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‘L’ route status
Red Line
Normal Service*
Blue Line
Planned Work
Brown Line
Normal Service
Green Line
Normal Service
Orange Line
Normal Service
Pink Line
Normal Service
Purple Line
Normal Service
Yellow Line
Normal Service
All ‘L’ alerts: Current or Upcoming
Bus routes w/alerts
N5
7
8
15
22
30
34
36
59
67
71
90
119
126
152
172
All bus alerts: Current or Upcoming
Elevator alerts
Red Line
Roosevelt
Brown Line
Addison
Green Line
Kedzie
All elevator alerts: Current or Upcoming
See also: complete system status
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