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System status & alerts

This page provides system status information for 'L' and bus service from CTA, including rail station elevators. Follow links for more detailed information about events that affect your route.


Latest updates

Temporary Reroute
Planned Reroute

NB #68 operates via Summit and Prospect, ending trips at Prospect/Northwest Hwy. SB buses begin trips at Prospect/Northwest Hwy, then continue on Northwest Hwy.

#68 Northwest Highway Temporary Northbound Reroute near Summit/Prospect
Minor Delays / Reroute

Northbound 68 Northwest Highway buses are temporarily rerouted via Summit, Prospect, Northwest Highway and Washington: due to, Festival near Summit/Prospect.

Elevator at Jackson Temporarily Out-of-Service
Elevator Status

The elevator to/from platform at the Jackson Van-Buren entrance to Jackson (Red Line) temporarily out-of-service due to elevator upgrades.

 

Systemwide alerts

Bus system alerts

Bus Route Current Status
#1 Temporary Route Extension
#2 Temporary Reroute
#4 Route Change
#4 Route Change
#4 Route Change
#4 More Frequent Service and Night Owl Service Extension
#4 Bus Stop Relocation
#7 Temporary Reroute
#6 Temporary Reroute
#N5 Temporary Reroute
#7 Temporary Reroute
#10 Temporary Reroute
#11 Temporary Bus Stop Change
#12 Temporary Bus Stop Change
#J14 Temporary Reroute
#18 Temporary Bus Stop Change
#18 Later Daily Service
#19 #19 United Center Express Temporary Eastbound Reroute near Madison/Damen
#19 Temporary Reroute
#20 #20 Madison Temporary Reroute near Madison/Damen
#20 Temporary Reroute
#20 Increased Frequency
#22 Temporary Bus Stop Change
#22 Temporary Bus Stop Change
#24 Temporary Bus Stop Change
#24 Temporary Bus Stop Change
#26 Temporary Reroute
#26 Temporary Reroute
#28 Temporary Reroute
#29 Temporary Reroute
#29 Temporary Bus Stop Change
#31 Temporary Reroute
#35 CTA Service to the Beaches
#36 Temporary Reroute
#36 Service to Desplaines/Harrison Temporarily Discontinued
#37 Temporary Reroute
#43 Temporary Reroute
#49 Temporary Bus Stop Change
#49 Increased Frequency
#49B Temporary Bus Stop Change
#X49 Temporary Bus Stop Change
#50 Temporary Reroute
#60 Temporary Reroute
#60 Temporary Bus Stop Change
#60 Temporary Bus Stop Change
#62 Temporary Reroute
#62 Temporary Bus Stop Change
#63 CTA Service to the Beaches
#66 Night Owl Service Extension
#66 Increased Frequency
#68 #68 Northwest Highway Temporary Northbound Reroute near Summit/Prospect
#68 Temporary Reroute
#68 Temporary Reroute
#68 Temporary Bus Stop Change
#71 Temporary Reroute
#72 CTA Service to the Beaches
#78 CTA Service to the Beaches
#80 Bus Stop Changes
#81 Temporary Reroute
#81 Temporary Bus Stop Change
#81 Temporary Bus Stops Added
#84 Temporary Reroute
#84 Temporary Reroute (Revised 5/5/25)
#87 Temporary Reroute
#87 Temporary Reroute
#88 Temporary Bus Stop Changes
#90 Temporary Bus Stop Changes
#91 Temporary Reroute
#121 Temporary Bus Stop Change
#124 Temporary Reroute
#124 Temporary Bus Stop Change
#124 Temporary Bus Stop Change
#125 Temporary Reroute
#125 Temporary Bus Stop Change
#125 Temporary Bus Stop Change
#126 Temporary Reroute
#130 Temporary Bus Stop Change
#143 Temporary Reroute
#147 Temporary Reroute
#147 Later Service
#152 Temporary Bus Stop Changes
#157 Temporary Reroute
#157 Temporary Bus Stop Change
#157 Later Weekday Service
#157 Temporary Bus Stop Change
#192 Temporary Reroute
#201 Temporary Bus Stop Change
#206 Temporary Bus Stop Change

Weekly upcoming planned changes

We post weekly summaries of planned service changes, including temporary ones for work, construction, events and more. You can also get these sent to you weekly via CTA Updates.