Lakeshore - Lakeshore Corridor
The Lakeshore Corridor route, frequently referred to as the South Shore Line, runs between Millennium Station in downtown Chicago and the South Bend International Airport in South Bend, Indiana. Intermediate stops are made in Hammond, Gary, and Michigan City.
For more information, visit https://mysouthshoreline.com/plan-your-trip/train-schedules/.
Current Service Alerts
General Message
8/15/26 SSL SERVICE RESTORATION: Passengers are advised that all SSL train operations will return to regularly scheduled service beginning with weekend/holiday schedule on Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026. Regular WEEKDAY Lakeshore Corridor service to stations will begin operating on its regular schedule Monday, Aug. 17, 2026. Although train service is being restored, power outages continue to impact multiple locations throughout the SSL service area. Passengers are advised that delays remain possible due to ongoing railroad crossing and signal outages.
General Message
8/21-8/22 R&B TOUR @ SOLDIER FIELD: To accommodate passengers attending The R&B Tour starring Usher Raymond and Chris Brown taking place at 7pm, Friday, 8/21, and Saturday, 8/22, at Soldier Field, the South Shore Line plans to stop the following trains at Metra’s 18th Street Station: FRIDAY, Aug. 21: Westbound Tr 128, Tr 30, Tr 130; Eastbound Tr 35, Tr 101*. SATURDAY, Aug. 22: Westbound Tr 610, Tr 510; Eastbound Tr 517, Tr 601*. * NOTE: EB Tr 101/601 terminates in Michigan City, and does not serve Hudson Lake/South Bend.
General Message
8/16/26 CHICAGO FIRE: To accommodate passengers attending the Chicago Fire FC match taking place at 5:30 p.m., Sunday, 8/16/26, at Soldier Field, the South Shore Line plans to stop the following trains at Metra’s 18th Street Station: Westbound Tr 610; Eastbound Tr 513.
General Message
The Metra Millennium Station elevator is out of service until further notice. Recommended alternative accessible locations are Van Buren or Museum Campus/11th St. Please visit https://www.mysouthshoreline.com/riders/ada for more information on alternative elevator locations.
Recently Resolved Service Alerts
Weekend/Holiday Westbound Train #608
Train affected: Weekend/Holiday Westbound Train #608 Delay of 10 - 15 minutes due to passenger boarding activity.
Weekend/Holiday Eastbound Train #503
Train affected: Weekend/Holiday Eastbound Train #503 Delay of 10 - 15 minutes due to passenger boarding activity.
General Message
8/15/26 CHICAGO BEARS: To accommodate passengers attending the Chicago Bears PRESEASON home football game on Saturday, 8/15, at noon, the South Shore Line plans to stop the following trains at Metra’s 18th Street Station: Westbound: Tr 504, 18th St. arrival at 9:56am; Tr 506, 18th St. arrival at 10:58am. Eastbound: Tr 609* departs 18th St. at 3:35p. * NOTE: EB Tr 609 terminates in Michigan City, and does not serve Hudson Lake/South Bend.
Stations Served
This route stops at 11th St. (Michigan City), 57th St. (Hyde Park), 63rd St., Beverly Shores, Carroll Ave. (Michigan City), Dune Park, East Chicago, Gary Metro Center, Gary/Chicago Airport, Hammond Gateway, Hegewisch, Hudson Lake, Millennium Station, Miller, Museum Campus/11th St., Portage/Ogden Dunes, South Bend Airport and Van Buren St..
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