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a project of @markchonofsky.com
Forest Park-bound 🟦 Blue Line trains are standing at Pulaski due to police activity. Crews working to restore service.
November 16, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Forest Park-bound 🟦 Blue Line trains are standing at Pulaski due to police activity. Crews working to restore service.
O'Hare-bound 🟦 Blue Line trains are running w/residual delays following earlier debris on the tracks near Rosemont. Service is resuming, allow extra time.
November 16, 2025 at 7:24 AM
O'Hare-bound 🟦 Blue Line trains are running w/residual delays following earlier debris on the tracks near Rosemont. Service is resuming, allow extra time.
O'Hare-bound 🟦 Blue Line trains are standing at Rosemont due to a sick customer. Crews working to restore service.
November 16, 2025 at 6:30 AM
O'Hare-bound 🟦 Blue Line trains are standing at Rosemont due to a sick customer. Crews working to restore service.
O'Hare-bound 🟦 Blue Line trains trains are running with delays near Rosemont due to debris on the tracks. Crews working to restore service.
November 16, 2025 at 6:15 AM
O'Hare-bound 🟦 Blue Line trains trains are running with delays near Rosemont due to debris on the tracks. Crews working to restore service.
O'Hare-bound 🟦 Blue Line trains are standing near Rosemont due to debris on the tracks. Crews working to restore service.
November 16, 2025 at 5:51 AM
O'Hare-bound 🟦 Blue Line trains are standing near Rosemont due to debris on the tracks. Crews working to restore service.
Forest Park-bound 🟦 Blue Line trains are standing at Addison due to police activity. Crews working to restore service.
November 16, 2025 at 4:48 AM
Forest Park-bound 🟦 Blue Line trains are standing at Addison due to police activity. Crews working to restore service.
🚍 Southbound #9 Ashland buses are temporarily rerouted via Ashland, 15th, Paulina, 18th and Ashland, due to a street blockage near Ashland/15th.
November 16, 2025 at 2:48 AM
🚍 Southbound #9 Ashland buses are temporarily rerouted via Ashland, 15th, Paulina, 18th and Ashland, due to a street blockage near Ashland/15th.
🚆 Metra UP-N: train #824, scheduled to arrive Ogilvie Transportation Center at 6:50 PM, is on the move and operating 15 to 20 minutes behind schedule. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.
November 16, 2025 at 12:45 AM
🚆 Metra UP-N: train #824, scheduled to arrive Ogilvie Transportation Center at 6:50 PM, is on the move and operating 15 to 20 minutes behind schedule. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.
🚆 Metra MD-N: train #2616 scheduled to arrive Chicago Union Station at 6:22 PM, may be operating 10 to 15 minutes behind schedule, due to track construction. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.
November 16, 2025 at 12:09 AM
🚆 Metra MD-N: train #2616 scheduled to arrive Chicago Union Station at 6:22 PM, may be operating 10 to 15 minutes behind schedule, due to track construction. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.
🚆 Metra MD-W: train #2717, scheduled to depart Chicago Union Station at 5:30 PM, is on the move and may be operating 20 to 25 minutes behind schedule due to earlier positive train control issues. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.
November 16, 2025 at 12:00 AM
🚆 Metra MD-W: train #2717, scheduled to depart Chicago Union Station at 5:30 PM, is on the move and may be operating 20 to 25 minutes behind schedule due to earlier positive train control issues. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.
Forest Park-bound 🟦 Blue Line trains are standing at Kedzie-cn due to a sick customer. Crews working to restore service.
November 15, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Forest Park-bound 🟦 Blue Line trains are standing at Kedzie-cn due to a sick customer. Crews working to restore service.
🚆 Metra MD-W: train #2717, scheduled to depart Chicago Union Station at 5:30 PM, will be delayed in departure due to earlier positive train control issues. The duration of this delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.
November 15, 2025 at 11:42 PM
🚆 Metra MD-W: train #2717, scheduled to depart Chicago Union Station at 5:30 PM, will be delayed in departure due to earlier positive train control issues. The duration of this delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.
🚆 Metra UP-N: train #824, scheduled to arrive Ogilvie Transportation Center at 6:50 PM, is on the move and operating 10 to 15 minutes behind schedule. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.
November 15, 2025 at 11:30 PM
🚆 Metra UP-N: train #824, scheduled to arrive Ogilvie Transportation Center at 6:50 PM, is on the move and operating 10 to 15 minutes behind schedule. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.
🚆 Metra MD-N: train #2615 scheduled to arrive Fox Lake at 6:12 PM, may be operating 20 to 25 minutes behind schedule, due to earlier track construction. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.
November 15, 2025 at 11:27 PM
🚆 Metra MD-N: train #2615 scheduled to arrive Fox Lake at 6:12 PM, may be operating 20 to 25 minutes behind schedule, due to earlier track construction. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.
🚆 Metra UP-N: train #824, scheduled to depart Kenosha at 5:08 PM, will be delayed in departure due to an operational incident. The duration of this delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.
November 15, 2025 at 11:21 PM
🚆 Metra UP-N: train #824, scheduled to depart Kenosha at 5:08 PM, will be delayed in departure due to an operational incident. The duration of this delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.
🚆 Metra MD-W: train #2715 scheduled to arrive Elgin at 5:45 PM, may be operating 10 to 15 minutes behind schedule, due to track construction. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.
November 15, 2025 at 11:18 PM
🚆 Metra MD-W: train #2715 scheduled to arrive Elgin at 5:45 PM, may be operating 10 to 15 minutes behind schedule, due to track construction. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.
🚆 Metra UP-NW: train #717 scheduled to arrive Harvard at 5:20 PM, may be operating 10 to 15 minutes behind schedule, due to speed restrictions. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.
November 15, 2025 at 11:09 PM
🚆 Metra UP-NW: train #717 scheduled to arrive Harvard at 5:20 PM, may be operating 10 to 15 minutes behind schedule, due to speed restrictions. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.
🚆 Metra MD-N: train #2615 scheduled to arrive Fox Lake at 6:12 PM, may be operating 10 to 15 minutes behind schedule, due to earlier track construction. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.
November 15, 2025 at 11:00 PM
🚆 Metra MD-N: train #2615 scheduled to arrive Fox Lake at 6:12 PM, may be operating 10 to 15 minutes behind schedule, due to earlier track construction. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.
🚆 Metra MD-W: train #2718, scheduled to depart Elgin at 3:55 PM, is on the move and may be operating 30 to 35 minutes behind schedule due to earlier positive train control issues. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.
November 15, 2025 at 10:54 PM
🚆 Metra MD-W: train #2718, scheduled to depart Elgin at 3:55 PM, is on the move and may be operating 30 to 35 minutes behind schedule due to earlier positive train control issues. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.
🚆 Metra MD-W: train #2718, scheduled to depart Elgin at 3:55 PM, is on the move and may be operating 25 to 30 minutes behind schedule due to earlier positive train control issues. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.
November 15, 2025 at 10:30 PM
🚆 Metra MD-W: train #2718, scheduled to depart Elgin at 3:55 PM, is on the move and may be operating 25 to 30 minutes behind schedule due to earlier positive train control issues. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.
🚆 Metra MD-N: train #2614, scheduled to arrive Chicago Union Station at 4:22 PM, is stopped near Mayfair due to police activity. The duration of this delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.
November 15, 2025 at 10:15 PM
🚆 Metra MD-N: train #2614, scheduled to arrive Chicago Union Station at 4:22 PM, is stopped near Mayfair due to police activity. The duration of this delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.
🚆 Metra MD-W: train #2718, scheduled to depart Elgin at 3:55 PM, will be delayed in departure due to earlier positive train control issues. The duration of this delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.
November 15, 2025 at 10:06 PM
🚆 Metra MD-W: train #2718, scheduled to depart Elgin at 3:55 PM, will be delayed in departure due to earlier positive train control issues. The duration of this delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.
🚆 Metra MD-N: train #2611, scheduled to depart Chicago Union Station at 2:35 PM, is on the move and may be operating 35 to 40 minutes behind schedule due to track construction. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.
November 15, 2025 at 9:42 PM
🚆 Metra MD-N: train #2611, scheduled to depart Chicago Union Station at 2:35 PM, is on the move and may be operating 35 to 40 minutes behind schedule due to track construction. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.
🚆 Metra MD-W: train #2711, scheduled to arrive Elgin at 3:45 PM, is on the move and may be operating 30 to 35 minutes behind schedule due to positive train control issues. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.
November 15, 2025 at 9:36 PM
🚆 Metra MD-W: train #2711, scheduled to arrive Elgin at 3:45 PM, is on the move and may be operating 30 to 35 minutes behind schedule due to positive train control issues. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.
🚆 Metra MD-W: train #2711, scheduled to arrive Elgin at 3:45 PM, is on the move and may be operating 25 to 30 minutes behind schedule due to positive train control issues. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.
November 15, 2025 at 9:30 PM
🚆 Metra MD-W: train #2711, scheduled to arrive Elgin at 3:45 PM, is on the move and may be operating 25 to 30 minutes behind schedule due to positive train control issues. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.