Meetings: Travel
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Ground Transportation
![[ILLUSTRATION] Chicago CTA Bus stop sign [Photo © Flickr user "zol87," http://flickr.com/people/zol87/; licensed Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 2.0 Generic]](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090116035630im_/http://www.aaas.org/meetings/2009/images/chicago/cta_bus_stop_sign.jpg "[ILLUSTRATION] Chicago CTA Bus stop sign [Photo © Flickr user \"zol87,\" http://flickr.com/people/zol87/; licensed Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 2.0 Generic]")
While Chicago is very walkable, there are also many ways to set the wheels in motion to get you where you want to go.
The Chicago Transit Authority's (CTA) convenient and easy-to-use bus and rail lines—including the famous "L"—carry you around town and to major attractions.
![[PHOTOGRAPH] Elevated tracks in their unique tube at The Illnois Institute of Technology in Chicago [Photo by Bryan Fenstermacher, licensed Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 2.0 Generic]](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090116035630im_/http://www.aaas.org/meetings/2009/images/chicago/elevated_track_tube_iit.jpg "[PHOTOGRAPH] Elevated tracks in their unique tube at The Illnois Institute of Technology in Chicago [Photo by Bryan Fenstermacher, licensed Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 2.0 Generic]")
For specific information including maps, top attractions, and a taxi fare calculator, visit the Chicago Visitor's Information Page.
