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On Friday, April 1, 2016, the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) will offer free rides to Chicago Public Schools students between 5:30 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. Read More about CTA to offer Free Rides to students Friday, April 1

Currently, Pink Line trains are running only between 54th/Cermak and Racine on the Blue Line. Read More about Pink Line service impacts between the Loop and Polk

The Chicago Transit Authority is a convenient and affordable transit option for those traveling to events throughout Chicago this weekend. Extra service will be provided to accommodate those heading to upcoming events at the United Center, including the 2016 NCAA Men’s Midwest Regional games. In addition, customers taking the #19 United Center Express buses to and from the United Center for the NCAA games will ride free courtesy of the Big Ten Conference. Read More about CTA to Provide Extra Service for NCAA Tournament, United Center Events

The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) is notifying customers of separate weekend construction work that will temporarily affect Red and Blue line service. Howard-bound Red Line trains will run express from Sheridan to Howard bypassing several stations. In addition, the Addison Blue Line station will be temporarily closed over the weekend. Read More about Events Affecting CTA Service Beginning Weekend of March 3/18 – 3/20

The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) is starting the next major phase of the Wilson Station Reconstruction Project on March 21. The project, which began in late 2014, is one-third complete and customers can see the significant transformation happening at Wilson. Read More about CTA to Begin Next Phase of Major Wilson Station Reconstruction Project on March 21

The Chicago Transit Authority is notifying customers of upcoming events requiring temporary changes to both bus and rail service, including extra service along seven rail routes for St. Patrick’s Day events throughout Chicago this weekend, as well as the upcoming partial platform closure at the Addison Blue Line station as part of the Your New Blue program. Read More about Events Affecting CTA Service Beginning Weekend of March 3/11 – 3/13

Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Chicago Transit Authority President Dorval R. Carter, Jr. today announced good news for customers who transfer from trains to buses: the agency has installed its first-ever Bus Tracker arrival-time displays at 51 CTA stations, allowing customers to quickly and easily see when their bus is coming. Read More about CTA Makes Waiting for a Bus More Convenient by Adding Bus Tracker Displays to More than 50 CTA Rail Stations

The Chicago Transit Board today awarded a contract for the newest generation of CTA rail cars—the 7000-series—continuing the unprecedented modernization of the CTA under Mayor Rahm Emanuel while fostering economic development and job creation in Chicago. Read More about CTA Chooses Manufacturer for Newest-Generation Rail Cars

The Chicago Transit Authority is notifying Blue Line customers that the Addison station will be temporarily closed over the weekend due to construction as part of the Your New Blue program. Customers are advised to allow extra travel time. Read More about Events Affecting CTA Service Beginning Weekend of 3/4 – 3/6