As part of our ongoing efforts to provide you with a safe and comfortable ride, more than $6.5 million in improvements and repairs are planned for rail stations in 2024 through the Refresh & Renew program.

This fall, crews will focus on 12 rail stations across 7 lines, as well as improvements at five bus turnarounds. Refresh & Renew work will conclude in November.

The scope of work being performed will vary by location, but can include:

• Deep clean power washing of all surfaces (all locations)
• Painting (all locations)
• Lighting upgrades
• Improved platform amenities
• Renewal of finishes and fixtures
• Utility and plumbing line repairs
• Removal of outdated fixtures and equipment
• Permanent repair work
• Updating of old/damaged signage
• And more!

Locations

• Red Line: Grand, Granville
• Blue Line: Oak Park, Western (Congress Branch)
• Green Line: Ridgeland, Conservatory
• Brown Line: Sedgwick, Paulina
• Pink Line: Kedzie, Cicero
• Purple Line: Davis
• Yellow Line: Oakton
• Bus Turnarounds: 47th/Lake Park, Grand/Latrobe, Grand/Nordica, Division/Austin, Jackson/Austin

Before/After

The following are before/after photos of some of the stations that have been refreshed and renewed: