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Parts of the CTA Blue Line are set to temporarily close, again, as construction to remove slow zones continues — but the end of the work is in sight. From 10 p.m. Friday to 4 a.m. Monday, the… ...
CTA Blue Line tracks between the West Loop and the Illinois Medical District are set to temporarily close this summer, as work gets underway to remove some of the slow zones that plague the ...
Two men were hospitalized following an altercation on a CTA Blue Line train early Friday morning. A man, 50, and another ...
Parts of the CTA Blue Line are set to temporarily close, again, as construction to remove slow zones continues — but the end of the work is in sight. From 10 p.m. Friday to 4 a.m. Monday, the ...
Two men were hospitalized after getting into an altercation after exiting a CTA Blue Line train in the West Loop Friday ...
A man has died and a suspect is in custody after a fatal stabbing aboard a CTA Blue Line train Wednesday night. According to Chicago police, the stabbing occurred on a train near the Rosemont station ...
Blue Line shootings show CTA has fallen behind on passenger safety The CTA spends millions on security, but still stumbles as it tries to create a system in which riders feel truly safe.
Some riders called the CTA’s customer service line and were told they were just learning of the incident. “They said, ‘I’ll get back to you,’” Hart said.
Service was suspended around 5:15 a.m., after CTA officials said a southbound Blue Line train derailed near Harlem after striking a vehicle tire that was on the tracks.
Slow zones make up nearly three-quarters of the CTA Blue Line run to Forest Park. Credit: Shira Friedman-Parks When Raunel Urquiza takes the Blue Line into the Loop, the train often feels empty ...
CTA Blue Line commuters brace for impact of station closures on Near West Side. There will also be a 24/7 shuttle bus service during the project.