6 - Jackson Park Express
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For more information, visit https://www.transitchicago.com/bus/6/.
Current Service Alerts
Temporary Reroute
How does this affect my trip?
Northbound buses will operate via Lake Shore Drive, I-55 (Stevenson Expressway), and State to Roosevelt. Use Red, Green, or Orange line trains to travel between Roosevelt station and Downtown.
Southbound buses will begin their trips at Roosevelt/State, operate via Roosevelt, Wabash, 9th, State, 25th, and I-55 (Stevenson Expressway), then resume their normal route on Lake Shore Drive.
Allow extra travel time.
Note: Southbound buses continue to be rerouted due to construction on State Street. See separately posted alerts for details.
Why is service being changed?
Buses are rerouted due to the Bank of America Chicago Marathon.
Temporary Reroute
How does this affect my trip?
Between Balbo/Michigan and Roosevelt/Columbus, #2 Hyde Park Express, #6 Jackson Park Express, #10 Obama Presidential Center/Museum of Science & Industry Express, #J14 Jeffery Jump, #26 South Shore Express, and #28 Stony Island buses will operate in both directions via Michigan and Roosevelt.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
Buses are rerouted due to the Bank of America Chicago Marathon set-up and clean-up.
Temporary Reroute
How does this affect my trip?
Southbound State Street will be closed between Wacker and Randolph.
Northbound buses are not affected.
Bus traffic will be rerouted. Board buses as follows:
Board southbound #2 Hyde Park Express, #6 Jackson Park Express, #10 Obama Presidential Center/Museum of Science & Industry, #29 State, #62 Archer and #146 Inner Lake Shore/Michigan Express buses on the southwest corner at State/Washington.
Board southbound #36 Broadway buses at Wacker/State.
Board southbound #148 Clarendon/Michigan Express buses at Michigan/Washington.
Why is service being changed?
Southbound buses are affected due to construction.
Upcoming Service Alerts
Temporary Reroute
How does this affect my trip?
Southbound #6 Jackson Park Express buses will be rerouted via Michigan and Balbo (not stopping on State).
Northbound buses are not affected.
Why is service being changed?
Buses will be rerouted due to the Columbus Day Parade.
Recently Resolved Service Alerts
Temporary Northbound Reroute near State/Randolph
Northbound #6, #10, #62 buses are temporarily rerouted via State, Randolph, Dearborn, Wacker and State over their normal route due to, street blockage near State/Randolph.
Southbound buses are not affected
Allow extra travel time.
Stations Served
This route stops at 1100 S Columbus (Pedestrian Underpass), 5000 S Lake Park, 5200 S S Hyde Park, 5440 S S Hyde Park, 5800 S Stony Island, 67th Street & Bennett, 67th Street & Chappel, 67th Street & Clyde, 67th Street & Cornell, 67th Street & Cornell Drive, 67th Street & Crandon, 67th Street & Cregier, 67th Street & East End, 67th Street & Jeffery, 67th Street & Oglesby, 67th Street & Paxton, 67th Street & South Shore, 79th Street & Lake Shore Drive, Balbo & Columbus, Balbo & Michigan, Balbo & State, Columbus & Randolph, Columbus (Upper) & South Water, E Hyde Park & Cornell, E Hyde Park & East End, Lake Park & 47th Street, Lake Park & 47th Street Terminal, Lake Park & 48th Street, Lake Park & 49th Street, Lake Park & E. Hyde Park Blvd, Michigan & E. Wacker, Michigan & Ida B Wells Drive, Michigan & Jackson, Michigan & Madison, Michigan & Monroe, Michigan & Randolph, Michigan & South Water, Randolph & Stetson, S Hyde Park & 53rd Street, S Hyde Park & 54th Street, S Hyde Park & 55th Street, S Hyde Park & 56th Street, S Hyde Park & E. Hyde Park Blvd., S. Shore Drive & 68th Street, S. Shore Drive & 69th Street, S. Shore Drive & 70th Street, S. Shore Drive & 71st Street, S. Shore Drive & 72nd Street, S. Shore Drive & 73rd Street, S. Shore Drive & 74th Street, S. Shore Drive & 75th Street, S. Shore Drive & 76th Street, S. Shore Drive & 77th Street, S. Shore Drive & 78th Street, S. Shore Drive & 79th Street, S. Shore Drive & Cheltenham, S. Shore Drive & Coles, State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive, State & Jackson, State & Lake, State & Monroe, State & Van Buren, State & Washington, Stony Island & 57th Drive, Stony Island & 57th Street, Stony Island & 59th Street, Stony Island & 60th Street, Stony Island & 62nd Street, Stony Island & 63rd Street, Stony Island & 64th Street, Stony Island & 65th Street, Wacker & State, Wacker (Upper) & Columbus, Wacker (Upper) & Michigan, Wacker (Upper) & Stetson and Washington & Clark/Dearborn.
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