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Trains Rerouted Downtown: Lake and Wabash Closed

Route(s): Pink Line Green Line Brown Line Orange Line

Length: Friday, September 21, 2012 - 10:00 PM to Monday, September 24, 2012 - 4:00 AM Impact Level: Planned Work w/Reroute  Affects Train Tracker prediction availability (What's this?) Full Description: How does this affect my trip? Orange, Green, Pink and Brown Line trains will be rerouted on the Loop Elevated as follows:   Orange and Brown Lines: Trains will operate as one route, between Kimball and Midway, via Wells and Van Buren.   Green Line: Trains will operate between Harlem and 63rd via Wells and Van Buren.   Pink Line: Trains will operate between 54th/Cermak and Downtown via Wells and Van Buren. Trains will begin/end their trips at Roosevelt station.   Customers may transfer between the Loop Elevated, and Blue and Red lines subways at Harold Washington Library* (Loop Elevated) and Jackson* (Blue and Red lines) stations.   Allow extra travel time.   *Farecard required for transfer at these stations.   Why is service being changed? We are making track improvements to prevent slow zones and to improve rail service on the Loop Elevated.   Map For a larger view, click on the map.