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
6/28/26 CHICAGO PRIDE PARADE: The SSL will offer extra passenger trains on Sunday, 6/28/26, to accommodate passengers attending the Pride Parade. In the morning, two westbound passenger Extras will operate ahead of WB Tr 502 & Tr 504. In the afternoon, two eastbound passenger Extras will operate ahead of EB Tr 609 & Tr 509. Please see mysouthshoreline.com/news section for specific details.
General Message
6/29-7/3 KIDS RIDE FREE: Kids Ride Free on all trains June 29 – July 3, 2026. In an effort to help families enjoy summer, the program will be available on all weekday trains during this promotion June 29-July 3 (please note Friday, July 3, 2026, is a regular weekday train schedule). No ticket purchase is needed for kids riding free.
General Message
6/27 SOLDIER FIELD SERVICE: To accommodate passengers attending Ed Sheeran taking place at 5:30p, Sat., 6/27/26, at Soldier Field, the South Shore Line plans to stop the following trains at Metra’s 18th Street Station: WB Tr 508, Tr 610; and EB Tr 515, Tr 517, Tr 601* *NOTE: EB Tr 601 terminates in Michigan City and does not serve Hudson Lake/South Bend.
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
Weekday Eastbound Train #105
Train affected: Weekday Eastbound Train #105 Delay of 15 - 20 minutes. Additional Details: Weekday Lakeshore Eastbound train #105 is delayed 15-20 minutes.
Weekday Eastbound Train #207
Train affected: Weekday Eastbound Train #207 Weekday Lakeshore Eastbound trains #205 and #207 will be combined today, Wednesday, June 24th, 2026, and will operate on train #207 scheduled time. Please be at your boarding station on time, be sure to listen to announcements, and check the reader boards for important updates.
Weekday Westbound Train #214
Train affected: Weekday Westbound Train #214 Weekday Lakeshore Westbound trains #114 and #214 will be combined at Clark Road and will be making all stops. Please be at your boarding station on time, be sure to listen to announcements, and check the reader boards for important updates.
Weekday Westbound Train #16
Train affected: Weekday Westbound Train #16 Delay of 10 - 15 minutes. Additional Details: Weekday Westbound Lakeshore train #16 is delayed 10-15 minutes as a result of temporary track conditions.
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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