Traffic & Transit

CTA Unveils Tactile Signs To Assist Blind And Low Vision Riders

Signs are being installed at more than 1,300 stops throughout the city, across 12 routes.

By CBS Chicago Staff:

CHICAGO (CBS) — The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) is becoming more accessible for passengers who are blind or have low vision.

It unveiled its new tactile signs. They read "bus stop" in braille and is centered on the pole in the direction of travel.

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