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Temporary Reroute

Planned Reroute for 123 Illinois Center/Union Express and 121 Union/Wacker Express

WB #121,#123 - via Upper Wacker, Randolph. Clinton, Jackson, Adams, ending at Union Stn.EB - begin at Union Stn,via Canal, Canal, nrml rte.

Severity: 37
Start Date: June 18, 2012
End Date: TBD
Official CTA Customer Alert: http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/alert_detail.aspx?AlertId=14126

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How does this affect my trip?

Westbound #121 Union/Wacker Express and #123 Illinois Center/Wacker Express buses will operate via Upper Wacker, Randolph. Clinton, and Jackson, and Adams, ending their trips at Union station.

Eastbound buses will begin their trips at Union Station, operate via Canal and Canal, then resume their normal route on Franklin.

Allow extra travel time.

Why is service being changed?
Buses are rerouted due to Stage 4 of the Wacker Drive Reconstruction Project.

Recent Changes

Start Date	End Date	Headline	Impact	Status	Update Date
06/18/2012	TBD	Temporary Reroute	Planned Reroute		Jun 12 2012 at 22:13	view full description
How does this affect my trip? Westbound #121 Union/Wacker Express and #123 Illinois Center/Wacker Express buses will operate via Upper Wacker, Randolph. Clinton, and Jackson, and Adams, ending their trips at Union station. Eastbound buses will begin their trips at Union Station, operate via Canal and Canal, then resume their normal route on Franklin. Allow extra travel time. Why is service being changed? Buses are rerouted due to Stage 4 of the Wacker Drive Reconstruction Project.
06/18/2012	TBD	Temporary Reroute	Planned Reroute		Jun 12 2012 at 21:13	view full description
How does this affect my trip? Westbound #121 Union/Wacker Express and #123 Illinois Center/Wacker Express buses will operate via Upper Wacker, Randolph. Clinton, and Jackson, and Adams, ending their trips at Union station. Eastbound buses will begin their trips at Union Station, operate via Canal and Canal, then resume their normal route on Franklin. Allow extra travel time. Why is service being changed? Buses are rerouted due to Stage 4 of the Wacker Drive Reconstruction Project.

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