Commuters Take Action
@ctaction.org
A collective of frustrated Chicago commuters. Pro-Rider, Pro-Operator, Pro-Reliability, Anti-Board Inaction
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Commuters Take Action
@ctaction.org
· Jul 9
Join us this Saturday July 12th with our friends from @betterstreetschicago.org and many others to let our legislators know that transit needs to be saved NOW!
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
91% Green
91% Yellow
85% Orange
84% Pink
83% Brown
77% Red
75% Blue
71% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
91% Green
91% Yellow
85% Orange
84% Pink
83% Brown
77% Red
75% Blue
71% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
January 17, 2026 at 6:03 PM
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
91% Green
91% Yellow
85% Orange
84% Pink
83% Brown
77% Red
75% Blue
71% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
91% Green
91% Yellow
85% Orange
84% Pink
83% Brown
77% Red
75% Blue
71% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
In the past 24 hours, we have received 1 bus and 0 train complaints about late service. 0 of those passengers had to wait longer than 22 minutes. Ghosted by CTA? Let us know at ctaction.org
January 17, 2026 at 6:00 PM
In the past 24 hours, we have received 1 bus and 0 train complaints about late service. 0 of those passengers had to wait longer than 22 minutes. Ghosted by CTA? Let us know at ctaction.org
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
94% Green
94% Yellow
89% Pink
86% Orange
81% Red
79% Brown
65% Purple
65% Blue
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
94% Green
94% Yellow
89% Pink
86% Orange
81% Red
79% Brown
65% Purple
65% Blue
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
January 16, 2026 at 6:06 PM
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
94% Green
94% Yellow
89% Pink
86% Orange
81% Red
79% Brown
65% Purple
65% Blue
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
94% Green
94% Yellow
89% Pink
86% Orange
81% Red
79% Brown
65% Purple
65% Blue
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
One rider had to say: "Saw several buses going opposite directions. Late/missing from both directions!!"
January 16, 2026 at 6:03 PM
One rider had to say: "Saw several buses going opposite directions. Late/missing from both directions!!"
In the past 24 hours, we have received 2 bus and 2 train complaints about late service. 2 of those passengers had to wait longer than 22 minutes. Ghosted by CTA? Let us know at ctaction.org
January 16, 2026 at 6:00 PM
In the past 24 hours, we have received 2 bus and 2 train complaints about late service. 2 of those passengers had to wait longer than 22 minutes. Ghosted by CTA? Let us know at ctaction.org
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
96% Green
93% Pink
81% Yellow
80% Red
73% Orange
64% Brown
62% Blue
61% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
96% Green
93% Pink
81% Yellow
80% Red
73% Orange
64% Brown
62% Blue
61% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
January 15, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
96% Green
93% Pink
81% Yellow
80% Red
73% Orange
64% Brown
62% Blue
61% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
96% Green
93% Pink
81% Yellow
80% Red
73% Orange
64% Brown
62% Blue
61% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
100% Yellow
93% Green
87% Pink
85% Brown
83% Red
77% Orange
74% Blue
64% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
100% Yellow
93% Green
87% Pink
85% Brown
83% Red
77% Orange
74% Blue
64% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
January 14, 2026 at 6:06 PM
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
100% Yellow
93% Green
87% Pink
85% Brown
83% Red
77% Orange
74% Blue
64% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
100% Yellow
93% Green
87% Pink
85% Brown
83% Red
77% Orange
74% Blue
64% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
One rider had to say: "Ventra app & text tracking showed two ghost buses that never came. "
January 14, 2026 at 6:03 PM
One rider had to say: "Ventra app & text tracking showed two ghost buses that never came. "
In the past 24 hours, we have received 2 bus and 0 train complaints about late service. 0 of those passengers had to wait longer than 22 minutes. Ghosted by CTA? Let us know at ctaction.org
January 14, 2026 at 6:00 PM
In the past 24 hours, we have received 2 bus and 0 train complaints about late service. 0 of those passengers had to wait longer than 22 minutes. Ghosted by CTA? Let us know at ctaction.org
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
99% Yellow
91% Pink
88% Brown
81% Green
79% Red
71% Blue
67% Orange
60% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
99% Yellow
91% Pink
88% Brown
81% Green
79% Red
71% Blue
67% Orange
60% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
January 13, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
99% Yellow
91% Pink
88% Brown
81% Green
79% Red
71% Blue
67% Orange
60% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
99% Yellow
91% Pink
88% Brown
81% Green
79% Red
71% Blue
67% Orange
60% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
100% Pink
99% Yellow
91% Brown
91% Orange
87% Green
86% Red
72% Purple
67% Blue
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 8%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
100% Pink
99% Yellow
91% Brown
91% Orange
87% Green
86% Red
72% Purple
67% Blue
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 8%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
January 12, 2026 at 6:06 PM
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
100% Pink
99% Yellow
91% Brown
91% Orange
87% Green
86% Red
72% Purple
67% Blue
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 8%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
100% Pink
99% Yellow
91% Brown
91% Orange
87% Green
86% Red
72% Purple
67% Blue
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 8%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
One rider had to say: "It's really cute how the bus tracker will say a bus is 10 minutes away, but will turn to 15+ as soon as you blink. It's too cold for this bullshit."
January 12, 2026 at 6:03 PM
One rider had to say: "It's really cute how the bus tracker will say a bus is 10 minutes away, but will turn to 15+ as soon as you blink. It's too cold for this bullshit."
In the past 24 hours, we have received 1 bus and 0 train complaints about late service. 0 of those passengers had to wait longer than 22 minutes. Ghosted by CTA? Let us know at ctaction.org
January 12, 2026 at 6:00 PM
In the past 24 hours, we have received 1 bus and 0 train complaints about late service. 0 of those passengers had to wait longer than 22 minutes. Ghosted by CTA? Let us know at ctaction.org
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
93% Yellow
87% Orange
82% Brown
72% Pink
71% Red
68% Blue
65% Purple
64% Green
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 2%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
93% Yellow
87% Orange
82% Brown
72% Pink
71% Red
68% Blue
65% Purple
64% Green
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 2%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
January 11, 2026 at 6:03 PM
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
93% Yellow
87% Orange
82% Brown
72% Pink
71% Red
68% Blue
65% Purple
64% Green
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 2%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
93% Yellow
87% Orange
82% Brown
72% Pink
71% Red
68% Blue
65% Purple
64% Green
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 2%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
In the past 24 hours, we have received 0 bus and 1 train complaints about late service. 0 of those passengers had to wait longer than 22 minutes. Ghosted by CTA? Let us know at ctaction.org
January 11, 2026 at 6:00 PM
In the past 24 hours, we have received 0 bus and 1 train complaints about late service. 0 of those passengers had to wait longer than 22 minutes. Ghosted by CTA? Let us know at ctaction.org
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
99% Yellow
90% Green
87% Pink
82% Brown
80% Red
80% Orange
73% Purple
72% Blue
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
99% Yellow
90% Green
87% Pink
82% Brown
80% Red
80% Orange
73% Purple
72% Blue
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
January 10, 2026 at 6:03 PM
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
99% Yellow
90% Green
87% Pink
82% Brown
80% Red
80% Orange
73% Purple
72% Blue
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
99% Yellow
90% Green
87% Pink
82% Brown
80% Red
80% Orange
73% Purple
72% Blue
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
In the past 24 hours, we have received 0 bus and 1 train complaints about late service. 0 of those passengers had to wait longer than 22 minutes. Ghosted by CTA? Let us know at ctaction.org
January 10, 2026 at 6:00 PM
In the past 24 hours, we have received 0 bus and 1 train complaints about late service. 0 of those passengers had to wait longer than 22 minutes. Ghosted by CTA? Let us know at ctaction.org
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
100% Yellow
98% Purple
97% Blue
96% Red
95% Pink
90% Green
78% Brown
70% Orange
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
100% Yellow
98% Purple
97% Blue
96% Red
95% Pink
90% Green
78% Brown
70% Orange
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
January 9, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
100% Yellow
98% Purple
97% Blue
96% Red
95% Pink
90% Green
78% Brown
70% Orange
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
100% Yellow
98% Purple
97% Blue
96% Red
95% Pink
90% Green
78% Brown
70% Orange
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
96% Yellow
95% Pink
89% Green
84% Blue
83% Orange
82% Brown
81% Red
72% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
96% Yellow
95% Pink
89% Green
84% Blue
83% Orange
82% Brown
81% Red
72% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
January 8, 2026 at 6:03 PM
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
96% Yellow
95% Pink
89% Green
84% Blue
83% Orange
82% Brown
81% Red
72% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
96% Yellow
95% Pink
89% Green
84% Blue
83% Orange
82% Brown
81% Red
72% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
In the past 24 hours, we have received 0 bus and 1 train complaints about late service. 1 of those passengers had to wait longer than 22 minutes. Ghosted by CTA? Let us know at ctaction.org
January 8, 2026 at 6:00 PM
In the past 24 hours, we have received 0 bus and 1 train complaints about late service. 1 of those passengers had to wait longer than 22 minutes. Ghosted by CTA? Let us know at ctaction.org
Reposted by Commuters Take Action
An hour and a half to get from Uptown to the Loop this AM. How is the CTA going to completely suspend Redlines for over half of the North Side during rush hour!?? @chicagocta.bsky.social @ctaction.org
January 7, 2026 at 3:00 PM
An hour and a half to get from Uptown to the Loop this AM. How is the CTA going to completely suspend Redlines for over half of the North Side during rush hour!?? @chicagocta.bsky.social @ctaction.org
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
99% Yellow
81% Pink
78% Orange
76% Brown
76% Green
76% Red
72% Blue
41% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
99% Yellow
81% Pink
78% Orange
76% Brown
76% Green
76% Red
72% Blue
41% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
January 7, 2026 at 6:03 PM
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
99% Yellow
81% Pink
78% Orange
76% Brown
76% Green
76% Red
72% Blue
41% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
99% Yellow
81% Pink
78% Orange
76% Brown
76% Green
76% Red
72% Blue
41% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
In the past 24 hours, we have received 1 bus and 1 train complaints about late service. 0 of those passengers had to wait longer than 22 minutes. Ghosted by CTA? Let us know at ctaction.org
January 7, 2026 at 6:00 PM
In the past 24 hours, we have received 1 bus and 1 train complaints about late service. 0 of those passengers had to wait longer than 22 minutes. Ghosted by CTA? Let us know at ctaction.org
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
97% Yellow
94% Pink
87% Green
81% Orange
80% Brown
77% Red
70% Blue
46% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
97% Yellow
94% Pink
87% Green
81% Orange
80% Brown
77% Red
70% Blue
46% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
January 6, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
97% Yellow
94% Pink
87% Green
81% Orange
80% Brown
77% Red
70% Blue
46% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
97% Yellow
94% Pink
87% Green
81% Orange
80% Brown
77% Red
70% Blue
46% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
96% Yellow
94% Brown
92% Red
89% Pink
87% Green
83% Orange
73% Blue
45% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 8%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
96% Yellow
94% Brown
92% Red
89% Pink
87% Green
83% Orange
73% Blue
45% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 8%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
January 5, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
96% Yellow
94% Brown
92% Red
89% Pink
87% Green
83% Orange
73% Blue
45% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 8%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
96% Yellow
94% Brown
92% Red
89% Pink
87% Green
83% Orange
73% Blue
45% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 8%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.