Red Line
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Current Service Alerts
Elevator at 95th Temporarily Out-of-Service
The North Terminal Elevator to/from platform at 95th/Dan Ryan (Red Line) is temporarily out-of-service due to an electrical issue.
The elevator is currently estimated to return to service on Friday, October 3, 2025 (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 79th Temporarily Out-of-Service
The elevator at 79th (Red Line) is temporarily out-of-service is temporarily out-of-service. We are upgrading the elevator rail to ensure continued safe, convenient service.
The elevator is currently estimated to return to service on Friday, October 10, 2025 (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 Wilson Temporarily Out-of-Service
The Howard- and Linden- bound platform elevator at Wilson (Red, Purple Lines) is temporarily out-of-service due to an electrical issue.
The elevator is currently estimated to return to service on Friday, October 31st, 2025 (Note: date subject to change).
Crews are working to return this elevator to service as quickly as possible.
Howard-bound Trains Bypass Addison
How does this affect my trip?
Howard-bound trains will not stop at Addison.
For service to this station, take a Howard-bound train to Sheridan and transfer to a 95th-bound train back to Addison.
For service from this station, take a 95th-bound train to Belmont and transfer to a Howard-bound train.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
We are performing track and signal construction north of Addison station as part of the Red and Purple Modernization (RPM) project.
Boarding Change at Sheridan
How does this affect my trip?
Board/exit trains in both directions on the Howard-bound platform.
Howard-bound trains will stop at their normal platform, but board/exit trains on the outer tracks instead of the inner tracks.
95th-bound trains will stop on the Howard-bound platform, on the inner tracks normally used by Howard-bound trains.
Note: During this period, Howard-bound trains are bypassing Addison station -- see separate alert for details.
Why is service being changed?
We are performing track and signal construction north of Addison station as part of the Red and Purple Modernization (RPM) project.
Elevator at Chicago Temporarily Out-of-Service
The elevator to/from street at Chicago (Red Line) is temporarily out-of-service due to elevator doors needing repair.
The elevator is currently estimated to return to service on Friday October 17th, 2025. (Note: date subject to change).
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 Jackson Temporarily Out-of-Service
The elevator to/from platform at the Jackson Van-Buren entrance to Jackson (Red Line) is temporarily out-of-service due to upgrading the elevator cylinder to ensure continued safe, convenient service.
The elevator is currently estimated to return to service on Friday, November 28, 2025 (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.
Recently Resolved Service Alerts
There are no recently resolved service alerts for this route.
Stations Served
This route stops at 47th-Red, 63rd, 69th, 79th, 87th, 95th, Addison-Red, Argyle, Belmont, Bryn Mawr, Cermak-Chinatown, Chicago-Red, Clark/Division, Fullerton, Garfield-Red, Grand-Red, Granville, Harrison, Howard, Jackson-Red, Jarvis, Lake, Loyola, Monroe-Red, Morse, North/Clybourn, Roosevelt (Subway), Sheridan, Sox-35th, Thorndale, Wilson-North Inner and Wilson-South Inner.
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