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Wellington Purple Line Brown Line

Station information

Address:
945 W. Wellington Ave., Chicago, IL 60657
Type of station:
Elevated
Bike parking:
Sheltered bike parking available.
Notes:

Located on Wellington between Sheffield and Wilton, near Advocate Illinois Masonic hospital.

Free transfer is available between all 'L' routes serving this station.

Service alerts

Current alerts 3
Updated: Four-car trains return on select train lines on summer weekendsService Change

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).

Service for Weekday Cubs GamesAdded Service

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.

State/Lake Elevated Station Temporary ClosureSpecial Note

Effective, now, the State/Lake Loop Elevated station is closed for reconstruction into 2029. Please use adjacent stations at Clark/Lake or Washington/Wabash.

Accessibility Alerts 4
Western Kimball-bound Platform Elevator Out of ServiceElevator Status

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.

Elevator at Clark/Lake Temporarily Out-of-ServiceElevator Status

The elevator at 203 N LaSalle (Brown and Harlem- Bound Green Line platform from street and subway concourse) at Clark/Lake is temporarily out-of-service.

Elevator at Howard Temporarily Out-of-ServiceElevator Status

The 95th- and- Loop bound platform elevator at Howard (Red, Purple, Yellow Lines) is temporarily out-of-service.

Elevator at Wilson Temporarily Out-of-ServiceElevator Status

The 95th- and- Loop- bound platform elevator at Wilson (Red, Purple Lines) is temporarily out-of-service.

Upcoming alerts 2
Boarding Change, Delays Between Francisco and KimballPlanned Work

Brown Line trains in both directions will operate on the same track between Francisco and Kimball, resulting in a boarding change and minor delays.

Boarding Change, Delays Between Francisco and KimballPlanned Work

Brown Line trains in both directions will operate on the same track between Francisco and Kimball, resulting in a boarding change and minor delays.

Estimated arrivals

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