The below dates indicate the duration of construction projects, NOT how long Metra intends to keep the alternate schedules in effect. Please monitor alerts and check our homepage or the Ventra app for service updates.
To see which trains might be delayed by construction projects, look for the hardhat icon in the schedules for each line.
BNSF
Effective January 6 until further notice: Weekday construction occurring between Cicero to Aurora. Midday trains (including train 1233) with the helmet logo displayed underneath may be delayed up to 10 minutes.
Effective April 26: Saturday construction occurring near Berwyn. Midday trains (In: 2002-2024 / Out: 2001-2021) may be delayed up to 10 minutes.
Metra Electric
Effective January 6 until further notice: Weekday and weekend construction occurring for the rehabilitation of 87th and 95th Street stations. Weekday midday trains (In: 100-334 / Out: 101-245) may be delayed 20 minutes. Weekend midday trains (In: 800-828 / Out: 8301-829) may be delayed up to 30 minutes.
Effective January 6 until further notice: Weekday and weekend evening construction occurring between 11th Place and University Park. Evening weekday trains (In: 138-150 / Out: 345-153) may experience delays up to 30 minutes. Evening weekend trains with the helmet logos displayed underneath may be delayed 30 minutes.
Milwaukee District North
Effective April 21 until April 25: Weekday construction occurring near Grayland and between Glenview to Deerfield. Midday trains with the helmet logos displayed underneath may be delayed up to 20 minutes.
Effective April 26 through 27: Weekend construction occurring between Western Ave. to Deerfield. Midday trains with the helmet logos displayed underneath may be delayed up to 30 minutes.
Effective April 28 until May 2: Weekday construction occurring between Western Ave. to Deerfield. Midday trains with the helmet logos displayed underneath may be delayed up to 20 minutes.
Milwaukee District West
Effective April 7 until May 2: Weekday construction occurring between Western Ave. to Cicero. Weekday midday trains (In: 2228-2244 / Out: 2205-2223) may be delayed up to 20 minutes.
Effective April 26 through April 27: Weekend construction occurring between Western Ave. to Cicero. Midday trains with the helmet logos displayed underneath may be delayed up to 20 minutes.
North Central Service
Effective April 21 through May 2: Weekday construction occurring between Western Ave. to River Grove. Midday trains with the helmet logos displayed underneath may be delayed up to 20 minutes.
Rock Island
Effective April 14 until April 25: Weekday construction occurring near 16th Street and Morgan St. Weekday midday trains (In: 606-428 / Out: 601-619) may be delayed up to 15 minutes.
Effective April 26 through April 27: Weekend construction occurring near 16th Street and Morgan St. Weekend trains (In: 202-122 / Out: 205-221) may be delayed up to 10 minutes.
Effective April 28 until May 2: Weekday construction occurring near 16th Street and Morgan St. Weekday midday trains (In: 606-428 / Out: 601-619) may be delayed up to 10 minutes.
Union Pacific North
Effective April 14 through May 2: Weekday construction occurring between Waukegan to Kenosha and Ogilvie to Clybourn. Midday trains with the helmet logos displayed underneath may be delayed up to 20 minutes.
Effective April 27: Sunday construction occurring between Winnetka to Highland Park. Midday trains with the helmet logos displayed underneath may experience delays up to 20 minutes.
Union Pacific Northwest
Effective January 6 through May 2: Weekday construction occurring between Woodstock to Harvard. Midday trains with the helmet logos displayed underneath may experience delays up to 15 minutes.
Effective April 26 through April 27: Weekend construction near Edison Park. Midday trains with the helmet logos displayed underneath may experience delays up to 15 minutes.
Union Pacific West
Effective April 26 through April 27: Weekend construction occurring between West Chicago to La Fox. Midday trains with the helmet logos displayed underneath may experience delays up to 10 minutes.
