TransitChicago.com Rail Alerts RSS Feedhttp://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/TransitChicago.com Rail Alerts RSS FeedCTASubway trains rerouted to elevated tracks (Planned Work w/Reroute)http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/alert_detail.aspx?AlertId=115424tag:transitchicago.com,2026-6-8:/RSS/20266815214115424(Fri, Jun 12 2026 10:00 PM to Mon, Jun 15 2026 4:00 AM) Red Line subway trains will be rerouted to the elevated tracks between Cermak-Chinatown and Fullerton in both directions. CTAMon, 08 Jun 2026 15:02:14 GMT43rd Station Temporary Closure (Planned Work w/Station(s) Bypassed)http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/alert_detail.aspx?AlertId=115223tag:transitchicago.com,2026-5-29:/RSS/2026529142810115223(Sat, Jun 13 2026 4:30 AM to Mon, Jun 15 2026 4:00 AM) The 43rd Green Line station will be temporarily closed.CTAFri, 29 May 2026 14:28:10 GMTHarlem-bound Trains Bypass 43rd Station (Planned Work w/Station(s) Bypassed)http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/alert_detail.aspx?AlertId=115221tag:transitchicago.com,2026-5-29:/RSS/202652914934115221(Mon, Jun 15 2026 4:00 AM to Mon, Jul 13 2026 4:00 AM) Harlem-bound trains will not stop at the 43rd Green Line station. CTAFri, 29 May 2026 14:09:34 GMTState/Lake Elevated Station Temporary Closure (Planned Work)http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/alert_detail.aspx?AlertId=112506tag:transitchicago.com,2026-1-6:/RSS/2026169382112506(Mon, Jan 5 2026 to TBD) Effective, now, the State/Lake Loop Elevated station is closed for reconstruction into 2029. Please use adjacent stations at Clark/Lake or Washington/Wabash.CTATue, 06 Jan 2026 09:38:02 GMTWestern Station Temporary Closure (Planned Work)http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/alert_detail.aspx?AlertId=115336tag:transitchicago.com,2026-6-4:/RSS/2026641699115336(Fri, Jun 12 2026 10:00 PM to Mon, Jun 15 2026 2:30 AM) The Western Brown Line station will be temporarily closed. Use the nearby Rockwell station. Bus shuttle will operate between the Western and Damen stations. CTAThu, 04 Jun 2026 16:09:09 GMTDelays Between Jefferson Park and Harlem (O’Hare branch) (Planned Work)http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/alert_detail.aspx?AlertId=115460tag:transitchicago.com,2026-6-10:/RSS/2026610142545115460(Fri, Jun 12 2026 10:00 PM to Mon, Jun 15 2026 4:00 AM) Blue Line trains will operate on the same track between Jefferson Park and Harlem (O’Hare branch), resulting in minor delays. CTAWed, 10 Jun 2026 14:25:45 GMTBoarding Change, Delays Between Western (Forest Park branch) and Pulaski (Planned Work)http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/alert_detail.aspx?AlertId=115463tag:transitchicago.com,2026-6-10:/RSS/202661016242115463(Mon, Jun 15 2026 10:00 PM to Tue, Jun 16 2026 4:00 AM) Blue Lin trains operate on the same track between Western (Forest Park branch) and Pulaski, resulting in a boarding change and minor delays. CTAWed, 10 Jun 2026 16:02:42 GMTBoarding Change, Delays Between Western (Forest Park branch) and Pulaski (Planned Work)http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/alert_detail.aspx?AlertId=115464tag:transitchicago.com,2026-6-10:/RSS/202661016252115464(Tue, Jun 16 2026 10:00 PM to Wed, Jun 17 2026 4:00 AM) Blue Line trains operate on the same track between Western (Forest Park branch) and Pulaski, resulting in a boarding change and minor delays.CTAWed, 10 Jun 2026 16:02:52 GMTBoarding Change, Delays Between Western (Forest Park branch) and Pulaski (Planned Work)http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/alert_detail.aspx?AlertId=115466tag:transitchicago.com,2026-6-10:/RSS/202661016410115466(Wed, Jun 17 2026 10:00 PM to Thu, Jun 18 2026 4:00 AM) Blue Line trains operate on the same track between Western (Forest Park branch) and Pulaski, resulting in a boarding change and minor delays. CTAWed, 10 Jun 2026 16:04:10 GMTBoarding Change, Delays Between Western (Forest Park branch) and Pulaski (Planned Work)http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/alert_detail.aspx?AlertId=115465tag:transitchicago.com,2026-6-10:/RSS/202661016355115465(Thu, Jun 18 2026 10:00 PM to Fri, Jun 19 2026 4:00 AM) Blue Line trains operate on the same track between Western (Forest Park branch) and Pulaski, resulting in a boarding change and minor delays. CTAWed, 10 Jun 2026 16:03:55 GMTUpdated: Four-car trains return on select train lines on summer weekends (Service Change)http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/alert_detail.aspx?AlertId=115377tag:transitchicago.com,2026-6-5:/RSS/20266520032115377(Sat, Jun 6 2026 to TBD) Brown/Orange/Purple line trains will be reduced to 4-car lengths on weekends without major events or construction (3:30a Sat to 3:30a Mon).CTAFri, 05 Jun 2026 20:00:32 GMTAustin Main Stationhouse Temporarily Closed, Use Mason Auxiliary Entrance (Special Note)http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/alert_detail.aspx?AlertId=113869tag:transitchicago.com,2026-3-18:/RSS/202631814288113869(Mon, Jul 14 2025 to TBD) Austin Green Line station's main stationhouse will be temporarily closed. Use temporary entrance one block east of the main stationhouse at Mason Street.CTAWed, 18 Mar 2026 14:28:08 GMTState/Lake Elevated Station Temporary Closure (Special Note)http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/alert_detail.aspx?AlertId=112148tag:transitchicago.com,2025-12-17:/RSS/20251217104510112148(Mon, Jan 5 2026 to TBD) Effective, now, the State/Lake Loop Elevated station is closed for reconstruction into 2029. Please use adjacent stations at Clark/Lake or Washington/Wabash.CTAWed, 17 Dec 2025 10:45:10 GMTService for Weekday Cubs Games (Added Service)http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/alert_detail.aspx?AlertId=113892tag:transitchicago.com,2026-3-20:/RSS/2026320121819113892(Thu, Mar 26 2026 to Thu, Sep 24 2026) Loop-bd Purple Line Express trains will stop at Sheridan for all weekday Cubs night games; Linden-bd trains will stop at Sheridan for weekday Cubs day games.CTAFri, 20 Mar 2026 12:18:19 GMTService for 2026 Cubs Night Games and Wrigley Field Concerts (Added Service)http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/alert_detail.aspx?AlertId=113896tag:transitchicago.com,2026-3-20:/RSS/2026320145928113896(Mon, Mar 30 2026 to Wed, Sep 23 2026) Additional svc from Howard will operate on the Yellow Line for Cubs night games and Wrigley Field concerts. Skokie-bound trains will operate until midnight.CTAFri, 20 Mar 2026 14:59:28 GMTWestern Kimball-bound Platform Elevator Out of Service (Elevator Status)http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/alert_detail.aspx?AlertId=115070tag:transitchicago.com,2026-5-21:/RSS/202652171430115070(Tue, May 12 2026 12:00 PM to TBD) The Kimball-bound platform elevator at Western Brown Line stn is temporarily out of service. It is being upgraded to ensure continued safe, accessible service.CTAThu, 21 May 2026 07:14:30 GMTElevator at Lake (Washington/Randolph Entrance) Temporarily Out-of-Service (Elevator Status)http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/alert_detail.aspx?AlertId=115095tag:transitchicago.com,2026-5-22:/RSS/20265229054115095(Fri, May 22 2026 9:00 AM to TBD) The elevator to/from platform at Lake (Red Line) is temporarily out-of-service due to upgrades.CTAFri, 22 May 2026 09:00:54 GMTElevator at 87th Temporarily Out-of-Service (Elevator Status)http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/alert_detail.aspx?AlertId=115265tag:transitchicago.com,2026-6-1:/RSS/2026619529115265(Mon, Jun 1 2026 9:52 AM to TBD) The elevator at 87th (Red Line) is temporarily out-of-service due to elevator upgrades.CTAMon, 01 Jun 2026 09:52:09 GMTElevator at Grand Temporarily Out-of-Service (Elevator Status)http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/alert_detail.aspx?AlertId=115421tag:transitchicago.com,2026-6-8:/RSS/2026688256115421(Mon, Jun 8 2026 8:02 AM to TBD) The 95th-bound platform elevator at Grand (Red Line) is temporarily out-of-service due to maintenance. CTAMon, 08 Jun 2026 08:02:56 GMTElevator at Loyola Temporarily Out-of-Service (Elevator Status)http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/alert_detail.aspx?AlertId=115508tag:transitchicago.com,2026-6-11:/RSS/202661193542115508(Thu, Jun 11 2026 9:34 AM to TBD) The elevator at Loyola (Red Line) is temporarily out-of-service.CTAThu, 11 Jun 2026 09:35:42 GMTElevator at Fullerton Temporarily Out-of-Service (Elevator Status)http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/alert_detail.aspx?AlertId=115518tag:transitchicago.com,2026-6-11:/RSS/202661113330115518(Thu, Jun 11 2026 1:03 PM to TBD) The Howard-bound, Kimball-bound and Linden-bound platform elevator at Fullerton (Red, Brown, Purple Lines) is temporarily out-of-service.CTAThu, 11 Jun 2026 13:03:30 GMTElevator at Cermak-McCormick Place Temporarily Out-of-Service (Elevator Status)http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/alert_detail.aspx?AlertId=115527tag:transitchicago.com,2026-6-11:/RSS/202661122468115527(Thu, Jun 11 2026 10:45 PM to TBD) The elevator to/from 23rd Street at Cermak-McCormick Place (Green Line) is temporarily out-of-service due to an electrical problem.CTAThu, 11 Jun 2026 22:46:08 GMTElevator at Conservatory Temporarily Out-of-Service (Elevator Status)http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/alert_detail.aspx?AlertId=115543tag:transitchicago.com,2026-6-12:/RSS/202661215496115543(Fri, Jun 12 2026 3:47 PM to TBD) The Harlem-bound platform elevator at Conservatory (Green Line) is temporarily out-of-service.CTAFri, 12 Jun 2026 15:49:06 GMTElevator at 51st Temporarily Out-of-Service (Elevator Status)http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/alert_detail.aspx?AlertId=115544tag:transitchicago.com,2026-6-12:/RSS/202661216918115544(Fri, Jun 12 2026 4:09 PM to TBD) The elevator to/from street, platforms and bridge at 51st (Green Line) is temporarily out-of-service.CTAFri, 12 Jun 2026 16:09:18 GMTElevator at King Drive Temporarily Out-of-Service (Elevator Status)http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/alert_detail.aspx?AlertId=115552tag:transitchicago.com,2026-6-13:/RSS/20266135947115552(Sat, Jun 13 2026 5:09 AM to TBD) The Harlem-bound elevator at King Drive (Green Line) is temporarily out-of-service.CTASat, 13 Jun 2026 05:09:47 GMTElevator at Cottage Grove Temporarily Out-of-Service (Elevator Status)http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/alert_detail.aspx?AlertId=115560tag:transitchicago.com,2026-6-13:/RSS/2026613124031115560(Sat, Jun 13 2026 12:40 PM to TBD) The elevator to/from street at Cottage Grove (Green Line) is temporarily out-of-service.CTASat, 13 Jun 2026 12:40:31 GMT