Downtown bus reroutes for NASCAR 2025

Phase 1: Balbo and Columbus closed (June 19 – July 14, 2025)
Route	Direction of Travel	Bus Boarding Locations		More info
#2 Hyde Park Express #6 Jackson Park Express #10 Museum of Science and Industry #J14 Jeffery Jump #26 South Shore Express #28 Stony Island	Northbound	Michigan/Roosevelt	northeast corner	Details & map
		Michigan/11th	eastside of street
		Michigan/9th	eastside of street
		Michigan/8th	northeast corner
		Michigan/Balbo	northeast corner
	Southbound	Michigan/8th	northwest corner
		Michigan/9th	southwest corner
		Michigan/11th	southwest corner

Phase 2: Congress Plaza closed (June 28 – July 9, 2025)
Route	Direction of Travel	Bus Boarding Locations		More info
#7 Harrison #126 Jackson	Eastbound	buses will end their trips at Jackson/Clark	southwest corner	Details & map
#7 Harrison #126 Jackson	Westbound	Adams/State	northwest corner	Details & map
#143 Stockton/Michigan Exp. #147 Outer DuSable Lake Shore Exp.	Northbound	State/Harrison	mid-block	Details & map
		State/Van Buren	southeast corner
		State/Adams	southeast corner
		State/Madison	southeast corner
	Southbound	State/Monroe	northwest corner
		State/Jackson	northwest corner
		State/Van Buren	northwest corner
		State/Harrison	northwest corner

Michigan Ave closed between Monroe and Roosevelt (Jul 2 - 8, 10pm Wed to 11:59pm Tue)
Route	Direction of Travel	Bus Boarding Locations		More info
#1 Bronzeville/Union Station	Southbound	State/Polk	southwest corner	Details & map
	Southbound	Roosevelt/State	south side of street at Green/Orange Line station
	Northbound	Roosevelt/State	north side of street at Green/Orange Line station
	Northbound	State/Balbo	southeast corner
#2 Hyde Park Express #10 Museum of Science & Industry	Southbound	State/Polk	southwest corner	Details & map
#2 Hyde Park Express #10 Museum of Science & Industry	Northbound	State/Balbo	southeast corner	Details & map
#3 King Drive #4 Cottage Grove #X4 Cottage Grove Express	Southbound	Washington/State	southeast corner (Loop Link stop)	Details & map
		State/Polk	southwest corner
		Roosevelt/State	south side of street at Green/Orange Line station
	Northbound	Roosevelt/State	north side of street at Green/Orange Line station
		State/Balbo	southeast corner
		Madison/Wabash	northeast corner (Loop Link stop)
#6 Jackson Park Express	Southbound	State/Polk	southwest corner	Details & map
#6 Jackson Park Express	Northbound	State/Balbo	southeast corner	Details & map
#12 Roosevelt	Eastbound	Roosevelt elevated station	south side of street	Details & map
#12 Roosevelt	Westbound	Roosevelt elevated station	north side of street	Details & map
#J14 Jeffery Jump	Southbound	State/Polk	southwest corner	Details & map
	Southbound	Washington/Clark-Dearborn	mid-block (Loop Link stop)
	Northbound	State/Balbo	southeast corner
	Northbound	Madison/Dearborn-State	northeast corner (Loop Link stop)
#26 South Shore Express	Southbound	State/Polk	southwest corner	Details & map
#26 South Shore Express	Northbound	State/Balbo	southeast corner	Details & map
#28 Stony Island	Southbound	Jackson/Financial Place	southwest corner	Details & map
	Southbound	Michigan/Balbo	northwest corner
	Northbound	State/9th	southeast corner
	Northbound	Adams/Clark	northwest corner
#130 Museum Campus	Southbound	Roosevelt/State	south side of street at Green/Orange Line station	Details & map
#130 Museum Campus	Northbound	Roosevelt/State	north side of street at Green/Orange Line station	Details & map
#146 Inner Lake Shore/Michigan Express	Southbound	Roosevelt/State	south side of street at Green/Orange Line station	Details & map
	Southbound	Solidaritiy/Aquarium	south side of street
	Northbound	State/Roosevelt	northeast corner
	Northbound	Solidaritiy/Aquarium	north side of street
#192 U. Chicago Hospitals Express	Southbound	State/13th	southeast corner	Details & map
#192 U. Chicago Hospitals Express	Northbound	State/13th	west side of street	Details & map

NASCAR Race Weekend (Jul 5 – 6, 7am Sat to 10pm Sun)
Bus routes that do not operate on the weekend are omitted from this table for clarity
Route	Direction of Travel	Bus Boarding Locations		More info
#3 King Drive #4 Cottage Grove	Southbound	Washington/State	southeast corner (Loop Link stop)	Details & map
		State/Polk	southeast corner
		State/14th	northwest corner
	Northbound	State/14th	southeast corner
		State/Balbo	southeast corner
		Madison/Wabash	northeast corner (Loop Link stop)
#6 Jackson Park Express	Southbound	State/Polk	southwest corner	Details & map
#6 Jackson Park Express	Northbound	State/Balbo	southeast corner	Details & map
#10 Museum of Science & Industry	Southbound	State/Polk	southwest corner	Details & map
#10 Museum of Science & Industry	Northbound	State/Balbo	southeast corner	Details & map
#12 Roosevelt	Eastbound	Michigan/Roosevelt	southwest corner	Details & map
#12 Roosevelt	Westbound	service is not affected		Details & map
#J14 Jeffery Jump	Southbound	State/Polk	southwest corner	Details & map
	Southbound	Washington/Clark-Dearborn	mid-block (Loop Link stop)
	Northbound	State/Balbo	southeast corner
	Northbound	Madison/Dearborn-State	northeast corner (Loop Link stop)
#18 16th/18th	Eastbound	Roosevelt/State	south side of street at Green/Orange Line station	Details & map
#18 16th/18th	Westbound	Roosevelt/State	north side of street at Green/Orange Line station	Details & map
#130 Museum Campus	Southbound	Roosevelt/State	south side of street at Green/Orange Line station	Details & map
#130 Museum Campus	Northbound	Roosevelt/State	north side of street at Green/Orange Line station	Details & map
#146 Inner Lake Shore/Michigan Express	Southbound	Roosevelt/State	south side of street at Green/Orange Line station	Details & map
	Southbound	Solidarity/Aquarium	south side of street
	Northbound	State/Roosevelt	northeast corner
	Northbound	Solidarity/Aquarium	north side of street
#151 Sheridan	Southbound	Wacker/Michigan	northwest corner	Details & map
	Southbound	Clark/Adams	northwest corner
	Northbound	Dearborn/Monroe	northeast corner
	Northbound	Wacker/State	southeast corner