In Pictures: Electric O'Hare Flyer aims for 15-minute Chicago airport express service

The proposed O'Hare Flyer would use modern tunnel infrastructure similar to this airport transit corridor to achieve its 15-minute express run.

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The O'Hare Flyer's route would weave through Chicago's urban landscape, offering a rapid alternative to existing transit options.

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High-speed electric rail service, like this train in Spain, serves as a model for the O'Hare Flyer's non-stop ambitions.

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Proponents point to European and Asian express rail systems as inspiration for Chicago's planned airport link.

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The fully electric O'Hare Flyer aims to replicate the efficiency of dense rail networks seen in Japan.

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Automated transit systems like this monorail demonstrate the potential for swift, dedicated airport connections.

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The O'Hare Flyer would offer a more direct service than the existing AirTrain-style connections at other airports.

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A dedicated express service would provide a modern, efficient boarding experience for Chicago travelers.

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The venture's use of existing freight rights-of-way would weave through busy rail yards like this one, minimizing new construction.

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