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Temporary Reroute

Planned Reroute for 81 Lawrence

EB - via Lawrence, broadway, Foster, LSD, then normal route.WB - via Marine Drive, Foster, Broadway, then normal route.

Severity: 37
Start Date: October 2, 2010
End Date: October 3, 2010
Official CTA Customer Alert: http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/alert_detail.aspx?AlertId=7758

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How does this affect my trip?

Eastbound buses will operate via Lawrence, Broadway, Foster, and Lake Shore Drive, then resume their normal route on Wilson.

Westbound buses will operate via Marine, Foster, and Broadway, then resume their normal route on Lawrence.

Allow extra travel time.

Why is service being changed?

Buses are rerouted due to the Nigerian Independence Parade.

Recent Changes

Start Date	End Date	Headline	Impact	Status	Update Date
10/02/2010	10/03/2010	Temporary Reroute	Planned Reroute		Oct 03 2010 at 06:44	view full description
How does this affect my trip? Eastbound buses will operate via Lawrence, Broadway, Foster, and Lake Shore Drive, then resume their normal route on Wilson. Westbound buses will operate via Marine, Foster, and Broadway, then resume their normal route on Lawrence. Allow extra travel time. Why is service being changed? Buses are rerouted due to the Nigerian Independence Parade.
10/02/2010	09/30/2010	Temporary Reroute	Planned Reroute		Sep 30 2010 at 21:43	view full description
How does this affect my trip? Eastbound buses will operate via Lawrence, Broadway, Foster, and Lake Shore Drive, then resume their normal route on Wilson. Westbound buses will operate via Marine, Foster, and Broadway, then resume their normal route on Lawrence. Allow extra travel time. Why is service being changed? Buses are rerouted due to the Nigerian Independence Parade.
10/02/2010	10/02/2010	Temporary Reroute	Planned Reroute		Sep 30 2010 at 20:43	view full description
How does this affect my trip? Eastbound buses will operate via Lawrence, Broadway, Foster, and Lake Shore Drive, then resume their normal route on Wilson. Westbound buses will operate via Marine, Foster, and Broadway, then resume their normal route on Lawrence. Allow extra travel time. Why is service being changed? Buses are rerouted due to the Nigerian Independence Parade.

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