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Connected travel on the rise

A new study by DePaul University’s Chaddick Institute for Metropolitan Development reveals the use of personal electronic devices on city-to-city trips continues to rise sharply.

Study: Free Wi-Fi, gas prices led to curbside rider surge

According to a new study by DePaul University’s Chaddick Institute for Metropolitan Development, free Wi-Fi could be one of the causes of a 32 percent increase in riders this year for curbside carriers.

Report: Curb-side buses grabbing Amtrak business

According to a study released Tuesday by DePaul University’s Chaddick Institute for Metropolitan Development, curb-side bus amenities like Wi-Fi, 110-volt outlets and cheaper tickets are luring customers from Amtrak

Report: Intercity bus usage on the rise

A recently release report by DePaul University shows intercity bus use increasing.

Techno-travelers need their toys

The prevalence of portable electronics appears to change the dynamics of how Americans make travel choices. So says the latest study from the DePaul University Chaddick Institute for Metropolitan Development Chicago, IL. Chaddick Institute Director Joe Schwieterman says in this day and age easy access to digital technology is an absolute must for the future success of public transport.