May 17 - 20
Rail Lines
PINK LINE
Sun, May 19
6am to 4pm
Trains Rerouted Downtown
How does this affect my trip?
Pink Line trains will operate counterclockwise on the Outer Loop.
Board/exit Pink Line trains on the Brown Line platform at all Loop stations.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
We are performing track maintenance to ensure that trains continue to operate safely on the Loop Elevated.
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GREEN, ORANGE LINES
Sun, May 19
6am to 4pm
Boarding Change, Delays Between Roosevelt and the Loop
How does this affect my trip?
Board/exit all Green and Orange line trains on the Ashland/63rd-Cottage Grove and Midway-bound side of the platform at the Roosevelt elevated station.
Trains in both directions will operate on the same track between Roosevelt and the Loop.
Significant delays are possible. Please allow extra travel time or even consider other CTA service in advance to get to your destination. To receive emails or text messages regarding a specific bus/rail route, please sign-up at transitchicago.com/updates.
Why is service being changed?
We are performing structure maintenance to ensure that trains continue to operate safely along the Orange and Green lines.
ORANGE LINE
Sat, May 18
6am to 6pm
Delays Between Halsted and Roosevelt
How does this affect my trip?
Orange Line trains in both directions will operate on the same track between Halsted and Roosevelt.
Significant delays are possible. Please allow extra travel time or even consider other CTA service in advance to get to your destination. To receive emails or text messages regarding a specific bus/rail route, please sign-up at transitchicago.com/updates
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
We are performing structure maintenance to ensure that trains continue to operate safely along the Orange Line.
GREEN LINE
Sat, May 18
6am to 6pm
Boarding Change, Delays Between Indiana and Roosevelt
How does this affect my trip?
Board/exit all trains on the Ashland/63rd-and Cottage Grove-bound side of the platform at the 35th-Bronzeville-IIT and Cermak-McCormick Place stations.
Trains in both directions will operate on the same track between Indiana and Roosevelt.
Significant delays are possible. Please allow extra travel time or even consider other CTA service in advance to get to your destination. To receive emails or text messages regarding a specific bus/rail route, please sign-up at transitchicago.com/updates
Why is service being changed?
We are performing structure maintenance to ensure that trains continue to operate safely along the Green Line.
BLUE LINE
May 17 – 18
Fri to Sat, nightly
10pm to 9am next day
Boarding Change, Delays Between Oak Park and Forest Park
How does this affect my trip?
10pm Fri to 9am Sat: Board/exit all trains on the O’Hare-bound side of the platform at the Harlem (Forest Park branch) station.
10pm Sat to 9am Sun: Board/exit all trains on the Forest Park-bound side of the platform at the Harlem (Forest Park branch) station.
Trains in both directions will operate on the same track between Oak Park and Forest Park, resulting in minor delays.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
We are performing track maintenance to ensure that trains continue to operate safely along the Blue Line.
May 19 – 23
Sun to Thu, nightly
11pm to 4am next day
Boarding Change, Delays Between Clark/Lake and Damen
How does this affect my trip?
Board/exit all trains on the Forest Park-bound side of the platform at the Grand, Chicago, and Division stations.
Trains in both directions will operate on the same track between Clark/Lake and Damen, resulting in minor delays.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
We are performing track maintenance to ensure that trains continue to operate safely along the Blue Line.
Bus Routes
The bus reroutes listed below are short-term reroutes during this week or long-term reroutes beginning this weekend. For a full list of bus reroutes currently in place, please visit the Bus Alerts page.
Temporary Reroute
#2 Hyde Park Express
#6 Jackson Park Express
#10 Museum of Science & Industry
#J14 Jeffery Jump
#26 South Shore Express
#28 Stony Island
9am,Tue, May 14 to 5pm, Sun, Aug 18
How does this affect my trip?
Northbound #2 Hyde Park Express, #6 Jackson Park Express, #10 Museum of Science & Industry, #J14 Jeffery Jump, #26 South Shore Express, and #28 Stony Island buses will operate via Columbus, Roosevelt, and Michigan to Balbo.
#2 and #10 buses will resume their normal route on Balbo.
#6, #J14, #26, and #28 buses will continue their normal route on Michigan.
Between Michigan/Balbo and Roosevelt/Columbus, southbound buses will operate via Michigan and Roosevelt, then resume their normal route on Columbus.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
Buses are rerouted due to summer events in Grant Park, including the Sueños Music Festival, the NASCAR Chicago Street Race, and Lollapalooza.
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Affected
Bus Routes
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Bus Stops Temporarily Out of Service |
Temporary Bus Stop Boarding Locations
(Beginning May 14
Until Further Notice) |
#2, #10, #6,
#J14, #26, #28 |
• Balbo/Michigan on southeast corner
• Balbo/Columbus on southwest corner
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• Board buses on the east side of the street at Michigan/8th St.
• Board buses on the northeast corner at Michigan/Balbo |
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• Balbo/Columbus on
northwest corner
• Balbo/Michigan on northeast corner
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• Board buses on the northwest corner at Michigan/8th St.
• Board buses on the northeast corner at Michigan/Balbo |
| • 1100 S. Columbus (Pedestrian Underpass) |
• Board buses on the east side of the street at Michigan/11th St.
• Board buses on the east side of the street at Michigan/9th St.
• Board buses on the northeast corner at Michigan/Roosevelt |
• 1100 S Columbus
(Pedestrian Underpass) West side of street |
• Board buses on the southwest corner at Michigan/9th St.
• Board buses on the southwest corner at Michigan/11th St. |
Temporary Reroute
#6 Jackson Park Express
#15 Jeffery Local
#28 Stony Island
#55 Garfield
#171 U. Chicago/Hyde Park
#172 U. Chicago/Kenwood
Sat, May 18
5:30am to 12:30pm
How does this affect my trip?
#6 Jackson Park: Northbound buses will operate via Stony Island, 57th, DuSable Lake Shore Drive, to 47th, then resume their normal route on DuSable Lake Shore Drive. Southbound buses will operate via DuSable Lake Shore Drive, 57th to Hyde Park Blvd, then resume their normal route on 57th.
#15 Jeffery Local: Northbound buses will operate via Stony Island, Midway Plaisance and Cottage Grove, then resume their normal route on 51st. Southbound buses will operate via 51st, Cottage Grove and Midway Plaisance, then resume their normal route on Stony Island.
#28 Stony Island: Northbound buses will operate via Stony Island and 57th, ending their trips at the Museum of Science and Industry. Southbound buses will begin their trips at the Museum of Science and Industry, operate via 57th to resume their normal route on 57th.
#55 Garfield: Eastbound buses will operate via 55th, Cottage Grove, Payne Drive to 55th, ending their trips at Payne Drive/55th. Westbound buses will begin trips at Payne Drive/55th, then operate their regular route on Payne Drive.
#171 U. Chicago/Hyde Park: Southbound buses will operate via 55th, Hyde Park Blvd, 57th, Stony Island and Midway Plaisance, then resume their normal route on Ellis. Northbound buses will operate via 60th, Dorchester, 64th, Stony Island, 57th, Hyde Park Blvd, to 55th, the resume their normal route on Hyde Park.
#172 U. Chicago/Kenwood: Southbound buses will operate via 60th, Dorchester, 64th, Stony Island, to 57th and Hyde Park Blvd, then resume their normal route on Cornell. Northbound buses will operate 60th, Dorchester, 64th, Stony Island, 57th, Hyde Park Blvd and Hyde Park to Cornell, then resume their normal route on Cornell.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
Buses are rerouted due to the Empower Her 5K Run/Walk.
Temporary Bus Stop Change
#J14 Jeffery Jump
#20 Madison
#56 Milwaukee
#60 Blue Island/26th
#124 Navy Pier
#157 Streeterville/Taylor
May 17 – 20
7pm Fri to 6am Mon
How does this affect my trip?
The westbound #J14 Jeffery Jump, #20 Madison, #56 Milwaukee, #60 Blue Island/26th, #124 Navy Pier and #157 Streeterville/Taylor bus stop on the northwest corner at Maddison/LaSalle will be temporarily relocated to the northeast corner at Madison/LaSalle.
Why is service being changed?
The bus stop is temporarily relocated due to construction.
#35 31st/35th Temporary Reroute
Sun, May 19
7am to 1pm or completion
How does this affect my trip?
Eastbound buses will operate via 35th, Wallace, Pershing, and LaSalle, then resume their normal route on 35th.
Westbound buses will operate via 35th, Wentworth, Pershing, and Wallace, then resume their normal route on 35th.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
Buses are rerouted due to the MJFF Chicago Run/Walk.
#55 Garfield Temporary Reroute
Sat, May 18
2pm to 4am or completion
How does this affect my trip?
Eastbound buses will operate via Hyde Park, 57th, Cornell, ending their trips at the Museum of Science and Industry West Parking Lot.
Westbound buses will begin their trips at Museum of Science and Industry West Parking Lot, operate via Cornell and 57th to Hyde Park Boulevard, then resume their normal route on Hyde Park Boulevard.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
Buses are being rerouted due to a Museum of Science and Industry event.
#73 Armitage Temporary Reroute
May 17 - 20
8am Mon to 6am Mon or completion
How does this affect my trip?
Buses will operate in both directions via Racine, Webster, Sheffield, and Armitage.
Allow extra time.
Why is service being changed?
Buses are rerouted due to the Mayfest event.
#87 87th Temporary Reroute
May 17 – 20
6pm Fri to 6am Mon or completion
How does this affect my trip?
Eastbound buses will operate via 87th, Halsted, Vincennes, 83rd, and Lafayette, then resume their normal route on 87th.
Westbound buses will operate via 87th, State, 83rd, Vincennes, and Halsted, then resume their normal route on 87th.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
Buses are rerouted due to bridge construction at 87th/Holland.
#171 U. of Chicago/Hyde Park Temporary Reroute
Sat, May 18
5am to 7pm or completion
How does this affect my trip?
5am to 1pm: Northbound buses will operate via 60th, Dorchester, 64th, Stony Island, 57th, Hyde Park Blvd to 55th, then resume their normal route on Hyde Park Blvd.
1pm to 7pm: Northbound buses will operate via 59th and Woodlawn, then resume their normal route on 55th.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
Buses are rerouted due to the Food Truck Social event.