Boarding Change, Delays Between Montrose and Addison

Planned Work for Blue Blue Line and 40550 Irving Park (Blue)

Board/exit all trains on the O’Hare-bound side of the platform at the Irving Park station.

Severity: 37
Start Date: November 10, 2010
End Date: November 11, 2010
Official CTA Customer Alert: http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/alert_detail.aspx?AlertId=8155

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How does this affect my trip?
Board/exit all trains on the O’Hare-bound side of the platform at the Irving Park station.

Trains in both directions will operate on the same track between Montrose and Addison, resulting in minor delays.

Allow extra travel time.

Why is service being changed?
We are performing track maintenance to ensure trains continue to operate safely along the Blue Line.

Recent Changes

Start Date	End Date	Headline	Impact	Status	Update Date
11/10/2010	11/11/2010	Boarding Change, Delays Between Montrose and Addison	Planned Work		Nov 12 2010 at 07:59	view full description
How does this affect my trip? Board/exit all trains on the O’Hare-bound side of the platform at the Irving Park station. Trains in both directions will operate on the same track between Montrose and Addison, resulting in minor delays. Allow extra travel time. Why is service being changed? We are performing track maintenance to ensure trains continue to operate safely along the Blue Line.
11/10/2010	11/11/2010	Boarding Change, Delays Between Montrose and Addison	Planned Work		Nov 08 2010 at 04:58	view full description
How does this affect my trip? Board/exit all trains on the O’Hare-bound side of the platform at the Irving Park station. Trains in both directions will operate on the same track between Montrose and Addison, resulting in minor delays. Allow extra travel time. Why is service being changed? We are performing track maintenance to ensure trains continue to operate safely along the Blue Line.
11/10/2010	11/11/2010	Boarding Change, Delays Between Montrose and Addison	Planned Reroute		Nov 05 2010 at 19:57	view full description
How does this affect my trip? Board/exit all trains on the O’Hare-bound side of the platform at the Irving Park station. Trains in both directions will operate on the same track between Montrose and Addison, resulting in minor delays. Allow extra travel time. Why is service being changed? We are performing track maintenance to ensure trains continue to operate safely along the Blue Line.
11/10/2010	11/11/2010	Boarding Change, Delays Between Montrose and Addison	Planned Reroute		Nov 05 2010 at 18:57	view full description
How does this affect my trip? Board/exit all trains on the O’Hare-bound side of the platform at the Irving Park station. Trains in both directions will operate on the same track between Montrose and Addison, resulting in minor delays. Allow extra travel time. Why is service being changed? We are performing track maintenance to ensure trains continue to operate safely along the Blue Line.

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