4 - Cottage Grove
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Current Service Alerts
Temporary Reroute
How does this affect my trip?
Northbound #1 Bronzeville/Union Station buses will operate via Michigan, Roosevelt, and State, then resume their normal route on Adams. Soutbound #1 buses will operate via Jackson, Clark, Harrison, State, and Roosevelt, then resume their normal route on Michigan.
Northbound #3 King Drive, #4 Cottage Grove, #X4 Cottage Grove Express buses will operate via Michigan, Roosevelt, State, and Washington, then resume their normal route on Michigan. Southbound #3, #4, and #X4 buses will operate via Michigan, Madison, State, and Roosevelt, then resume their normal route on Michigan.
Allow extra travel time.
Why is service being changed?
Buses are rerouted due to NASCAR Chicago Street Race setup.
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Route Change
How does this affect my trip?
#4 Cottage Grove buses leaving downtown between 10:25pm and 3:40am, daily will end their trips at CTA's 95th/Dan Ryan Red Line station.
#4 Night Owl Service buses will operate from the 95th/Dan Ryan Red Line station between 11:20pm and 4:50am. Owl service will no longer operate via 61st and 63rd west of Cottage Grove.
Why is service being changed?
Service is being changed to provide better connections for customers.
Route Change
How does this affect my trip?
Daily #4 Cottage Grove route trips between 4am and 10:30pm will start or end from 115th/Cottage Grove. Daytime trips to CTA's 95th Red Line station will be discontinued.
Only overnight trips will operate to the 95th Red Line station. #X4 Cottage Grove Express service is unchanged.
Why is service being changed?
Service is being changed to provide more travel options for customers south of 95th.
More Frequent Service and Night Owl Service Extension
How does this affect my trip?
More than 20% more service Sundays. #4 Night Owl trips leaving Downtown between 10:25pm and 3:40am will end at CTA’s 95th Red Line station.
Night owl service trips leaving the 95th/Red Line station between 11:20pm and 4:50am.
As part of CTA’s new Frequent Network, #4 buses will operate every 10 minutes or better along the entire route, 6am to 9pm on weekdays and 9am to 9pm on weekends.
Why is service being changed?
Service is being improved as part of CTA’s new Frequent Network for buses and to provide better connections for customers.
Bus Stop Relocation
How does this affect my trip?
Board #4 Cottage Grove Night Owl Service buses in the south bus terminal at the same bay as #100 Jeffrey Manor Express buses.
#4 Cottage Grove Night Owl Service buses will no longer board at 95th/State.
Route Change
How does this affect my trip?
Trips ending at CTA's 95th/Red Line station will no longer operate via Michigan, 99th, and State.
Buses will instead operate between Cottage Grove and CTA's 95th/Red Line terminal via 95th only.
Why is service being changed?
Service is being changed to improve travel options for Cottage Grove customers.
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