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Western (Forest Park Branch) Blue Line

Station information

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Address:
430 S. Western Ave., Chicago, IL 60612
Type of station:
Expressway Line
Notes:

Connections: CTA Buses #7, #49 and #X49

Service alerts

Upcoming alerts 5
Clark/LakeBlue LinePink LineGreen LineOrange Line
Clark/Lake Thompson Center Entrance Temporary ClosureSpecial Note

The entrance to the Clark/Lake station at the former Thompson Center will temporarily be closed this weekend.

Blue Line
Boarding Change, Delays Between Western (Forest Park branch) and PulaskiPlanned Work

Blue Line trains operate on the same track between Western (Forest Park branch) and Pulaski, resulting in a boarding change and minor delays.

Blue Line
Boarding Change, Delays Between Western (Forest Park branch) and PulaskiPlanned Work

Blue Line trains operate on the same track between Western (Forest Park branch) and Pulaski, resulting in a boarding change and minor delays.

Blue Line
Boarding Change, Delays Between Western (Forest Park branch) and PulaskiPlanned Work

Blue Line trains operate on the same track between Western (Forest Park branch) and Pulaski, resulting in a boarding change and minor delays.

Blue Line
Boarding Change, Delays Between Western (Forest Park branch) and PulaskiPlanned Work

Blue Line trains operate on the same track between Western (Forest Park branch) and Pulaski, resulting in a boarding change and minor delays.

Estimated arrivals

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