Trains operate between Kimball and Southport and between Belmont and the Loop.
Allow extra travel time.
| Bus shuttle boarding locations |
| Station |
Direction |
Shuttle stop |
| Belmont |
toward Southport station |
on Belmont, north side of street, in front of north auxiliary station entrance (at westbound #77 stop) |
| Southport |
toward Belmont station |
on Southport, east side of street, in front of station entrance |
Oct 17-18
4am Sun to 4am Mon
Bus Substitution Between Belmont and Irving Park Stations
How does this affect my trip?
Shuttle buses replace rail service between Belmont and Irving Park.
Trains operate between Kimball and Southport and between Belmont and the Loop.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
We are performing track construction for the Red-Purple Bypass as part of the Red and Purple Modernization (RPM) project, and performing track structure maintenance to ensure that trains continue to operate safely along the Brown Line.
Map
| Bus shuttle boarding locations |
| Station |
Direction |
Shuttle stop |
| Belmont |
toward Irving Park station |
on Belmont, north side of street, in front of north auxiliary station entrance (at westbound #77 stop) |
| end of line |
on Belmont, south side of street, in front of main station entrance (at eastbound #77 stop) |
| Southport |
toward Irving Park station |
on Southport, east side of street, in front of station entrance |
| toward Belmont station |
on Southport, west side of street, across from station entrance |
| Paulina |
toward Irving Park station |
on Addison at Paulina, northeast corner (at westbound #152 stop) |
| toward Belmont station |
on Addison at Paulina, southwest corner (at eastbound #152 stop) |
| Addison |
toward Irving Park station |
on Addison, north side of street, in front of station entrance (at westbound #152 stop) |
| toward Belmont station |
on Addison, south side of street, across from station entrance (at eastbound #152 stop) |
| Irving Park |
end of line |
on Irving Park, south side of street, across from station entrance (at eastbound #80 stop) |
| toward Belmont station |
on Irving Park, north side of street, in front of station entrance (at westbound #80 stop) |
Bus Routes
The bus reroutes listed below are short-term reroutes during this week or long-term reroutes beginning this weekend. For a full list of bus reroutes currently in place, please visit the Bus Alerts page.
#36 Broadway Temporary Reroute
Sat, Oct 16
5am to 2pm or completion
How does this affect my trip?
Buses will operate in both directions via Clark, Oak, and State.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
Buses are rerouted due to the Division Street (Near North) Farmer’s Market.
#66 Chicago Temporary Reroute
9am, Tue, Oct 12 to 4pm Fri, Oct 22 or completion
How does this affect my trip?
Westbound buses will operate via Chicago, Halsted, Division, Ashland, then resume their normal route on Chicago.
Eastbound buses are not affected.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
Buses will be rerouted due to construction at Chicago/Lessing.
#70 Division Temporary Reroute
Sat, Oct 16
5am to 2pm or completion
How does this affect my trip?
Eastbound buses will operate via Division, LaSalle, and Oak, then resume their normal route on Dearborn.
Westbound buses will operate via Clark, Oak, and LaSalle, then resume their normal route on Division.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
Buses are rerouted due to the Division Street (Near North) Farmer’s Market.
#77 Belmont Temporary Bus Stop Relocation
Oct 15-18
9pm Fri to 3am Mon or completion
How does this affect my trip?
The westbound stop in front of the Belmont station north auxiliary entrance will be temporarily relocated 150 feet west to the northeast corner at Belmont/Sheffield.
Why is service being changed?
The bus stop is being temporarily relocated to accommodate the operation of a bus shuttle for Brown Line service related to the Red and Purple Modernization (RPM) project.
Map
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#80 Irving Park Temporary Bus Stop Change
Oct 17-18
4am Sun to 3am Mon or completion
How does this affect my trip?
The westbound stop immediately west of the Irving Park Brown Line station entrance will be temporarily discontinued.
Board westbound buses 1/2-block west at the northeast corner of Irving Park/Wolcott.
Why is service being changed?
The bus stop is being temporarily changed to accommodate the operation of a bus shuttle for Brown Line service related to the Red and Purple Modernization (RPM) project.
Map
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