Traction Power Substation construction at Glenwood and Farwell

Construction of the CTA Traction Power Substation at Glenwood and Farwell

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Public Way Impact on Glenwood Avenue between Farwell and Pratt

While I was walking down Farwell at Wayne Avenue this morning, I noticed this Construction Activity  / Public Way Impact Notice.

Construction Activity  Public Way Impact Notice

DATE: May 1st 2013

Details: A construction project for the Chicago Transit Authority is underway in your neighborhood. A new Traction Power Substation will be constructed at 1401 W. Farwell, and the following work has been scheduled.

• The week includes installation of a steel casing (pipe) under the CTA tracks. The casing will be installed on Glenwood Avenue (from the east side of the CTA tracks) between Farwell and Pratt streets. This work will take place during the hours of  8:00pm to 8:00am. This will generated constant related noise for the duration of the work.
• N. Glenwood Ave. will continue to be closed from Pratt to Farwell on the east side of the CTA tracks during this work. 

For any questions/concerns, please contact Jeff Wilson (CTA) at (312) 217-0346.

UPDATE:

Here are four videos of what is going on at Glenwood and Farwell

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Glenwood and Farwell

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Glenwood and Farwell

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Rogers Park dog recovers from cruelty

Read about it at Loyola Student Dispatch - Rogers Park dachshund bravely recovering from beating.

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Farwell Block Party

"A" isn't even in the word "Closed"!


Who could be responsible for this!?

Rogers Park Criminal trespass: To residence

Rogers Park Criminal trespass: To residence


Location:
1400 block W. Farwell Ave

Crime date:
January 26, 2008

Case number:
HP144752

Crime time:
6:55 p.m.

Primary type:
Criminal trespass

Secondary type:
Criminal trespass: To residence

Place:
Apartment

Beat:
2431