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
8/8/26 FOO FIGHTERS: To accommodate passengers attending Foo Fighters taking place at 5:30 p.m., Saturday, 8/8/26, at Soldier Field, the South Shore Line plans to stop the following trains at Metra’s 18th Street Station: Westbound Tr 508, Tr 610; Eastbound Tr 515, Tr 517, Tr 601* * NOTE: EB Tr 601 terminates in Michigan City, and does not serve Hudson Lake/South Bend.
General Message
7/30-8/2 LOLLAPALOOZA: July 30-31, 2026: An EB Extra train will depart Millennium Station at 10:40 p.m. (Van Buren St. at 10:42 p.m.), run non-stop to Hegewisch and make all local stops terminating at Carroll Ave. On Aug. 1-2, 2026: Westbound Train 608 and Train 508 will operate Extras for additional capacity. The Extra trains will depart approximately 10 minutes ahead of the scheduled departures of Tr 608 and Tr 508, and make all stops. On Aug. 1-2, an EB Extra train will depart Millennium Station at 10:55 p.m. (Van Buren St. at 10:57 p.m.), run non-stop to Hegewisch and make all local stops terminating at Carroll Ave.
General Message
8/1/26 CHICAGO FIRE: To accommodate passengers attending the Chicago Fire FC match taking place at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, 8/1, at Soldier Field, the South Shore Line plans to stop the following trains at Metra’s 18th Street Station: Westbound Tr 610, Tr 510; and Eastbound Tr 513, Tr 515.
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 #113
Train affected: Weekday Eastbound Train #113 Delay of 10 - 15 minutes due to police activity. Additional Details: Weekday Lakeshore Eastbound train #113 delay of 10 - 15 minutes due to police activity at Van Buren.
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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