Mar 18 - 22
Rail Lines
GREEN LINE
Mar 22 – 23
9am Fri to 2am Sat
Harlem-bound Trains Bypass 35th-Bronzeville-IIT Station
How does this affect my trip?
Harlem-bound trains will not stop at the 35th-Bronzeville-IIT station.
For Harlem-bound service from this station, take an Ashland/63rd-Cottage Grove-bound train to Indiana and transfer to a Harlem-bound train.
For Harlem-bound service to this station, take a Harlem-bound train to Cermak-McCormick Place and transfer to an Ashland/63rd-Cottage Grove-bound train.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
We are performing maintenance at the 35th-Bronzeville-IIT station.
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BLUE LINE
Mar 18 – 19
Mon to Tue, nightly
11pm to 4am next day
Boarding Change, Delays Between Grand and LaSalle
How does this affect my trip?
Board/exit all trains on the O’Hare-bound side of the platform at the Clark/Lake, Washington, Monroe, and Jackson stations.
Trains in both directions will operate on the same track between Grand and LaSalle, resulting in minor delays.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
We are performing track maintenance to ensure that trains continue to operate safely along the Blue Line.
Mar 20 – 23
Wed to Sat, nightly
Boarding Change, Delays Between Jefferson Park and Cumberland
How does this affect my trip?
10pm Wed to 4am Thu, 10pm Fri to 5am Sat: Board/exit all trains on the Forest Park-bound side of the platform at the Harlem (O’Hare branch) station.
10pm Thu to 4am Fri, 10pm Sat to 6am Sun: Board/exit all trains on the O’Hare-bound side of the platform at the Harlem (O’Hare branch) station.
Trains in both directions will operate on the same track between Jefferson Park and Cumberland, resulting in minor delays.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
We are reconstructing the Harlem Blue Line station’s bus bridge over the Kennedy Expressway.
Bus Routes
The bus reroutes listed below are short-term reroutes during this week or long-term reroutes beginning this weekend. For a full list of bus reroutes currently in place, please visit the Bus Alerts page.
#22 Clark Temporary Reroute
Wed, Mar 20
9am to 5pm or completion
How does this affect my trip?
Southbound buses will operate via Clark, and Racine, then resume their route on Addison.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
Buses are rerouted due to a crane lift on Clark between Racine and Addison.
#50 Damen Temporary Reroute
Mar 18 – 22
Mon to Fri, nightly
9pm to 6am next day
How does this affect my trip?
Buses will operate in both directions via Damen, Madison, Ashland, Grand, and Damen.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
Buses are rerouted due to construction of the new Damen Green Line station.
#63 63rd Temporary Reroute
9am, Thu, Mar 14 to 5pm, Fri, Mar 22 or completion
How does this affect my trip?
Eastbound buses will operate via 63rd, Dorchester, 64th, and Blackstone, ending their trips on Blackstone at 64th.
Westbound buses will begin their trips on Blackstone at 64th, operate via Blackstone, then resume their normal route on 63rd.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
Buses are rerouted due to construction on 63rd at Harper.
#66 Chicago Bus Stop Change
Effective 9am, Tue, Mar 19
How does this affect my trip?
The eastbound bus stop on the southwest corner at Chicago/Mayfield will be eliminated.
A new bus stop will be added on the southeast corner at Chicago/Mayfield.
#156 LaSalle Temporary Reroute
Tue, Mar 19
9:30am to 2:30pm or completion
How does this affect my trip?
Northbound buses will operate via LaSalle, Wacker, Dearborn, and Kinzie, then resume their normal route on LaSalle.
Southbound buses will operate via LaSalle, Kinzie, Clark, and Wacker, then resume their normal route on LaSalle.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
Buses are rerouted due to maintenance on the LaSalle Street Bridge over the Chicago River.