Orange, Pink, Brown Line Trains Rerouted Downtown
Brown, Orange, and Pink line trains will operate via Lake and Wabash only. Trains will not operate on Wells or Van Buren streets.
Severity: 36
Start Date: June 15, 2012
End Date: June 18, 2012
Official CTA Customer Alert: http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/alert_detail.aspx?AlertId=14063
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How does this affect my trip?
Orange and Brown Lines:
Trains will operate as one route, between Kimball and Midway, running in both directions via the Lake and Wabash sides of the Loop Elevated. Transfers to/from the Blue Line subway may be made at Clark/Lake and to/from the Red Line subway at State/Lake* or Roosevelt.
Pink Line:
Trains will begin/end their trips at Roosevelt station. Transfers to/from the Blue Line subway may be made at Clark/Lake and to/from the Red Line subway at State/Lake* or Roosevelt.
Allow extra travel time.
Note: Green Line trains are not affected and will operate normally in both directions via Lake and Wabash.
*Farecard required for transfer at these stations.
Why is service being changed?
We are making track improvements to prevent slow zones and to improve rail service on the
Loop Elevated.
Map

Recent Changes
| Start Date |
End Date |
Headline |
Impact |
Status |
Update Date |
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| 06/15/2012 |
06/18/2012 |
Orange, Pink, Brown Line Trains Rerouted Downtown |
Planned Work w/Reroute Affects Train Tracker prediction availability(What's this?) |
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Jun 19 2012 at 07:04 |
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How does this affect my trip? Orange and Brown Lines: Trains will operate as one route, between Kimball and Midway, running in both directions via the Lake and Wabash sides of the Loop Elevated. Transfers to/from the Blue Line subway may be made at Clark/Lake and to/from the Red Line subway at State/Lake* or Roosevelt. Pink Line: Trains will begin/end their trips at Roosevelt station. Transfers to/from the Blue Line subway may be made at Clark/Lake and to/from the Red Line subway at State/Lake* or Roosevelt. Allow extra travel time. Note: Green Line trains are not affected and will operate normally in both directions via Lake and Wabash. *Farecard required for transfer at these stations. Why is service being changed? We are making track improvements to prevent slow zones and to improve rail service on the Loop Elevated. Map  |
| 06/15/2012 |
06/18/2012 |
Orange, Pink, Brown Line Trains Rerouted Downtown |
Planned Work w/Reroute Affects Train Tracker prediction availability(What's this?) |
|
Jun 08 2012 at 23:50 |
view full description |
How does this affect my trip? Orange and Brown Lines: Trains will operate as one route, between Kimball and Midway, running in both directions via the Lake and Wabash sides of the Loop Elevated. Transfers to/from the Blue Line subway may be made at Clark/Lake and to/from the Red Line subway at State/Lake* or Roosevelt. Pink Line: Trains will begin/end their trips at Roosevelt station. Transfers to/from the Blue Line subway may be made at Clark/Lake and to/from the Red Line subway at State/Lake* or Roosevelt. Allow extra travel time. Note: Green Line trains are not affected and will operate normally in both directions via Lake and Wabash. *Farecard required for transfer at these stations. Why is service being changed? We are making track improvements to prevent slow zones and to improve rail service on the Loop Elevated. Map  |
| 06/15/2012 |
06/18/2012 |
Orange, Pink, Brown Line Trains Rerouted Downtown |
Planned Work w/Reroute |
|
Jun 08 2012 at 22:50 |
view full description |
How does this affect my trip?
Orange and Brown Lines:
Trains will operate as one route, between Kimball and Midway, running in both directions via the Lake and Wabash sides of the Loop Elevated. Transfers to/from the Blue Line subway may be made at Clark/Lake and to/from the Red Line subway at State/Lake* or Roosevelt.
Pink Line:
Trains will begin/end their trips at Roosevelt station. Transfers to/from the Blue Line subway may be made at Clark/Lake and to/from the Red Line subway at State/Lake* or Roosevelt.
Allow extra travel time.
Note: Green Line trains are not affected and will operate normally in both directions via Lake and Wabash.
*Farecard required for transfer at these stations.
Why is service being changed?
We are making track improvements to prevent slow zones and to improve rail service on the
Loop Elevated.
Map

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