Green Line
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Current Service Alerts
Elevator at King Drive Temporarily Out-of-Service
The exit-only elevator from the Cottage Grove-bound platform at King Drive (Green Line) is temporarily out-of-service.
The elevator is currently estimated to return to service on Friday June 12th,2026. (Note: date subject to change).
Crews are working to return this elevator to service as quickly as possible.
Learn more about the work we do to maintain, repair and upgrade elevators.
Elevator at Roosevelt Temporarily Out-of-Service
The transfer tunnel elevator at Roosevelt (Red, Orange and Green Lines) is temporarily out-of-service.
Our crews are working to assess the repair time for this elevator—this alert will be updated with additional information if/when we can estimate its return to service.
Crews are working to return this elevator to service as quickly as possible.
Learn more about the work we do to maintain, repair and upgrade elevators.
Elevator at 51st Temporarily Out-of-Service
The elevator to/from street, platforms and bridge at 51st (Green Line) is temporarily out-of-service.
Our crews are working to assess the repair time for this elevator—this alert will be updated with additional information if/when we can estimate its return to service.
Crews are working to return this elevator to service as quickly as possible.
Learn more about the work we do to maintain, repair and upgrade elevators.
Austin Main Stationhouse Temporarily Closed, Use Mason Auxiliary Entrance
How does this affect my trip?
The Austin Green Line station’s main stationhouse will be temporarily closed. Please use the temporary Mason Street entrance/exit located one block east of Austin.
Why is service being changed?
The CTA is committed to making our system 100% accessible. We are installing an elevator at the Austin Green Line station as part of CTA’s All Stations Accessibility Program (ASAP) to improve system accessibility across the city and neighboring communities we serve.
State/Lake Elevated Station Temporary Closure
How does this affect my trip?
Effective, Monday, January 5, 2026, the State/Lake Loop Elevated station will temporarily close.
Please use the accessible Clark/Lake or Washington/Wabash stations, located within a few blocks of the State/Lake station. To transfer between the Red Line at Lake station and the Loop ‘L’ lines, use Washington/Wabash.
Why is service being changed?
The new State/Lake elevated station is scheduled to open in 2029. It will replace one of the oldest stations on the CTA rail system with a modern facility designed to improve safety, accessibility, and comfort for all riders.
Recently Resolved Service Alerts
Loop Elevated Line Delays
Loop Elevated (Green, Orange, Brown, and Pink) Line trains are running w/residual delays following an earlier door problem at Harold Washington Library.
Some trains and platforms may be busier than usual as crews work to restore normal service.
Trains are moving and normal service is being restored.
Allow extra travel time.
Loop Elevated Service Delayed at Harold Washington Library
Elevated Loop trains are standing at Harold Washington Library due to a door problem.
Consider other service alternatives that may serve your trip, such as nearby bus routes or using buses to other rail lines.
These may include:
#2 Hyde Park Express
#6 Jackson Park Express
#29 State
Personnel are working to restore service. Allow extra travel time.
Loop Elevated Service Delayed at Harold Washington Library
Elevated Loop trains are standing at Harold Washington Library due to a door problem.
Consider other service alternatives that may serve your trip, such as nearby bus routes or using buses to other rail lines.
Personnel are working to restore service. Allow extra travel time.
Elevator at 35th-Bronzeville-IIT Temporarily Out-of-Service
The elevator at 35th-Bronzeville-IIT (Green Line) is temporarily out-of-service.
Our crews are working to assess the repair time for this elevator—this alert will be updated with additional information if/when we can estimate its return to service.
Crews are working to return this elevator to service as quickly as possible.
Learn more about the work we do to maintain, repair and upgrade elevators.
Elevator at King Drive Temporarily Out-of-Service
The Harlem-bound elevator at King Drive (Green Line) is temporarily out-of-service.
Our crews are working to assess the repair time for this elevator—this alert will be updated with additional information if/when we can estimate its return to service.
Crews are working to return this elevator to service as quickly as possible.
Learn more about the work we do to maintain, repair and upgrade elevators.
Elevator at King Drive Temporarily Out-of-Service
The exit-only elevator from the Cottage Grove-bound platform at King Drive (Green Line) is temporarily out-of-service.
The elevator is currently estimated to return to service on Friday June 12th,2026. (Note: date subject to change).
Crews are working to return this elevator to service as quickly as possible.
Learn more about the work we do to maintain, repair and upgrade elevators.
Elevator at Ashland/Lake Temporarily Out-of-Service
An elevator needed to access the 63rd- and Loop-bound platform at Ashland (Green, Pink Lines) is temporarily out-of-service.
Our crews are working to assess the repair time for this elevator—this alert will be updated with additional information if/when we can estimate its return to service.
Crews are working to return this elevator to service as quickly as possible.
Learn more about the work we do to maintain, repair and upgrade elevators.
Stations Served
This route stops at 35-Bronzeville-IIT, 43rd, 47th-Green, 51st, Adams/Wabash, Ashland-Lake, Ashland/63rd, Austin-Green, California-Green, Central-Green, Cermak-McCormick Place, Cicero-Green, Clark/Lake (Elevated), Clinton-Green, Conservatory, Damen-Green, East 63rd-Cottage Grove, Garfield-Green, Halsted-Green, Harlem-Green, Indiana, Kedzie-Green, King Drive, Laramie, Morgan, Oak Park-Green, Pulaski-Green, Ridgeland, Roosevelt (Elevated), State/Lake and Washington/Wabash.
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