Normal Red, Purple, Purple Line Express Service Being Restored

Normal Service for Pexp Purple Line Express , P Purple Line and Red Red Line

Red, Purple, Purple Line Express trains are experiencing delays due to signal trouble near Howard.

Severity: 60
Start Date: June 11, 2010
End Date: August 25, 2010
Official CTA Customer Alert: http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/alert_detail.aspx?AlertId=6435

No longer monitoring this alert

Service on the Red, Purple, Purple Line Express has resumed, but residual delays may occur. Service was disrupted due to signal trouble at Howard.

Allow extra travel time.

Recent Changes

Start Date	End Date	Headline	Impact	Status	Update Date
06/11/2010	08/25/2010	Normal Red, Purple, Purple Line Express Service Being Restored	Normal Service		Aug 25 2010 at 21:39	view full description
Service on the Red, Purple, Purple Line Express has resumed, but residual delays may occur. Service was disrupted due to signal trouble at Howard. Allow extra travel time.
06/11/2010	None	Red, Purple, Purple Line Express Service Experiencing Delays	Significant Delays		Aug 23 2010 at 19:46	view full description
Red, Purple, Purple Line Express trains are experiencing delays, due to signal trouble in the area of Howard. Crews are working to correct the problem. Please allow extra travel time.

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