May 13 - 17
Rail Lines
BLUE LINE
May 13 – 16
Mon 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. |
#4 Cottage Grove Temporary Reroute
Thu, May 16
5pm to 10pm or completion
How does this affect my trip?
Northbound buses will operate via Michigan, Randolph, and Dearborn, ending their trips at Dearborn/Wacker.
Southbound buses will begin their trips at Dearborn/Wacker, operate via Wacker, and Michigan to Randolph, then continue their normal route on Michigan.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
Buses are rerouted due to the J.P. Morgan Chase Corporate Challenge.
#6 Jackson Park Express Temporary Reroute
Thu, May 16
5pm to 10pm or completion
How does this affect my trip?
Northbound buses will operate via Columbus, Roosevelt, Michigan, Randolph, and Dearborn, ending their trips at Dearborn/Wacker.
Southbound buses will begin their trips at Dearborn/Wacker, operate via Wacker, State, Balbo, Michigan, and Roosevelt, then resume their normal route on Columbus.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
Buses will be rerouted due to the J.P. Morgan Chase Corporate Challenge.
#22 Clark Temporary Bus Stop Change
Thu, May 14
9am to 4pm or completion
How does this affect my trip?
The northbound bus stop on the southeast corner at Clark/Berwyn will be temporarily discontinued.
For northbound service, board/exit buses at Clark/Foster or Clark/Catalpa.
#55 Garfield Temporary Reroute
May 16 – 17
6am Thu to 5am Fri or completion
How does this affect my trip?
Buses will operate in both directions via 55th, Kedzie, 59th, California and 55th.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
Buses are rerouted due to construction on 55th between Whipple and Sacramento.
#60 Blue Island/26th Temporary Reroute
Thu, May 16
5pm to 10pm or completion
How does this affect my trip?
Eastbound #60 Blue Island/26th buses will operate via Washington, Michigan, and Madison, ending their trips at Madison/Michigan.
Westbound buses will begin their trips at Madison/Michigan, then continue their normal route on Madison.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
Buses will be rerouted due to the J.P. Morgan Chase Corporate Challenge.
#88 Higgins Temporary Reroute
May 13 – 14
9am Mon to 5pm Tue or completion
How does this affect my trip?
Buses will operate in both directions via Higgins, Central, Lawrence, Austin and Higgins.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
Buses are rerouted due to utility maintenance on Higgins between Central and Austin.
#124 Navy Pier Temporary Reroute
Thu, May 16
5pm to 10pm or completion
How does this affect my trip?
Eastbound buses will operate via Washington, Michigan, Ohio, and Fairbanks, then resume their normal route on Illinois.
Westbound buses will operate via Grand, Fairbanks, Ontario, and Michigan to Randolph, then continue their normal route on Michigan.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
Buses will be rerouted due to the J.P. Morgan Chase Corporate Challenge.