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EVENTS AFFECTING CTA SERVICE STARTING THE WEEKEND OF JULY 19 - 21

July 18, 2002
7/18/02

Roots Festival Closes King Drive at 47th Friday Night through SaturdayThe Roots Festival will close King Drive between 46th and 48th from 6 p.m. Friday, July 19, until midnight Saturday, July 20. #3 King Drive buses will be detoured via 46th, Prairie and 48th to King in both directions. #28 Stony Island buses will operate via St. Lawrence, 46th and Prairie to 47th in both directions. #47 47th buses will end their trips via Indiana, 46th, and Prairie to 47th.

Addison Closed at Central Over Weekend Starting Late Friday, July 19Construction of an overhead walkway will close Addison west of Central from 7 p.m. Friday, July 19, through 5 a.m. Monday, July 22, and again next weekend. #152 Addison buses will be detoured in both directions via Central, Irving Park and Austin to Addison.

Cleaning Affects Red Line Subway Overnight Friday and Saturday Wall washing in the State Street subway will require all Red Line trains to use a single track between Clark/Division and Grand Friday and Saturday nights from 10 p.m. until 5 a.m. Trains will operate every 20 minutes in both directions while serving the stations at Clark/Division, Chicago and Grand.

Kedzie Closed at Cermak Over Weekend Starting Late Friday, July 19 Construction will close Kedzie between Cermak and 16th from 11 p.m. Friday, July 19, until 7 p.m. Monday, July 22. #52 Kedzie/California buses will be detoured via Cermak, Central Park and 16th to Kedzie in both directions.

Festivals Close Division at Damen and at Western Over the WeekendThe Wicker Park Festival will close Division between Damen and Leavitt Saturday and Sunday, July 20 ? 21, and the Taste of Rebano Festival will close Division from Western to Campbell on Sunday, July 21. #70 Division buses will be detoured in both directions via Damen, Augusta and California to Division.

Rail Work Affects O'Hare Branch Blue Line Service Sunday, July 21Rail repairs will require O'Hare Branch Blue Line trains to use a single track while serving the Western and Damen stations Sunday, July 21, from 5 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Filming Closes Dearborn from Lake to Congress Late Sunday, July 21 Movie filming will close Dearborn between Lake and Congress Sunday, July 21, from 7 p.m. until midnight. #22 Clark, #36 Broadway and #62 Archer buses will be detoured off Dearborn via Congress, State and Wacker back to Dearborn. #20 Madison and #56 Milwaukee buses will operate east via Washington, LaSalle, Lake and State to Washington, and west via Madison, State, Wacker and LaSalle to Madison. #60 Blue Island/26th, #126 Jackson and #151 Sheridan buses will operate east via Jackson, Clark, Congress and State to Jackson, and west via Adams, State, Harrison and Franklin to Adams.

Midday Sewer Work Closes Jeffery at 96th Monday to Thursday, July 22 - 25 Sewer construction will close Jeffery at 96th between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday, July 22, through Thursday, July 25. #6 Jeffery Express and #14 South Lake Shore Express buses will be detoured via 100th, Yates and 95th in both directions.

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