• FreightWaves: Amazon Air and ATSG grow together: The expansion of Amazon's air network puts pressure on FedEx, UPS  (June 5, 2020)
• Crain's Chicago Business: To fix transit, think outside the firebox: When the crisis subsides, our region must adopt strategies that make our transit system more effective. Here are three ways to do it, Op-Ed by Joe Schwieterman (June 4, 2020)
• The Load Star: Amazon Air would need a fleet of 200 freighters for a truly global presence (May 26, 2020)
• StreetsBlog: Can partnerships between transit and ride-hail help with post-pandemic recovery? (April 22, 2020)
• Metro Magazine: Transit, rideshare partnerships may rise in post-pandemic era, new study argues (April 14, 2020)
   
• WGNTV: COVID-19: The Impact the virus may have on travel & public transportation (March 16, 2020)
   
• Metro Magazine: Intercity bus lines rolling out new services, DePaul study finds (January 31, 2020)
   
• Mass Transit: Intercity Bus Industry Reaches An Important Milestone: New DePaul Study (January 31, 2020)
   
• Chicago Tribune: Editorial: Electric scooters deserve another chance to win over Chicago (January 29, 2020)
   
• Metro Magazine: Premium intercity bus lines launching new airport-oriented services (December 5, 2019)
• Chicago Tribune:Commentary: Put scooters in their place: Don't let this shiny object distract from Chicago's serious transit issues. (October 14, 2019)
• Chicago Sun Times: Unclog Chicago's streets and expressways, but do it wisely (September 10, 2019)
• Crain's Chicago Business: So, how would a congestion tax work in Chicago? (September 6, 2019)
• Streetsblog Chicago: Scooters Are Being Used for Trips to Trains, and in Low-Income Areas (August 22, 2019)
• Chicago Tribune: A Day in the Life of Chicago's E-Scooter Pilot Program (August 19, 2019)
• Crain's Chicago Business: How congestion pricing can help Chicago's infrastructure, Op-Ed by Joe Schwieterman (July 9, 2019)
• Crain's Chicago Business: The transit case for One Central has not been made, Op-Ed by Joe Schwieterman (June 18, 2019) ​

Illinois Municipal League Review: Rapid Changes in Ridesharing (August 26, 2018) 
Government Technology: Transit and Ride-Sharing Partnerships on the Rise, Despite Growing Pains (August 20, 2018) 
Metro Magazine: New study explores transit partnerships with Lyft, Uber (August 6, 2018) 
CityLab: Where Ride-Hailing and Transit Go Hand in Hand (August 3, 2018) 
CityLab: The High Cost of Saving Travel Time (June 25, 2018) 
Crain's Chicago Business: Maybe CTA should work with—not fight—Uber and Lyft (May 11, 2018) 
Crain's Chicago Business: What's making traffic worse in Chicago? (March 16, 2018) 
New Geography: Ground Transportation Gaps (February 2, 2018) 
StreetsBlog: New Chaddick Institute Study Finds Increased Demand for Intercity Bus Travel (January 30, 2018) 
Metro: Demand on the rise for intercity bus travel, study finds (January 29, 2018) 
Chicago Tribune: Chicago sees drop in Divvy income following expansion into South, West sides (December 27, 2017)
StreetsBlog:New DePaul Report Takes a Deep Dive Into Divvy Data ;(December 20, 2017) 
CityLab: Europe's Intercity Bus Juggernaut is Rolling into the U.S. (November 16, 2017) 
Chicago Tribune: CTA, Metra rules don't stop tradition of Platform Politics (November 12, 2017) 
State scoop: Even smart cities have a big transportation gap, study shows (August 28, 2017) 
Dayton Daily News: Transportation study IDs Dayton as a ‘pocket of pain’ (August 24, 2017) 
Columbus Dispatch: Lack of passenger trains, poor intercity bus service ding Columbus in transportation study (August 24, 2017) 
DNA info: Transit-Oriented Development Proponents Admit 'We're Learning As We Go' (August 23, 2017) 
Metro: Low gas prices, gaps in intercity rail, bus forcing more to drive (August 23, 2017) 
Chicago Tribune: Chicago drivers pay more for downtown street parking than in any other U.S. city (July 13, 2017)

New Geography: Amtrak and Express Coach Lines: What's Competition Have To Do With It? (June 2, 2017) 
Village Voice: Bus Operators Fear Getting Squeezed Out of a New Port Authority Terminal (January 17, 2017) 
Cleveland Plain Dealer: Breaking the bus stigma: Today's motorcoaches are real alternatives for travel, industry experts say (January 16, 2017) 
The Daily Herald: Metra hikes to electronic bikes: 2017's transportation forecast (January 2, 2017) 
Chicago Sun Times DePaul Study: Bicyclists Have a Leg Up on Some Other Commuters (December 13, 2016) 
Chicago Magazine: Cyclists Often Roll Through Intersections, and That Might be the Safer Choice (December 13, 2016) 
Cycling Study: Bicyclists Should be Able to Perform the 'Idaho Stop' (December 12, 2016) 
Chicago Tribune: Study: Relax Rules of Road for Bikes (December 12, 2016) - Front Page! [Click here to read the web version] 
The Christian Science Monitor (AP): Seeking $15 wage and union rights, O'Hare airport workers vow to strike (November 21, 2016) 
Chicago Tribune: Falling Prices for Rideshare Services Provide Competition for CTA (October 2, 2016) 
Chicago Tribune: Six ways the city has imagined radically revamping O'Hare (September 19, 2016) 
Chicago Tribune: Union Station Exhibit Takes a Ride through Movie History (August 24, 2016) 
Houston Chronicle: Business Travelers on Board with Luxury Bus Services (August 15, 2016) 
Forbes: UberPool & LyftLine Find the Gaps in Public Transit (July 29, 2016) 
Crain's Chicago Business: Zipcar isn't a sin. Why tax it like one? (July 28, 2016) 
New Geography: UberPool & LyftLine: How the New Carpools Will Change Travel (July 28, 2016) 
Forbes: Are High Taxes Crippling the Car-Sharing Industry (July 26, 2016) 
Wall Street Journal: Car-Sharing Industry Carries Heavy Tax Burden (July 22, 2016) 
Associated Press:Chicago O'Hare Airport Plans Include More Gates, Amenities (July 15, 2016)

Philly.com: Bus Travel is Picking Up, Aided by Discount Operators (August 7, 2013)​
ABC News: (TV Spot): DePaul Students Study Grocery Store Impact  (June 15, 2013)​
​USA Today: Tablet use soars​ among U.S. airline passengers (May 22, 2013)
The New York Times: Another Study Takes a Shot at FAA's Gadget Ban (May 22, 2013)
Chicago Tribune: Cost has Metra Leery of Wi-Fi (May 14, 2013)
Bloomberg: Stranding at 17 Below Zero Uncovers Gap in U.S. Bus Rules (April 2, 2013)​
The Wall Street Journal: At Least the Price Is Right (March 29, 2013)
Chicago Tribune: Ethnic Groceries Now on the Map in DePaul Study (March 20, 2013)
International Business Times: Discount Bus Lines Like Megabus And Even Greyhound Are Building Empires Across America As Intercity Travel Booms (January 12, 2013)
Planetizen: Young Millennials and Reborn Downtowns Bring Buses Back (January 10, 2013)
Bloomberg News: Megabus, BoltBus Overcome U.S. Stigma With Cheap Travel (January 6, 2013)​