Jun 12 - 15
Rail Lines
RED LINE
June 12 – 15
10pm Fri to 4am Mon
Subway trains rerouted to elevated tracks
Red Line subway trains will be rerouted to the elevated tracks between Cermak-Chinatown and Fullerton in both directions to allow for subway maintenance.
Trains will not stop at subway stations (see map below).
For fastest travel times, walk to the nearest ‘L’ station served by rerouted trains or use the free bus shuttle service offered between Fullerton and Clark/Lake in both directions.
Allow extra travel time.
*Entry/exit at Merchandise Mart station is via the Kinzie auxiliary entrance stairways, and requires a farecard (no vending machines), during hours when the building is closed. To make step-free transfers to Red Line trains during this time, consider shuttle buses to connect with Clark/Lake or Fullerton.
BLUE LINE
Jun 12 - 15
10pm Fri to 4am Mon
Delays Between Jefferson Park and Harlem (O’Hare branch)
How does this affect my trip?
Trains in both directions will operate on the same track between Jefferson Park and Harlem (O’Hare branch), resulting in minor delays.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
Service is affected due to IDOT maintenance on the Foster Bridge over I-90 (Kennedy Expressway).
BROWN LINE
Jun 12 – 15
10pm Fri to 2:30am Mon
Western Station Temporary Closure
How does this affect my trip?
The Western Brown Line station will be temporarily closed.
Please use the nearby Rockwell station.
A free bus shuttle will operate between the Western and Damen stations.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
We are making improvements as part of the Western Brown Line station modernization.
GREEN LINE
Jun 13 – 15
4:30am Sat to 4am Mon
43rd Station Temporary Closure
How does this affect my trip?
The 43rd Green Line station will be temporarily closed.
Please use the nearby Indiana station.
A free bus shuttle will operate between the 43rd and Indiana stations.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
We are making improvements at the 43rd Green Line station.
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
Jun 12 – 15
1am Fri to 6am or completion
How does this affect my trip?
Buses will operate in both directions via Clark, Ashland, Foster, and Clark.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
Buses are rerouted due to the Andersonville Midsommarfest.
#36 Broadway Temporary Reroute
Jun 12 - 14
11pm Fri to 11:59pm Sun or completion
How does this affect my trip?
Buses will operate in both directions via Broadway, Belmont, Halsted, and Clark.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
Buses are rerouted due to Dine Out On Broadway.
#49 Western Temporary Reroute
Sat, Jun 13
10am to 5pm or completion
How does this affect my trip?
Buses will operate in both directions via Western, Chicago, Damen, Milwaukee and Western.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
Buses are rerouted due to the Puerto Rican People's Parade.
#56 Milwaukee Temporary Reroute
Sun, Jun 14
7:am to 6pm or completion
How does this affect my trip?
Southbound buses will operate via Milwaukee, Kedzie, and Logan, then resume their normal route on Milwaukee.
Northbound buses are not affected.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
Buses are rerouted due to the Farmers Market.
#70 Division Temporary Reroute
Sat, Jun 13
7:30am to 5pm or completion
How does this affect my trip?
Eastbound buses will operate via Division, Wells, and Oak, then resume their normal route on Dearborn.
Westbound buses will operate via Clark, Oak, and Wells, then resume their normal route on Division.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
Buses are rerouted due to the Division Street (Near North) Farmer’s Market.
#70 Division Temporary Reroute
Sat, Jun 13
10am to 5pm or completion
How does this affect my trip?
Buses will operate in both directions via Division, Damen, Chicago, Grand, Homan and Division.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
Buses are rerouted due to the Puerto Rican People's Parade.
#73 Armitage Temporary Reroute
Jun 12 - 15
8pm Fri to 4am Mon or completion
How does this affect my trip?
Buses will operate in both directions via Armitage, Sheffield, Fullerton, Halsted and Armitage.
Allow extra travel time.
#94 California Temporary Reroute
Sat, Jun 13
10am to 5pm or completion
How does this affect my trip?
Buses will operate in both directions via Sacramento, Grand, Homan-Kimball, Fullerton and California.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
Buses are rerouted due to the Puerto Rican People's Parade.