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A collective of frustrated Chicago commuters. Pro-Rider, Pro-Operator, Pro-Reliability, Anti-Board Inaction
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@ctaction.org
· Jul 9
Join us this Saturday July 12th with our friends from @betterstreetschicago.org and many others to let our legislators know that transit needs to be saved NOW!
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
93% Yellow
87% Orange
82% Brown
72% Pink
71% Red
68% Blue
65% Purple
64% Green
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 2%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
93% Yellow
87% Orange
82% Brown
72% Pink
71% Red
68% Blue
65% Purple
64% Green
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 2%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
January 11, 2026 at 6:03 PM
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
93% Yellow
87% Orange
82% Brown
72% Pink
71% Red
68% Blue
65% Purple
64% Green
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 2%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
93% Yellow
87% Orange
82% Brown
72% Pink
71% Red
68% Blue
65% Purple
64% Green
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 2%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
In the past 24 hours, we have received 0 bus and 1 train complaints about late service. 0 of those passengers had to wait longer than 22 minutes. Ghosted by CTA? Let us know at ctaction.org
January 11, 2026 at 6:00 PM
In the past 24 hours, we have received 0 bus and 1 train complaints about late service. 0 of those passengers had to wait longer than 22 minutes. Ghosted by CTA? Let us know at ctaction.org
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
99% Yellow
90% Green
87% Pink
82% Brown
80% Red
80% Orange
73% Purple
72% Blue
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
99% Yellow
90% Green
87% Pink
82% Brown
80% Red
80% Orange
73% Purple
72% Blue
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
January 10, 2026 at 6:03 PM
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
99% Yellow
90% Green
87% Pink
82% Brown
80% Red
80% Orange
73% Purple
72% Blue
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
99% Yellow
90% Green
87% Pink
82% Brown
80% Red
80% Orange
73% Purple
72% Blue
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
In the past 24 hours, we have received 0 bus and 1 train complaints about late service. 0 of those passengers had to wait longer than 22 minutes. Ghosted by CTA? Let us know at ctaction.org
January 10, 2026 at 6:00 PM
In the past 24 hours, we have received 0 bus and 1 train complaints about late service. 0 of those passengers had to wait longer than 22 minutes. Ghosted by CTA? Let us know at ctaction.org
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
100% Yellow
98% Purple
97% Blue
96% Red
95% Pink
90% Green
78% Brown
70% Orange
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
100% Yellow
98% Purple
97% Blue
96% Red
95% Pink
90% Green
78% Brown
70% Orange
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
January 9, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
100% Yellow
98% Purple
97% Blue
96% Red
95% Pink
90% Green
78% Brown
70% Orange
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
100% Yellow
98% Purple
97% Blue
96% Red
95% Pink
90% Green
78% Brown
70% Orange
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
96% Yellow
95% Pink
89% Green
84% Blue
83% Orange
82% Brown
81% Red
72% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
96% Yellow
95% Pink
89% Green
84% Blue
83% Orange
82% Brown
81% Red
72% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
January 8, 2026 at 6:03 PM
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
96% Yellow
95% Pink
89% Green
84% Blue
83% Orange
82% Brown
81% Red
72% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
96% Yellow
95% Pink
89% Green
84% Blue
83% Orange
82% Brown
81% Red
72% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
In the past 24 hours, we have received 0 bus and 1 train complaints about late service. 1 of those passengers had to wait longer than 22 minutes. Ghosted by CTA? Let us know at ctaction.org
January 8, 2026 at 6:00 PM
In the past 24 hours, we have received 0 bus and 1 train complaints about late service. 1 of those passengers had to wait longer than 22 minutes. Ghosted by CTA? Let us know at ctaction.org
Reposted by Commuters Take Action
An hour and a half to get from Uptown to the Loop this AM. How is the CTA going to completely suspend Redlines for over half of the North Side during rush hour!?? @chicagocta.bsky.social @ctaction.org
January 7, 2026 at 3:00 PM
An hour and a half to get from Uptown to the Loop this AM. How is the CTA going to completely suspend Redlines for over half of the North Side during rush hour!?? @chicagocta.bsky.social @ctaction.org
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
99% Yellow
81% Pink
78% Orange
76% Brown
76% Green
76% Red
72% Blue
41% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
99% Yellow
81% Pink
78% Orange
76% Brown
76% Green
76% Red
72% Blue
41% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
January 7, 2026 at 6:03 PM
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
99% Yellow
81% Pink
78% Orange
76% Brown
76% Green
76% Red
72% Blue
41% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
99% Yellow
81% Pink
78% Orange
76% Brown
76% Green
76% Red
72% Blue
41% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
In the past 24 hours, we have received 1 bus and 1 train complaints about late service. 0 of those passengers had to wait longer than 22 minutes. Ghosted by CTA? Let us know at ctaction.org
January 7, 2026 at 6:00 PM
In the past 24 hours, we have received 1 bus and 1 train complaints about late service. 0 of those passengers had to wait longer than 22 minutes. Ghosted by CTA? Let us know at ctaction.org
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
97% Yellow
94% Pink
87% Green
81% Orange
80% Brown
77% Red
70% Blue
46% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
97% Yellow
94% Pink
87% Green
81% Orange
80% Brown
77% Red
70% Blue
46% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
January 6, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
97% Yellow
94% Pink
87% Green
81% Orange
80% Brown
77% Red
70% Blue
46% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
97% Yellow
94% Pink
87% Green
81% Orange
80% Brown
77% Red
70% Blue
46% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
96% Yellow
94% Brown
92% Red
89% Pink
87% Green
83% Orange
73% Blue
45% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 8%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
96% Yellow
94% Brown
92% Red
89% Pink
87% Green
83% Orange
73% Blue
45% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 8%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
January 5, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
96% Yellow
94% Brown
92% Red
89% Pink
87% Green
83% Orange
73% Blue
45% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 8%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
96% Yellow
94% Brown
92% Red
89% Pink
87% Green
83% Orange
73% Blue
45% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 8%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
99% Yellow
98% Pink
89% Orange
85% Red
83% Brown
83% Green
72% Blue
48% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 2%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
99% Yellow
98% Pink
89% Orange
85% Red
83% Brown
83% Green
72% Blue
48% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 2%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
January 4, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
99% Yellow
98% Pink
89% Orange
85% Red
83% Brown
83% Green
72% Blue
48% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 2%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
99% Yellow
98% Pink
89% Orange
85% Red
83% Brown
83% Green
72% Blue
48% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 2%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
98% Yellow
89% Orange
89% Pink
81% Red
77% Green
72% Brown
65% Blue
41% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
98% Yellow
89% Orange
89% Pink
81% Red
77% Green
72% Brown
65% Blue
41% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
January 3, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
98% Yellow
89% Orange
89% Pink
81% Red
77% Green
72% Brown
65% Blue
41% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
98% Yellow
89% Orange
89% Pink
81% Red
77% Green
72% Brown
65% Blue
41% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
94% Yellow
80% Red
80% Green
68% Pink
65% Brown
59% Blue
50% Purple
47% Orange
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 8%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
94% Yellow
80% Red
80% Green
68% Pink
65% Brown
59% Blue
50% Purple
47% Orange
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 8%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
January 2, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
94% Yellow
80% Red
80% Green
68% Pink
65% Brown
59% Blue
50% Purple
47% Orange
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 8%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
94% Yellow
80% Red
80% Green
68% Pink
65% Brown
59% Blue
50% Purple
47% Orange
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 8%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
92% Pink
86% Green
80% Yellow
70% Brown
67% Red
65% Orange
63% Blue
51% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
92% Pink
86% Green
80% Yellow
70% Brown
67% Red
65% Orange
63% Blue
51% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
January 1, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
92% Pink
86% Green
80% Yellow
70% Brown
67% Red
65% Orange
63% Blue
51% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
92% Pink
86% Green
80% Yellow
70% Brown
67% Red
65% Orange
63% Blue
51% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
98% Yellow
92% Pink
85% Brown
85% Green
80% Orange
78% Red
69% Blue
41% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
98% Yellow
92% Pink
85% Brown
85% Green
80% Orange
78% Red
69% Blue
41% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
December 31, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
98% Yellow
92% Pink
85% Brown
85% Green
80% Orange
78% Red
69% Blue
41% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
98% Yellow
92% Pink
85% Brown
85% Green
80% Orange
78% Red
69% Blue
41% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
98% Yellow
86% Pink
86% Green
72% Brown
72% Orange
71% Red
67% Blue
42% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
98% Yellow
86% Pink
86% Green
72% Brown
72% Orange
71% Red
67% Blue
42% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
December 30, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
98% Yellow
86% Pink
86% Green
72% Brown
72% Orange
71% Red
67% Blue
42% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
98% Yellow
86% Pink
86% Green
72% Brown
72% Orange
71% Red
67% Blue
42% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
99% Yellow
94% Brown
94% Pink
87% Green
76% Red
72% Orange
63% Blue
52% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 8%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
99% Yellow
94% Brown
94% Pink
87% Green
76% Red
72% Orange
63% Blue
52% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 8%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
December 29, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
99% Yellow
94% Brown
94% Pink
87% Green
76% Red
72% Orange
63% Blue
52% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 8%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
99% Yellow
94% Brown
94% Pink
87% Green
76% Red
72% Orange
63% Blue
52% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 8%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
99% Yellow
96% Pink
93% Green
92% Brown
90% Red
77% Blue
75% Orange
54% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 2%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
99% Yellow
96% Pink
93% Green
92% Brown
90% Red
77% Blue
75% Orange
54% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 2%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
December 28, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
99% Yellow
96% Pink
93% Green
92% Brown
90% Red
77% Blue
75% Orange
54% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 2%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
99% Yellow
96% Pink
93% Green
92% Brown
90% Red
77% Blue
75% Orange
54% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 2%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
98% Yellow
86% Green
82% Pink
75% Orange
72% Red
65% Brown
61% Blue
48% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
98% Yellow
86% Green
82% Pink
75% Orange
72% Red
65% Brown
61% Blue
48% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
December 27, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
98% Yellow
86% Green
82% Pink
75% Orange
72% Red
65% Brown
61% Blue
48% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
98% Yellow
86% Green
82% Pink
75% Orange
72% Red
65% Brown
61% Blue
48% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 1%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
One rider had to say: "Transponder said it’s here, of course. "
December 27, 2025 at 6:03 PM
One rider had to say: "Transponder said it’s here, of course. "
In the past 24 hours, we have received 1 bus and 1 train complaints about late service. 0 of those passengers had to wait longer than 22 minutes. Ghosted by CTA? Let us know at ctaction.org
December 27, 2025 at 6:00 PM
In the past 24 hours, we have received 1 bus and 1 train complaints about late service. 0 of those passengers had to wait longer than 22 minutes. Ghosted by CTA? Let us know at ctaction.org
Reposted by Commuters Take Action
if anyone wants to be a cta rail operator, cta just posted the flagger role that's the prerequisite:
Flagger
Click the link provided to see the complete job description.
chicagotransit.taleo.net
December 26, 2025 at 1:57 PM
if anyone wants to be a cta rail operator, cta just posted the flagger role that's the prerequisite:
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
93% Yellow
75% Red
75% Pink
73% Green
69% Blue
66% Orange
55% Brown
51% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 8%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
93% Yellow
75% Red
75% Pink
73% Green
69% Blue
66% Orange
55% Brown
51% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 8%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
December 26, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Yesterday, the CTA L lines ran:
93% Yellow
75% Red
75% Pink
73% Green
69% Blue
66% Orange
55% Brown
51% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 8%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.
93% Yellow
75% Red
75% Pink
73% Green
69% Blue
66% Orange
55% Brown
51% Purple
... of scheduled trains. Since 2020, CTA L Service has been cut by 8%. Riders deserve frequent and reliable transit, with return to at least pre-2020 levels.