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Chicago Transit Authority (CTA)

CTA has 134 total routes. There are currently 57 open service alerts.

Current Systemwide Service Alerts

New Schedules in Effect

How does this affect my trip?
Beginning Sunday, Jun 7, updated schedules will go into effect for the following bus routes. The schedules for these routes are receiving updates as part of CTA’s commitment to better meet evolving ridership needs and patterns. Most routes continue to have the same frequency and span of service, but arrival times may change up to a few minutes.

Routes with more extensive changes to hours of service are marked with an asterisk (*). 

6 Jackson Par Exp*
10 Obama Pres Ctr/MSI Exp*
12 Roosevelt
J14 Jeffery Jump*
18 16th-18th
26 South Shore Express
35 31st/35th
36 Broadway
37 Sedgwick
50 Damen
54B South Cicero
60 Blue Island/26th
63 63rd
65 Grand*
72 North
73 Armitage
74 Fullerton
86 Narragansett/Ridgeland
92 Foster*
95 95th
124 Navy Pier
134 Stockton/LaSalle Express*
157 Streeterville/Taylor
171 U. of Chicago/Hyde Park
172 U. of Chicago/Kenwood
206 Evanston Circulator

*In addition, the following service changes will be implemented:  
• New Service to the Obama Presidential Center - Effective May 23 The #10 Museum of Science & Industry route has been renamed the #10 Obama Presidential Center/Museum of Science & Industry Express. The route is extended to serve the Obama Presidential Center, with stops at the main entrance at 60th and Stony Island. In addition, service now operates year-round, providing new access to the Obama Presidential Center and improved access to the Museum of Science & Industry.

• Improved Service Hours – Effective June 7 and June 8
#J14 Jeffery Jump - Earlier Weekday, Saturday and Sunday service, later weekday and Sunday service, #6 Jackson Park Express – Earlier Saturday and Sunday service, #65 Grand - Earlier and later weekday service, later, service Saturday and Sunday, #92 Foster - Later Saturday and Sunday service, earlier Sunday service, #134 Stockton/LaSalle Express - Earlier AM service.

• Service to the lakefront and beaches are expanded weekdays - Mon, Jun 8 through mid-August: #35 31st/35th (31st Street Beach),
#63rd 63rd (63rd Street Beach), #72 North (North Avenue Beach), and #78 Montrose (Montrose Beach) buses will begin and end their trips
at the indicated beaches between approximately 9am and 9:30pm.

For detailed schedule information for any route, visit transitchicago.com or call 1-888-YOUR-CTA.









*In addition, the following service changes will be implemented
(see separate alert for details):

• Service to the lakefront and beaches will be expanded weekends/holidays - Sun, March 29 through mid-August: #35 31st/35th (31st Street Beach), #63rd 63rd (63rd Street Beach), #72 North (North Avenue Beach), and #78 Montrose (Montrose Beach) buses will begin and end their trips at the indicated beaches between approximately 9am and 9:30pm.

New timetable brochures will be posted at transitchicago.com. Check Schedules or call 1-888-YOUR-CTA to request a copy. For information on CTA's Frequent Network at transitchicago.com see Frequent Network.

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Recently Resolved Systemwide Service Alerts

There are no recently resolved systemwide service alerts.

Routes and Lines

🚇 Subway/Metro Routes

CTA has 8 subway/metro routes.

🚌 Bus Routes

CTA has 126 bus routes.

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