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Upcoming 'L' Blue line closures

July 12, 2020

    Why is service being changed?
    We are performing station construction to improve the Grand station as part of the Your New Blue modernization program.

    Forest Park-bound Trains Bypass Grand Station

    ❌Forest Park-bound trains will not stop at Grand Station on:
    Monday, June 29, 2020 – 10:00 PM to Tuesday, June 30, 2020 – 6:00 AM
    Tuesday, June 30, 2020 – 10:00 PM to Wednesday, July 01, 2020 – 6:00 AM
    🚇Tips:
    For Forest Park-bound service from Grand Station, take a O’Hare-bound train to Chicago and transfer to a Forest Park-bound train.
    For Forest Park-bound service to Grand Station, take a Forest Park-bound train to Clark/Lake and transfer to a O’Hare-bound train.
    Consider using the adjacent Blue Line stations at Clark/Lake or Chicago, where trains in both directions will continue to stop.
    Allow extra travel time.

     

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    Forest Park-bound Trains Bypass Chicago Station
    ❌Trains toward Forest Park will not stop at the Chicago station on:
    Wednesday, July 01, 2020 – 10:00 PM to Thursday, July 02, 2020 – 6:00 AM
    Thursday, July 02, 2020 – 10:00 PM to Friday, July 03, 2020 – 6:00 AM
    🚇Tips:
    Consider using the adjacent Blue Line station at Grand, where trains in both directions will continue to stop.
    For alternative service from Chicago, board an O’Hare-bound train to Division and transfer to a Forest Park-bound train.
    For alternative service to Chicago, stay on a Forest Park-bound train to Grand and transfer to an O’Hare-bound train.
    Allow extra travel time.

     

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    Source: transitchicago.com/travel-information/railstatus/?Page=Upcoming#310
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    How can Moovit help you?

    • Traveling in a wheelchair or with a stroller? Use Moovit’s accessible trip planner!
    • For the latest information check @cta
    • Always check service alerts connected to the line
    • Make sure to check for changes to schedules before getting on-board

    Learn more about checking Alerts in Moovit in Moovit’s Help Center or on Moovit’s Blog.

    You ride, we guide.

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