Accessible services

This page lists which of our services are accessible. (See this page for info on Accessibility, in general.)

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Accessible bus routes

All of our bus routes use accessible buses for riders with disabilities. Lifts and ramps on all buses are available for use upon request by anyone who has trouble with steps, even temporarily.

Get schedules, maps and more information from our System & Route Guides.

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Accessible ‘L’ train stations

The following list shows train stations which are accessible.

All CTA trains have accessible features, including locations inside cars where a wheelchair can be secured. Get schedules, maps and more information from our System & Route Guides.

 

Helpful tip: Check CTA System Status before you go for information about events (including service changes and elevator notices) which may affect your trip.

See also: Learn more about the work that goes into maintaining, repairing and upgrading elevators (and escalators) on CTA on our Elevator & Escalator Upgrades page.

Brown Line stations

Kimball, Kedzie, Francisco, Rockwell, Western, Damen, Montrose, Irving Park, Addison, Paulina, Southport, Belmont, Wellington, Diversey, Fullerton, Armitage, Sedgwick, Chicago, Merchandise Mart, Washington/Wells, Quincy, Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren, Washington/Wabash, Clark/Lake.

Blue Line stations

O’Hare, Rosemont, Cumberland, Harlem (O'Hare branch), Jefferson Park, Addison, Logan Square, Western (O’Hare branch), Clark/Lake, Jackson, UIC-Halsted, Illinois Medical District, Kedzie-Homan, Forest Park.

Green Line stations

Ashland/63rd, Halsted, Cottage Grove, King Drive, Garfield, 51st, 47th, 43rd, Indiana, 35th-Bronzeville-IIT, Cermak-McCormick Place, Roosevelt, Washington/Wabash, Clark/Lake, Clinton, Morgan, Ashland, Damen, California, Kedzie, Conservatory-Central Park Drive, Pulaski, Cicero, Laramie, Central, Harlem/Lake (via Marion entrance).

Orange Line stations

Midway, Pulaski, Kedzie, Western, 35/Archer, Ashland, Halsted, Roosevelt; also Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren, Quincy, Washington/Wells, Clark/Lake, Washington/Wabash.

Pink Line stations

54th/Cermak, Cicero, Kostner, Pulaski, Central Park, Kedzie, California, Western, Damen, 18th, Polk, Ashland, Morgan, Clinton, Clark/Lake, Washington/Wabash, Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren, Quincy, Washington/Wells.

Purple Line (Local and Express) stations

During all hours where Purple Line service operates: Linden, Davis, Howard

Purple Line Express (weekday rush periods only) trains also serve these accessible CTA stations: Wilson, Belmont, Wellington, Diversey, Fullerton, Armitage, Sedgwick, Chicago, Merchandise Mart, Clark/Lake, Washington/Wabash, Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren, Quincy, Washington/Wells.

Red Line stations

Howard, Loyola, Granville, Wilson, Addison, Belmont, Fullerton, Clark/Division, Chicago, Grand, Lake, Jackson, Roosevelt, Cermak-Chinatown, Sox-35th, 47th, Garfield, 63rd, 69th, 79th, 87th, 95th/Dan Ryan.

Yellow Line stations

Howard, Oakton-Skokie, Dempster-Skokie

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‘L’ route status
Red Line
Normal Service
Blue Line
Normal Service
Green Line
Normal Service
Orange Line
Normal Service
Pink Line
Normal Service
Purple Line
Normal Service
Yellow Line
Normal Service
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