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Metra today celebrated the 100th anniversary of the electrification of the line now known as the Metra Electric, a milestone in Chicago history that spurred development of the South Side and south suburbs and helped create and beautify one of Chicago’s most valuable assets – its lakefront downtown and along the shore to the south. View the news release: https://t.co/dXdWN9NdB8
CDOT would like to advise of overnight construction noise over next few days in the area of Lower Wacker and Randoph. Avoid the area with vehicular traffic and vehicular parking until work is complete.
Metra is implementing service improvements across the Metra Electric Line with a new schedule that takes effect June 15. The new schedule simplifies service patterns and increases service frequency at multiple stations in alignment with the goals of the Northern Illinois Transit Authority Act to expand public transit access and improve reliability. View the news release: https://t.co/0VMbeq13BZ
Metra will operate a Sunday/Holiday Schedule for Memorial Day on Monday, May 25, 2026. No alcohol will be allowed on any Metra train.
As a reminder, the elevator that provides access to Millennium Station and South Water Street for persons with disabilities will be out of service while it is being replaced. ADA customers are advised to use Van Buren Street Station as an alternative. Visit https://t.co/mxujgFjHdZ for additional information.
As a reminder, the elevator that provides access to Millennium Station and South Water Street for persons with disabilities will be out of service while it is being replaced. ADA customers are advised to use Van Buren Street Station as an alternative. Visit https://t.co/RDElKF9xwu for additional information.
Due to weekday and weekend evening construction occurring between 11th Place and University Park. Evening weekday trains (In: 138-150 / Out: 345-153) may experience delays up to 30 minutes. Evening weekend trains with the helmet logos displayed underneath may be delayed 30 minutes.
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Steel rising at Metra’s Van Buren St Station as part of F.H. Paschen’s platform and track upgrades. Platforms 4 and 5 are taking shape with new stair access underway near Grant Park. #BuildWithPaschen
Sunday schedules will be in effect on the Metra Electric Line and the line will partially shutdown on three weekends this spring, due to construction work associated with the South Shore Line’s expansion plans. View the news release: https://t.co/of1AkNSY9n
The delivery system Metra uses for X alerts is not working correctly. Customers should visit https://t.co/jLf4QIBAmr, Ventra App, or https://t.co/jA7lsKpjuC as sources for information about delays and service issues.
MED train #802 scheduled to arrive Millennium Station at 6:49 AM, is on the move and may be operating 15 to 25 minutes behind schedule, due to operational issues. Visit https://t.co/VY6uK6xolF for the location of your train.
Inbound train #324, scheduled to depart 93rd Street/South Chicago at 1:45 PM, is on the move and may be operating 20 to 25 minutes due to signal problems.
All trains will ground load at 111, 107, 103, 95, 91, 87, 83, 79, and 75 Street. Do not operate chains or gates, follow train crew's instructions after the train stops. Stations will not be ADA accessible.
MED inbound and outbound trains are on the move near 115th/Kensington and may be operating up to 40 minutes behind schedule due to signal issues. Visit https://t.co/VY6uK6xolF for the location of your train.
ME train #712, scheduled to arrive Millennium Station at 8:51 AM, is stopped near 115th Street/Kensington due to signal problems. The duration of this delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.