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August 16, 2023

    CTA

    Bus & The ‘L’:

    • Until further notice, Route 6 Jackson Park Express Southbound will run on a detour neat State & Monroe via Wacker, Clark, Jackson and State
    • Northbound trips are not affected
    • Red Line Berwyn & Lawrence Stations are still closed until further notice
    • Blue Line Clinton, UIC-Halstead & Racine Stations are still closed until further notice

     

    For more info. see the agency website

    Pace Bus

    New Alerts, Detours, Cancellations & Service Changes

    • Routes 850, 851 & 855 service changes;  The 5:30 AM and 8:15 AM Route 850 trips from Plainfield and the 5:33 AM Route 851 trip from White Fence Farm will be discontinued while The 5:40 PM Route 850 trip from Michigan/Superior will be discontinued.
    • If you use the 850, 851 or 855 it is recommended to arrive to your stop 10-15 minutes ahead of the scheduled time due to these service changes
    • Routes 471 & 472 will provide earlier service and improve service efficiency, the following morning trips will be shifted to operate 23-25 minutes earlier:
    • Route 471 Southbound trips currently scheduled to depart Metra UP-North Highland Park Station at 9:33 AM and 10:36 AM will be adjusted to depart at 9:08 AM and 10:11 AM
    • Route 471 Northbound trips currently scheduled to depart Crossroads Shopping Center at 9:07 AM and 10:07 AM will be adjusted to depart at 8:42 AM and 9:44 AM & The trip currently scheduled to depart Northbrook Court at 11:05 AM will be adjusted to depart at 10:40 AM
    • Route 472 Northbound trips currently scheduled to depart U.S. 41/Park Ave at 9:34 AM, 10:34 AM and 11:34 AM will be adjusted to depart at 9:09 AM, 10:09 AM and 11:09 AM
    • Route 472 Southbound trips currently scheduled to depart Fort Sheridan Metra Station at 9:04 AM, 10:04 AM and 11:04 AM will be adjusted to depart at 8:39 AM, 9:39 AM and 10:39 AM
    • Route 755 5:30 AM trip that currently starts at Plainfield will be discontinued & 5:45 AM and 6:00 AM trips that currently start at Bolingbrook/ Old Chicago will be extended to start at Plainfield at 5:24 AM and 5:38 AM
    • Route 226,250 & Pulse Dempster Line(s) Westbound are running on a detour from Miner to Lee to Perry to River to Thacker to Graceland to regular route
    • Routes 421, 422 & 423 Service Changes – schedules adjustments & changes
    • Route 546 trip via Edison, Van, and Wilcox will no longer be operated on the inbound trip departing Kathleen/Meyer at 8:24 AM
    • Route 547 trip via Weston, Demmond, and Clifton will no longer be operated on the outbound trip departing Pace Elgin Transportation Center at 8:10 AM & trip segments via Weston and Demmond will no longer be operated on the inbound trip departing Abbott/Adeline at 3:24 PM
    • Route 568 Eastbound trips from Fountain Square to Whispering Oaks are being added at 8:16 PM, 10:29 PM and 11:20 PM

    For more info. see the agency website

    METRA

    • Metra Electric – The 2023 BMW Championship will be held August 14 through August 20th at Olympia Fields Country Club, which is adjacent to the Metra station – riders are advised to give themselves additional time to park at the station throughout the week, or to use the Flossmoor or 211 ST stations to access Metra service
    • Metra Electric – On August 14th,  4 trains will be added to the Metra Electric Line’s Blue Island Branch schedule

    For more info. see the agency website

     

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