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unofficial fan 🤖 publishing updates about the Chicago transit system. now including the el, cta bus, and metra for more details, visit https://www.transitchicago.com/alerts/ a project of @markchonofsky.com

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Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 1h

🚆 Metra MD-N: Construction work at the Fox Lake Station is ongoing. On October 13 and 14 access to the platform from the south end of the station will be temporarily affected. Passengers should follow the temporary signage posted throughout the station.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 5h

The Racine 🟦 Blue Line station’s main entrance will reopen on Fri, Oct 10. The Loomis entrance/exit will temporarily close Mon, Oct 13 until further notice.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 5h

🚍 152 Addison buses are rerouted in both directions via Addison, Racine, Belmont, Halsted and resume their normal route, due to street blockage near Clark/Addison

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 9h

🚆 Metra UP-W: train #69, scheduled to depart Ogilvie Transportation Center at 9:40 PM, will not operate due to mechanical problems. Train #71, scheduled to depart Ogilvie Transportation Center at 10:40 PM will accommodate passengers.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 9h

🚆 Metra UP-W: train #66, scheduled to arrive Ogilvie Transportation Center at 8:53 PM, will not operate past West Chicago due to mechanical problems. Train #68 will accommodate customers.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 9h

🚆 Metra UP-W: train #66 scheduled to arrive Ogilvie Transportation Center at 8:53 PM, may be operating 15 to 25 minutes behind schedule, due to mechanical problems. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 12h

🚆 Metra ME: train #222 scheduled to arrive Millennium Station at 5:13 PM, may be operating 20 to 25 minutes behind schedule, due to an earlier track construction. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train. updated at 5:08 PM

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 12h

🚆 Metra ME: train #222 scheduled to arrive Millennium Station at 5:13 PM, may be operating 15 to 20 minutes behind schedule, due to an earlier track construction. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 12h

🚍 6 Jackson Park Express, 26 South Shore Express, 71 71st/South Shore buses are temp rerouted in both directions, near 75th/South Shore Drive.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 13h

🚆 Metra MD-N: train #2121 scheduled to arrive Fox Lake at 4:06 PM, may be operating 25 to 30 minutes behind schedule due to mechanical problems on train 2134. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train. (Updated 4:03pm)

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 13h

🚍 Between Balbo/Michigan and Roosevelt/Colum🚍 bus, #2, #6, #J14, #26, and #28 buses will operate in both directions via Michigan and Roosevelt.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 13h

🚆 Metra ME: train #227 scheduled to arrive Blue Island at 4:01 PM, may be operating 15 to 20 minutes behind schedule, due to track construction. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 14h

🚆 Metra ME: train #220 scheduled to arrive Millennium Station at 3:30 PM, may be operating 15 to 20 minutes behind schedule, due to track construction and high ridership. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 14h

🚆 Metra MD-N: train #2121 scheduled to arrive Fox Lake at 4:06 PM, may be operating 15 to 20 minutes behind schedule due to mechanical problems on train 2134. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 14h

🚆 Metra MD-W: train #2221, scheduled to arrive Big Timber Road/Elgin at 3:52 PM, is operating 15 to 20 minutes behind schedule due to mechanical problems on MDN train 2134. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 14h

🚆 Metra MD-N: train #2134, scheduled to arrive Chicago Union Station at 1:28 PM, will not operate past Healy due to mechanical problems. Train #2136 will accommodate passengers to Chicago Union Station.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 14h

🚍 #N5 and #67 buses will operate in both directions via 67th, Cottage Grove, Marquette, Stony Island, and 67th.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 14h

🚆 Metra ME: train #624 scheduled to arrive Millennium Station at 2:10 PM, may be operating 25 to 30 minutes behind schedule, due to track construction and high ridership. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train. Updated at 2:29 PM

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 15h

🚆 Metra ME: train #324 scheduled to arrive Millennium Station at 2:10 PM, may be operating 15 to 20 minutes behind schedule, due to track construction. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 15h

🚆 Metra MD-N: inbound and outbound trains may be operating up to 35 minutes behind schedule due to track construction. Please visit MetraTracker.com for the location of your train. (Updated 2:11pm)

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 15h

95th-bound 🟥 Red Line trains are standing at 87th due to a signal problems. Crews working to restore service.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 15h

95th-bound 🟥 Red Line trains are standing at 87th due to signal problems. Crews working to restore service.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 15h

🚆 Metra MD-N: inbound and outbound trains may be operating up to 25 minutes behind schedule due to track construction. Please visit MetraTracker.com for the location of your train. (Updated 1:47pm)

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 15h

🚆 Metra MD-N: inbound and outbound trains may be operating up to 20 minutes behind schedule due to track construction. Please visit MetraTracker.com for the location of your train.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 16h

🚆 Metra MD-N: train #2134, scheduled to arrive Chicago Union Station at 1:28 PM, is stopped near Healy due to mechanical problems. The duration of this delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.