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🚆 Metra BNSF: Train #1215, sched to arrive Fairview Ave./Downers Grove at 7:52 a.m., may be operating 15 minutes behind schedule and will be expressing from Cicero to Fairview Ave./Downers Grove. Train #1217 will accommodate passengers.

02.03.2026 13:42 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

🚆 Metra BNSF: train #1215, scheduled to depart Chicago Union Station at 7:15 AM, will be delayed in departure due to switch problems. The duration of this delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.

02.03.2026 13:36 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

🚍 126 Jackson buses are temporarily rerouted via Jackson, Central, Madison, Laramie and Jackson: due to, police activity near Jackson/Lotus.

02.03.2026 13:31 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

🚍 The NB #29 bus stop on the SE corner at State/23rd will be temp discontinued. Board/exit NB #29 buses at State/Cermak or State/24th.

02.03.2026 10:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

🚍 NB #94 buses will operate via California, Archer, and Pershing, then resume their normal route on California.

02.03.2026 10:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

🚍 NB #62 and SB #62 bus stops are changed at Archer/California due to construction.

02.03.2026 05:12 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

🚍 #52 Kedzie/California buses are temporarily rerouted in both directions via Kedzie, Ogden, Central Park, Cermak & Kedzie due to street blockage nr Kedzie/Ogden.

02.03.2026 05:09 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

🚍 EB #47 buses will operate via 47th, Cottage Grove, 43rd, an Drexel, then resume their normal route on 47th.

02.03.2026 04:18 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Howard-bound 🟥 Red Line trains are running w/residual delays following earlier police activity at Thorndale. Service is resuming, allow extra time.

02.03.2026 04:15 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Howard-bound 🟥 Red Line trains are standing at Thorndale due to police activity. Crews working to restore service.

02.03.2026 04:12 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Howard-bound trains will not stop at Thorndale, Granville, Loyola, Morse, or Jarvis stations.

02.03.2026 04:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

#71 71st/South Shore are temporarily rerouted in both directions due to police activity near Commercial/102nd.

02.03.2026 03:12 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

🟫 Brown Line trains are running with delays due to an earlier mechanical problem.

02.03.2026 02:54 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

🚍 Westbound 55 Garfield buses are temporarily rerouted, due to street blockage near Garfield/🟥 Red Line.

02.03.2026 02:45 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

🚆 Metra BNSF: train #2034 scheduled to arrive Chicago Union Station at 9:20 PM, may be operating 15 to 20 minutes behind schedule, due to switch problems. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.

02.03.2026 02:33 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

🚆 Metra UP-W: train #514 scheduled to arrive Ogilvie Transportation Center at 7:53 PM, is on the move and operating 15 to 20 minutes behind schedule, due to earlier mechanical problems. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.

02.03.2026 00:48 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

🚆 Metra UP-W: train #514, scheduled to depart Elburn at 6:25 PM, is delayed in departure due to earlier mechanical problems. The duration of this delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.

02.03.2026 00:39 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

🚆 Metra UP-W: train #509 scheduled to arrive Elburn at 6:08 PM, is on the move and operating 15 to 20 minutes behind schedule, due to earlier mechanical problems. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.

01.03.2026 23:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

🚆 Metra UP-W: train #510, scheduled to arrive Ogilvie Transportation Center at 3:53 PM, is on the move and operating with an extensive delay due to mechanical problems. Visit MetraTracker.com for the location of your train.

01.03.2026 21:54 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

O'Hare-bound 🟦 Blue Line trains are running with residual delays following earlier sick customer near Racine. Service is resuming, allow extra time.

01.03.2026 21:51 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

O'Hare-bound 🟦 Blue Line trains are standing at Racine due to a sick customer. Crews working to restore service.

01.03.2026 21:42 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

🚆 Metra UP-W: train #510, scheduled to arrive Ogilvie Transportation Center at 3:53 PM, remains stopped near Winfield due to mechanical problems. The duration of this delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.

01.03.2026 21:21 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

63rd-bound 🟩 Green and Loop-bound 🩷 Pink Line trains are running with residual delays following an earlier sick customer at Morgan. Service is resuming.

01.03.2026 21:18 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

63rd-bound 🟩 Green and Loop-bound 🩷 Pink Line trains are standing at Morgan due to a sick passenger. Crews working to restore service.

01.03.2026 21:15 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

🚆 Metra UP-W: train #510, scheduled to arrive Ogilvie Transportation Center at 3:53 PM, is stopped near Winfield due to mechanical problems. The duration of this delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.

01.03.2026 21:06 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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

01.03.2026 16:36 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

🚆 Metra UP-W: Train #504, scheduled to arrive Ogilvie Transportation Center at 9:53 AM, is on the move and operating 25 to 30 minutes behind schedule due to mechanical problems. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.

01.03.2026 15:18 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

🚆 Metra UP-W: Train #504, scheduled to arrive Ogilvie Transportation Center at 9:53 AM ,is stopped near Winfield due to mechanical problems. Delay times are unknown at this time. Updates will be provided.

01.03.2026 15:15 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

🚆 Metra UP-W: Train #504, scheduled to arrive Ogilvie Transportation Center at 9:53 AM, may be operating 15 to 20 minutes behind schedule due to mechanical problems. Visit metratracker.com for train location.

01.03.2026 15:09 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

🚍 Eastbound 152 Addison buses are temporarily rerouted via Addison, Western, Roscoe, Damen and Addison: due to, street blockage near Addison/Western.

01.03.2026 14:48 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0