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Kye Martin

@kyemartin.bsky.social
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Traffic Anchor at NBC Chicago

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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
Traffic Headlines, 5-30-25: IDOT with some progress on the OB Kennedy - Exp. Lanes to ORD option ready by Sunday morning (!) Cubs at home, The Weeknd at Soldier Field, Huge Garfield Park/West Side 13.1 with UIC Parking Shuttle. @nbcchicago.com
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
Traffic Headlines, 5-23-25: Holiday Travel Weekend - most travelers taking a road trip. Festivals, White Sox, AC/DC in Chicago, car flips off Stevenson at Pulaski off-ramp. @nbcchicago.com
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
Traffic Headlines, 5-21-25: Murky, misty morning with fog lingering for the AM Commute. Fire Act. at 90th/Laflin in Chicago. Bridge Lifts along Chicago River, 9a, Mariners @ Sox, 1:10p @nbcchicago.com
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
#CommuterAlert in Western Suburbs: all lanes WB I-88 down for deadly crash at Rte. 53 in Lisle. 2 passenger vehicles involved. Take I-355 SB to Ogden or Maple, travel WB to Naperville Rd to get back on I-88. @nbcchicago.com
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
Traffic Headlines, 5-16-25: Storm damage cleanup across North and Northwest sides of Chicago/Skokie, Wrigley hosting Crosstown 1:20p, I-57 traveling into Dan Ryan, street lights spotty - use caution. @nbcchicago.com
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
Traffic Headlines, 5-7-25: Serious Motorcycle crash in Oak Lawn at 95th/Cicero, Real ID Enforcement at airports underway from TSA, Bridge Lifts in Chicago, Cubs have a day game.
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
Traffic Headlines, 5-6-25: Another long line at Clark/Lake for Real ID in Chicago's Loop. High Drive Times on all Expressways, esp. Kennedy Work Zone. Cubs another night game, 6:40p at Wrigley.
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
Traffic Headlines, 5-1-25: Long Lines at Clark/Lake Real ID Supercenter in Chicago. Sox try to play today, 1:10p. Slow drive times and wet conditions on Expressways and Tollways, May Day Rally-goers walk from Union to Grant Parks midday. @nbcchicago.com
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
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All inbound lanes on Edens Expressway closed at Touhy due to fiery crash; major traffic impacts expected
The closure and traffic impacting the northern suburbs could last the entire morning commute, NBC 5 Traffic Reporter Kye Martin said.
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
Traffic Headlines, 4-28-25: State St. Bridge Out for about 7 mo., La Grange Rd in Frankfort, lanes reduced over Hickory Creek till Sept., Charli XCX in Rosemont, and Busy I-190 to O'Hare @nbcchicago.com
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
Asphalt dried now: Indiana State Police, 'I-65 SB at S.R. 2 is OPEN!' @nbcchicago.com
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
Message from Indiana State Police: "BAD NEWS! I-65 southbound remains closed at S.R. 2 (exit 230) in Lowell for road resurfacing as a result of yesterday's fire. Estimated time for reopening? NOON!" @nbcchicago.com
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
@chicagocta.bsky.social I wish you would update major incidents here - now that you have left X! Green Line service has been temporarily suspended between Ashland/Lake and Harlem/Lake due to CFD Act. at Laramie. Trains operating between Ashland/63rd, and 63rd/Cottage Grove AND Ashland/Lake.
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
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cta @chicagocta.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
We’re rolling forward! By this time next year, CTA will have SIX newly reconstructed and fully accessible rail stations! Today, CTA celebrated the progress made as part of the All Stations Accessibility Program (ASAP).
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
THIS IS BIG... 5 times bigger than the old Loop DMV in fact. @nbcchicago.com www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/f...
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'First-of-its-kind' Secretary of State office to open in Chicago Loop
The facility will be a two-story DMV located at 125 W. Monroe St. in Chicago.
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
On his way... our coyote friend in urban Streeterville. @evrodcassimy.bsky.social
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
The Kennedy Inbound, and Dan Ryan Inbound bore the brunt of the delays during the Tuesday morning commute, with NEW roadwork starting in the Outbound Kennedy 2 LLs from Ontario/Armitage. Realistically, it could be a couple weeks to figure out the new 'flow' @nbcchicago.com
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
Chicago Commuters: Phase 3 of the 3-year, $169M Bridge Rehab Project is underway on the Outbound Kennedy (downtown to O'hare). First few days are always a bit rough... tune in as we help out... @nbcchicago.com #Roadwork #travelmidwest
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
Traffic flowing again at Terminal 2 arrivals at ORD after an early morning shooting outside baggage claim injures a man. @nbcchicago.com we have updates this morning.
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
BNSF train service has resumed due to a pedestrian being struck by train #1228. Some trains may be operating with extensive delays into Union Sta. Metra will provide more as information becomes available. @nbcchicago.com
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
Green Line Serious Delays: covering on @nbcchicago.com www.transitchicago.com/travel-infor...
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CTA Customer Alert Details - CTA
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
I'll stick to traffic reporting... game shows are harder than I thought! Check out a new activity at Oakbrook Center: www.facebook.com/KyeMartinNBC...
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We had a lot of fun checking out this activity in Oakbrook Center... will be back for a re-match! ha! Alicia Roman Evrod Cassimy Michelle Relerford... | By Kye Martin | Facebook
We had a lot of fun checking out this activity in Oakbrook Center... will be back for a re-match! ha! Alicia Roman Evrod Cassimy Michelle Relerford...
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NBC Chicago @nbcchicago.com · 28/01/2025
A woman allegedly tried to smuggle a quarter-million dollars worth of cocaine in a wheelchair cushion at O'Hare www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/w...
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Woman arrested at O'Hare with $238K of cocaine in her wheelchair cushions: Feds
Federal agents found 14 kilograms of cocaine hidden in the cushions of a wheelchair belonging to a woman whose plane landed at O’Hare International Airport over the weekend during a trip from Brazil t...
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
@jeremyscott.bsky.social As a big race fan, what would you ask the President of the NASCAR Chicago Street Race? Interviewing her later this AM on @nbcchicago.com ...
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
Heads up - this area code from The Philippines, it's a scam. Don't go to the link... this is NOT the IL Tollway or EZ Pass system.
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
Chicago City Council to vote on reducing speed limits on city streets nbcchi.com/Ri7w0Hh
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Chicago City Council to vote on reducing speed limits on city streets
Chicago drivers may see reduced speed limits on city streets as the City Council prepares to vote on the proposal Wednesday.
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
yessssssss @nbcchicago.com we have your coverage this AM:
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
Metra NCS Riders: · NCS train #101, scheduled to arrive Antioch at 8:55 AM, is stopped near Western Avenue due to mechanical problems. The duration of this delay is unknown. @nbcchicago.bsky.social
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
Vehicle fire and response jams commute into Elgin, EB I-90 before Randall Rd. @nbcchicago.bsky.social
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
@chicagocta.bsky.social reroute here as @nbcchicago.bsky.social we are following Chicago Lawn building fire. One ladder rescue complete.
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
Fire Activity in Chicago Lawn, bus reroute: Minor Delays #63 @chicagocta.bsky.social 63rd buses are temporarily rerouted in both directions via 63rd, California, 59th, Kedzie, then resume their normal route on 63rd.
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 27/12/2024
Great piece by Steve Curelo, @nbcchicago.bsky.social Photo-journo... Check it out: Fishing after Christmas: Dozens hold out hope for perch nbcchi.com/lOg2iwz
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Fishing after Christmas: Dozens hold out hope for perch
The banks of Lake Michigan serve as an urban oasis for many reasons, and the day after Christmas was no different. NBC Chicago Photojournalist Steve Curelo headed to the lakeshore, where he found doze...
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 23/12/2024
Heading out for the Holidays? We've got you covered on @nbcchicago.bsky.social
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
De-icing at O'Hare on the Friday before Christmas... delays moderating after a stressful early morning @nbcchicago.bsky.social
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
Share with the Kennedy Commuter in your life... mid-January for road work relief: @nbcchicago.bsky.social #chicago #traffic
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Breaking News: The Kennedy Expressway reversible lanes will not reopen this week as planned, IDOT says, citing a revised project timeline. NBC Chicago's Kye Martin explains. Read more at the 🔗 in our ...
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
Metra is spending on 3 stations on the South Side: @nbcchicago.bsky.social
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Renovated Metra station reopens in Chicago
Commuters in Chicago’s Chatham neighborhood are starting the week with a renovated Metra station. The Electric Line is the focus of the agency’s push to connect the South Side to downtown. NBC 5’s Kye...
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Kye Martin @kyemartin.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
Ramps blocked in Posen, as Semi is on its side: SB I-57 ramps to both NB and SB I-294 are down as a tow is on the way. #ChicagoTraffic
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