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As CTA’s largest transit investment, the Red and Purple Modernization (RPM) Phase One Project modernizes our public transportation system to strengthen communities, serve riders and stimulate inclusive economic growth.
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Extended single-lane closures on W Hollywood between N Broadway and N Winthrop thru July 17 for station utility work and street reconstruction. Download Document
The north sidewalk and parking lane on both sides of W School will be closed during work hours 7am-5pm for track structure concrete placement. Download Document
The sidewalk on the south side of W Hollywood from N Broadway to N Winthrop will be closed thru July 9 for street and sidewalk restoration. Download Document
The entrance to the alley at W Lawrence will be closed thru Sept. 30 for station foundation construction. Download Document
The entrance to the alley at W Lawrence will be closed thru Sept. 30 with work hours 7am-7pm for station foundation construction. Download Document
The alley between W Ardmore and W Thorndale will be closed weekdays and Saturdays thru May 22 for embankment wall repairs. Download Document
The alley east of 5843-5921 N Broadway will close during work hours 7am-7pm weekdays and Saturdays thru May 22 for embankment wall repairs. Download Document
Parking lane and sidewalk closure during work hours 7am-5pm for track structure concrete placement. Download Document
The alleys will remain closed thru May 25 for restoration work. Download Document
One sidewalk on W Lawrence will close thru May 10 for sidewalk bump-out construction. Download Document
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As RPM Phase One continues construction, CTA is moving ahead on the multi-year process to initiate the next phase of the RPM program. The RPM Next Phases Planning Study is the first step of the planning process that will set goals and objectives, engage the public, identify potential projects, and evaluate alternatives and phasing.
RPM is part of Red Ahead, a comprehensive initiative for maintaining, modernizing, and expanding Chicago’s most-traveled rail line.
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