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Elevator at 47th Temporarily Out-of-ServiceElevator Status
The elevator at 47th (Red Line) is temp out-of-service, due to a structural issue outside of the elevator. Estimated to return to on Friday, December 31, 2021
Thu, Sep 9 2021 10:35 PM to Fri, Dec 31 2021 11:59 PM
Elevator at Lake Temporarily Out-of-ServiceElevator Status
The elevator to/from platform at Lake (Red Line), is temporarily out-of-service due to it's doors needing repair.
Wed, Oct 6 2021 6:48 AM to Mon, Nov 8 2021 11:59 PM
Elevator at Paulina Temporarily Out-of-ServiceElevator Status
The Kimball-bound platform elevator at Paulina (Brown Line), is temporarily out-of-service, due to an electrical problem.
Tue, Oct 5 2021 11:51 AM to Fri, Oct 22 2021 11:59 PM
Elevator at Ashland/Lake Temporarily Out-of-ServiceElevator Status
An elevator needed access to the 63rd-bound platform at Ashland/Lake (Green and Pink Lines) is temporarily out-of-service due to its doors needing repair.
Mon, Sep 27 2021 8:02 PM to Mon, Nov 1 2021 11:59 PM
Elevator at Cicero Temporarily Out-of-ServiceElevator Status
The elevator to/from platform at Cicero (Green Line), is temporarily out-of-service, due to an electrical problem.
Tue, Oct 5 2021 9:26 AM to Fri, Oct 22 2021 11:59 PM
Elevator at Ashland/Lake Temporarily Out-of-ServiceElevator Status
An elevator needed access to the 63rd-bound platform at Ashland/Lake (Green and Pink Lines) is temporarily out-of-service due to its doors needing repair.
Mon, Sep 27 2021 8:02 PM to Mon, Nov 1 2021 11:59 PM