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unofficial fan 🤖 publishing updates about the Chicago transit system. now including the el, cta bus, and metra for more details, visit https://www.transitchicago.com/alerts/ a project of @markchonofsky.com

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Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 7m

🚆 Metra MD-N: train #2616, scheduled to arrive Chicago Union Station at 6:22 PM, is on the move due to track construction. The duration of this delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 12m

🟦 Blue Line trains are running w/residual delays following earlier signal problems at O'Hare. Service is resuming, allow extra time.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 16m

🚆 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, due to an operational incident. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 22m

🚆 Metra UP-N: train #824, scheduled to depart Kenosha at 5:08 PM, will be delayed in departure. The duration of this delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 25m

🚆 Metra MD-N: train #2611, scheduled to arrive Fox Lake at 4:12 PM, is stopped near Grayslake due to track construction. The duration of this delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 40m

🚆 Metra MD-N: train #2611, scheduled to arrive Fox Lake at 4:12 PM, is stopped near Prairie Crossing/Libertyville due to track construction. The duration of this delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 58m

🟦 Blue Line service running w/delays due to signal problems at O'Hare, board all Forest Park-bound Blue Line trains on the O'Hare-bound side at Rosemont.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 2h

🚆 Metra MD-N: train #2611, scheduled to depart Chicago Union Station at 2:35 PM, is on the move and extensively delayed due to Amtrak train interference. The duration of this delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 2h

🚆 Metra MD-N: train #2611, scheduled to depart Chicago Union Station at 2:35 PM, will be delayed in departure due to Amtrak train interference. The duration of this delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 2h

🟦 Blue Line service running w/delays due to signal problems at O'Hare, board all Forest Park-bound trains on the O'Hare-bound side at Rosemont.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 2h

🚆 Metra MD-N: train #2612, scheduled to arrive Chicago Union Station at 2:22 PM, is on the move and may be operating 50 to 55 minutes behind schedule due to track construction. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 3h

Forest Park-bound 🟦 Blue Line trains are standing at O'Hare due to signal problems. Crews working to restore service.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 3h

🚆 Metra MD-N: train #2612, scheduled to arrive Chicago Union Station at 2:22 PM, is on the move and may be operating 25 to 30 minutes behind schedule due to track construction. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 4h

🚆 Metra UP-N: train #814 scheduled to arrive Ogilvie Transportation Center at 1:50 PM, is back on the move and operating 30 to 35 minutes behind schedule, due to track construction. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 4h

🚆 Metra MD-W: train #2709 scheduled to arrive Elgin at 1:45 PM, may be operating 15 to 20 minutes behind schedule, due to track construction. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 4h

🚆 Metra MD-W: train #2714, scheduled to arrive Chicago Union Station at 1:12 PM, is stopped near Western Avenue due to signal problems. The duration of this delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 4h

🚆 Metra UP-N: train #813 scheduled to arrive Waukegan at 12:54 PM, may be operating 40 to 45 minutes behind schedule, due to track construction. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 6h

🚆 Metra MD-N: train #2603 scheduled to arrive Fox Lake at 12:12 PM, may be operating 15 to 25 minutes behind schedule, due to track construction. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 6h

🚆 Metra RI: train #110 scheduled to arrive LaSalle Street Station at 11:40 AM, is on the move and may be operating 15 to 25 minutes behind schedule, due to track construction. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 7h

🚆 Metra BNSF: train #2012 scheduled to arrive Chicago Union Station at 11:20 AM, is on the move and may be operating 15 to 25 minutes behind schedule, due to positive train control issues. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 7h

🚆 Metra MD-W: train #2708 scheduled to arrive Chicago Union Station at 11:12 AM, may be operating 15 to 25 minutes behind schedule, due to an operational incident. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 7h

🚆 Metra MD-N: train #2604 scheduled to arrive Chicago Union Station at 10:22 AM, may be operating 15 to 25 minutes behind schedule, due to track construction. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 9h

🚆 Metra MD-W: train #2704 scheduled to arrive Chicago Union Station at 9:12 AM, may be operating 40 to 50 minutes behind schedule, due to an operational incident. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 9h

🚆 Metra MD-W: train #2704, scheduled to depart Elgin at 7:55 AM, 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.

Chicago Transportation Alerts @ctaalerts.bsky.social · 10h

O'Hare-bound 🟦 Blue Line trains are standing at Jackson due to a sick customer.