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BNSF 2016 delay
BNSF Inbound train 2016 scheduled to arrive Chicago at 2:02 p.m. is operating 15 to 20 minutes delayed due to track construction.
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Metra Alert ME - Homewood East Side Construction Will Begin March 13

Beginning Monday, March 13, access to the Homewood Station from the east will be closed for station construction until Summer 2024.  Access to the boarding platform will be through the Park Avenue entrance ONLY (west side of tracks).

 

Beginning, Monday, March 6, the Pace bus stop will relocate from Harwood Avenue to Park Avenue.  Please allow additional time and use caution near the work zone.

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Metra Alert ME - 79th street/Chatham Station Closure Beginning July 10 - Station Rebuild Project

The 79th street/Chatham station on the Metra Electric line will be closed beginning Monday, July 10 for approximately 7 months. During this time passengers can use 75th and 83rd street stations as alternatives. This is part of the Metra Electric Community initiative to transform multiple stations on the Metra Electric District. Once completed, stations will have enclosed ADA-accessible street-level entrances, lobbies with elevators, new stairs, headhouses, new composite deck platforms, new lighting, and signage.  For more information click here.

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Metra Alert - Metra Electric District Extra Service For Chicago Bears Games

The Metra Electric District will run extra train service for anticipation of larger than normal crowds for the Chicago Bears home games. For more information click here and visit metra.com.

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Metra Alert MD-N - Weekend track construction through January 16, 2024

Track construction will be taking place every weekend at the Grayland station, Rondout, and the Everett crosssing  through January 16, 2024. Trains may incur delays enroute up to 15 minutes behind schedule passing through the work zone on Saturday and Sunday until the work is complete. Please listen to announcements for any platform changes. For additional information visit metra.com/constructionnotices.

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Metra Alert ME - University Park station stairway out of service. Customers must use the ramp until further notice.

The stairway at the University Park station is out of service. Customers must use the ramp until further notice. Updates will be provided.

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Metra Alert SWS - Oak Lawn Platform Rehabilitation

Beginning Saturday, September 9, the north half of Platform 2 (outbound platform) will be closed for rehabilitation. Once completed, the work will move to the south half of Platform 2 to complete the project by the end of November. Please allow additional time to access the in-service platform and exercise caution near the work zones.

 

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Metra Alert UP-NW - Track construction Saturday, September 30 through Sunday, October 1

Track construction will be taking place Saturday, September 30 through midday Sunday,  October 1. Trains may incur delays enroute up to 15 minutes behind schedule passing through the work zone. Please listen to announcements for any platform changes. For additional information visit metra.com/constructionnotices.

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Metra Alert UP-N - Track construction Saturday, September 30 through Sunday, October 1

Track construction will be taking place Saturday, September 30 through midday Sunday,  October 1. Trains may incur delays enroute up to 25 minutes behind schedule passing through the work zone. Please listen to announcements for any platform changes. For additional information visit metra.com/constructionnotices.

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Metra Alert BNSF - Westmont Station Temporary Closure

BNSF trains will not stop at the Westmont Station on Saturday, Sept. 30 or Sunday, Oct. 1 due to scheduled track work at the station and the adjacent Cass Avenue crossing. Additionally, BNSF trains will operate on a Sunday schedule throughout the weekend to reduce traffic through the work zone. Riders who normally use Westmont are advised to use the Clarendon Hill Station during the closure. For more information click here and visit metra.com