Green And Pink Line Service Downtown Will Be Disrupted Due To Lake Street Bridge Construction

DOWNTOWN — Major construction on Downtown s Lake Street Bridge will temporarily disrupt Green and Pink Line commutes to the Loop. Starting 4 a.m. Tuesday through 4 a.m. Oct. 26, Green Line trains will not run between Clinton and Clark/Lake; Pink Line trains will not operate in the Loop. Shuttle buses will serve Green Line riders between Clinton and Clark/Lake for the duration of the closure. Pink Line riders will be rerouted to transfer to the Blue Line at the Racine stop, according to the CTA s website. The Green Line will run in two portions during the closure. The western portion along Lake Street will run between Harlem/Lake and Clinton. The southern portion will run in the same direction as the Orange Line and make all Loop stops before looping back to Ashland/63rd and Cottage Grove. All Pink Line riders going to and from Ashland, Morgan and Clinton stations are recommended to use the 9 or X9 Ashland bus, according to the CTA. The Lake Street Bridge has been closed