sw4400 Posted March 17, 2014 Author Report Share Posted March 17, 2014 3/17/14 12:23a Construction Alert For 3/17/14 @ 10:50a until 2:45p Rail Line(s) Affected: Red Level Of Service Interruption: -- Information: Howard-bound trains will not stop at Addison. Service to Addison: Take a Howard-bound train to Sheridan and transfer to a 95th-bound train Service from Addison: Take a 95th-bound train to Belmont and transfer to a Howard-bound train This is due to track maintenance to ensure that trains continue to operate safely along the Red Line Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sw4400 Posted March 18, 2014 Author Report Share Posted March 18, 2014 3/18/14 12:33a Construction Alert For 3/18/14 @ 10:50a until 2:45p Rail Line(s) Affected: Red Level Of Service Interruption: -- Information: Howard-bound trains will not stop at Addison. Service to Addison: Take a Howard-bound train to Sheridan and transfer to a 95th-bound train Service from Addison: Take a 95th-bound train to Belmont and transfer to a Howard-bound train This is due to track maintenance to ensure that trains continue to operate safely along the Red Line Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sw4400 Posted March 19, 2014 Author Report Share Posted March 19, 2014 3/18/14 10:07p Rail Line(s) Affected: Blue Level Of Service Interruption: Significant Delays Information: Trains are operating with residual delays after earlier Police Activities near Illinois Medical District. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sw4400 Posted March 19, 2014 Author Report Share Posted March 19, 2014 3/19/14 12:03a Construction Alert For 3/19/14 @ 10:50a until 2:45p Rail Line(s) Affected: Red Level Of Service Interruption: -- Information: Howard-bound trains will not stop at Addison. Service to Addison: Take a Howard-bound train to Sheridan and transfer to a 95th-bound train Service from Addison: Take a 95th-bound train to Belmont and transfer to a Howard-bound train This is due to track maintenance to ensure that trains continue to operate safely along the Red Line Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sw4400 Posted March 20, 2014 Author Report Share Posted March 20, 2014 3/20/14 12:52a Construction Alert For 3/20/14 @ 10:50a until 2:45p Rail Line(s) Affected: Red Level Of Service Interruption: -- Information: Howard-bound trains will not stop at Addison. Service to Addison: Take a Howard-bound train to Sheridan and transfer to a 95th-bound train Service from Addison: Take a 95th-bound train to Belmont and transfer to a Howard-bound train This is due to track maintenance to ensure that trains continue to operate safely along the Red Line Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sw4400 Posted March 20, 2014 Author Report Share Posted March 20, 2014 3/20/14 8:58a Rail Line(s) Affected: Red Level Of Service Interruption: Minor Delays Information: Howard-bound trains are operating with delays after an earlier mechanical problem with a train at 69th. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sw4400 Posted March 21, 2014 Author Report Share Posted March 21, 2014 3/20/14 11:57p Construction Alert For 3/21/14 @ 10:50a until 2:45p Rail Line(s) Affected: Red Level Of Service Interruption: -- Information: Howard-bound trains will not stop at Addison. Service to Addison: Take a Howard-bound train to Sheridan and transfer to a 95th-bound train Service from Addison: Take a 95th-bound train to Belmont and transfer to a Howard-bound train This is due to track maintenance to ensure that trains continue to operate safely along the Red Line Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sw4400 Posted March 21, 2014 Author Report Share Posted March 21, 2014 3/20/14 11:58p Upcoming Alert For 3/21/14 @ 10p until 3/24/14 @ 4a Rail Line(s) Affected: Blue Level Of Service Interruption: Service Disrupted w/Alternate Service Available Information: Trains operate between O-Hare and Logan Square & Western(O-Hare Branch), Downtown(Dearborn St. Subway) and Forest Park. Alternate Service: Shuttle Buses will replace rail service between Western(O-Hare Branch) and Logan Square. This is due to track improvements to eliminate slow zones and improve rail service along the Blue Line. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sw4400 Posted March 21, 2014 Author Report Share Posted March 21, 2014 3/21/14 1:18p Upcoming Rail Alert for 3/22/14 @ 12:01a until 3/24/14 @ 2a Rail Line(s) Affected: Red Level Of Service Interruption: -- Information: Howard-bound trains will not stop at Bryn Mawr, Thorndale, Granville, Loyola, Morse or Jarvis stations. Service from these stations: take a 95th-bound train to Berwyn and transfer to a Howard-bound train Service to these stations: take a Howard-bound train to Howard and transfer to a 95th-bound train This is due to construction to build a new Sub-Station at Farwell Ave. to increase power capacity to improve service reliability and safety. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sw4400 Posted March 23, 2014 Author Report Share Posted March 23, 2014 3/23/14 12:42a Upcoming Rail Alert for 3/23/14 @ 5a until 6p Rail Line(s) Affected: Brown Level Of Service Interruption: Minor Delays Information: Trains in both directions will operate on the same track between Sedgwick and Fullerton. Board/Exit all trains on the Loop-bound platform at Armitage. This is due to structural improvements to remove slow zones and improve rail service on the Brown Line as part of the Ravenswood Connector Rehabilitation Project. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sw4400 Posted March 24, 2014 Author Report Share Posted March 24, 2014 3/24/14 1:12p Construction Alert For 3/24/14 @ 10:50a until 2:45p Rail Line(s) Affected: Red Level Of Service Interruption: -- Information: Howard-bound trains will not stop at Addison. Service to Addison: Take a Howard-bound train to Sheridan and transfer to a 95th-bound train Service from Addison: Take a 95th-bound train to Belmont and transfer to a Howard-bound train This is due to track maintenance to ensure that trains continue to operate safely along the Red Line Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sw4400 Posted March 24, 2014 Author Report Share Posted March 24, 2014 3/24/14 11:31a Rail Line(s) Affected: Blue Level Of Service Interruption: Service Disruption Information: Service has been temporarily suspended between O-Hare and Rosemont due to a derailment of a train earlier this morning. Rail Service: Trains are only operating between Rosemont and Forest Park at this time. Alternate Service: Shuttle Buses are available to provide connecting service between O-Hare and Rosemont. Service Interruption Update(3/25/14 @ 1:53a): Rail Service remains operational with Service Suspended between Rosemont and O-Hare due to the derailment of the train early morning on 3/24/14. CTA officials will begin to dismantle and remove the derailed train, which will take approx. 24 hours or more after the NTSB completes it's inspection of the accident site. Bus Shuttle Service will continue to provide connecting service between O-Hare and Rosemont, while Blue Line service will operate between Forest Park and Rosemont. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sw4400 Posted March 25, 2014 Author Report Share Posted March 25, 2014 3/25/14 12:27a Construction Alert For 3/25/14 @ 10:50a until 2:45p Rail Line(s) Affected: Red Level Of Service Interruption: -- Information: Howard-bound trains will not stop at Addison. Service to Addison: Take a Howard-bound train to Sheridan and transfer to a 95th-bound train Service from Addison: Take a 95th-bound train to Belmont and transfer to a Howard-bound train This is due to track maintenance to ensure that trains continue to operate safely along the Red Line Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sw4400 Posted March 25, 2014 Author Report Share Posted March 25, 2014 ***Special Service Interruption Alert Update(Blue Line)*** Service Interruption Update(3/25/14 @ 1:18p): Rail Service remains operational with Service Suspended between Rosemont and O-Hare due to the derailment of the train early morning on 3/24/14. CTA officials will begin to dismantle and remove the derailed train, which will take approx. 24 hours or more after the NTSB completes it's inspection of the accident site. Bus Shuttle Service will continue to provide connecting service between O-Hare and Rosemont, while Blue Line service will operate between Forest Park and Rosemont. Updates will be posted daily until the conclusion of the Service Interruption, which remains TBD... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sw4400 Posted March 26, 2014 Author Report Share Posted March 26, 2014 3/25/14 10:00p Rail Line(s) Affected: Blue Level Of Service Interruption: Minor Delays Information: Trains are operating with residual delays after an earlier unauthorized person on the tracks at Forest Park. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sw4400 Posted March 26, 2014 Author Report Share Posted March 26, 2014 3/26/14 12:02a Construction Alert For 3/26/14 @ 10:50a until 2:45p Rail Line(s) Affected: Red Level Of Service Interruption: -- Information: Howard-bound trains will not stop at Addison. Service to Addison: Take a Howard-bound train to Sheridan and transfer to a 95th-bound train Service from Addison: Take a 95th-bound train to Belmont and transfer to a Howard-bound train This is due to track maintenance to ensure that trains continue to operate safely along the Red Line Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sw4400 Posted March 26, 2014 Author Report Share Posted March 26, 2014 ***Special Service Interruption Alert Update(Blue Line)*** Service Interruption Update(3/26/14 @ 12:04a): Rail Service remains operational with Service Suspended between Rosemont and O-Hare due to the derailment of the train early morning on 3/24/14. CTA officials will begin to dismantle and remove the derailed train, which will take approx. 24 hours or more after the NTSB completes it's inspection of the accident site. Bus Shuttle Service will continue to provide connecting service between O-Hare and Rosemont, while Blue Line service will operate between Forest Park and Rosemont. The O-Hare station will require extensive repairs upon removal of the derailed train, which will most likely result in Shuttle Bus service continuing until further notice, or single-tracking of both O-Hare and Forest Park-bound trains until further notice, which will result in delays. Updates will be posted daily until the conclusion of the Service Interruption, which remains TBD... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sw4400 Posted March 27, 2014 Author Report Share Posted March 27, 2014 ***Special Service Interruption Alert Update(Blue Line)*** Service Interruption Update(3/27/14 @ 12:57a): Rail Service remains operational with Service Suspended between Rosemont and O-Hare due to the derailment of the train early morning on 3/24/14. CTA officials will begin to dismantle and remove the derailed train, which will take approx. 24 hours or more after the NTSB completes it's inspection of the accident site. Bus Shuttle Service will continue to provide connecting service between O-Hare and Rosemont, while Blue Line service will operate between Forest Park and Rosemont. The O-Hare station will require extensive repairs upon removal of the derailed train, which will most likely result in Shuttle Bus service continuing until further notice, or single-tracking of both O-Hare and Forest Park-bound trains until further notice, which will result in delays. Updates will be posted daily until the conclusion of the Service Interruption, which remains TBD... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sw4400 Posted March 27, 2014 Author Report Share Posted March 27, 2014 3/27/14 12:58a Construction Alert For 3/27/14 @ 10:50a until 2:45p Rail Line(s) Affected: Red Level Of Service Interruption: -- Information: Howard-bound trains will not stop at Addison. Service to Addison: Take a Howard-bound train to Sheridan and transfer to a 95th-bound train Service from Addison: Take a 95th-bound train to Belmont and transfer to a Howard-bound train This is due to track maintenance to ensure that trains continue to operate safely along the Red Line Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sw4400 Posted March 27, 2014 Author Report Share Posted March 27, 2014 3/27/14 5:59p Rail Line(s) Affected: Brown, Orange, Purple, Pink Level Of Service Interruption: Significant Delays Information: Some Loop "L" trains are operating with delays after and earlier sick passenger at Merchandise Mart. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
joechicago Posted March 27, 2014 Report Share Posted March 27, 2014 3/27/14 5:59p Rail Line(s) Affected: Brown, Orange, Purple, Pink Level Of Service Interruption: Significant Delays Information: Some Loop "L" trains are operating with delays after and earlier sick passenger at Merchandise Mart. CTA has just been god awful during rush hour lately. This week half of my commutes have had some type of delay. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Around the Horn Posted March 27, 2014 Report Share Posted March 27, 2014 CTA has just been god awful during rush hour lately. This week half of my commutes have had some type of delay. Hey you get 5000 series.I rather have a awful commute and a week old 5000 series than an awful commute and an 40 year old R46(which I had today) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sw4400 Posted March 28, 2014 Author Report Share Posted March 28, 2014 ***Special Service Interruption Alert Update(Blue Line)*** Service Interruption Update(3/28/14 @ 12:02a): Rail Service remains operational with Service Suspended between Rosemont and O-Hare due to the derailment of the train early morning on 3/24/14. CTA officials have begun to dismantle and remove the derailed train. Bus Shuttle Service will continue to provide connecting service between O-Hare and Rosemont, while Blue Line service will operate between Forest Park and Rosemont. The O-Hare station will require extensive repairs upon removal of the derailed train, which will most likely result in Shuttle Bus service continuing until further notice, or single-tracking of both O-Hare and Forest Park-bound trains until further notice, which will result in delays. Updates will be posted daily until the conclusion of the Service Interruption, which remains TBD... 3061's pieces being trucked away Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sw4400 Posted March 28, 2014 Author Report Share Posted March 28, 2014 3/28/14 12:08a Construction Alert For 3/28/14 @ 10:50a until 2:45p Rail Line(s) Affected: Red Level Of Service Interruption: -- Information: Howard-bound trains will not stop at Addison. Service to Addison: Take a Howard-bound train to Sheridan and transfer to a 95th-bound train Service from Addison: Take a 95th-bound train to Belmont and transfer to a Howard-bound train This is due to track maintenance to ensure that trains continue to operate safely along the Red Line Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sw4400 Posted March 28, 2014 Author Report Share Posted March 28, 2014 ***Special Service Interruption Alert Update(Blue Line)*** Service Interruption Update(3/28/14 @ 2:32p): Rail Service remains operational with Service Suspended between Rosemont and O-Hare due to the derailment of the train early morning on 3/24/14. The derailed train has been fully removed from the O-Hare station now. Bus Shuttle Service will continue to provide connecting service between O-Hare and Rosemont, while Blue Line service will operate between Forest Park and Rosemont. The O-Hare station will require extensive repairs upon removal of the derailed train, which will most likely result in Shuttle Bus service continuing until further notice, or single-tracking of both O-Hare and Forest Park-bound trains until further notice, which will result in delays. The CTA has announced that they anticipate restoring service to O-Hare at some point this weekend. Depending on damage to the station and how long it will take to restore, it might be with delays as trains may need to operate on one track. Updates will be posted daily until the conclusion of the Service Interruption, which remains TBD... 3061's pieces being trucked away Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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