Elevator Sites in the Metra System

Call the Metra Elevator Status Line at 312-322-6925 to find out if any of the elevators listed below are out of service. Using the menu prompts, you can check on the status of any elevator in the system. You can also call the Metra Passenger Service Line at 312-MY-METRA (312-696-3872) and go to option “3” in the main menu. And you can also click on the Service Alerts tab on our home page.

There are signs posted at every elevator site with emergency instructions, should the elevator be out of service. The next accessible stations (to and from the city), para-transit (P8) information and the RTA Travel Information Center number are listed.

Metra Electric Line

  • South Water Street entrance to Millennium (accessed through the 205 North Michigan Avenue Building)
  • Van Buren Street
  • 11th Place – Museum Campus
  • McCormick Place
  • 51st/53rd
  • 55th, 56th, 57th
  • 79th/Chatham
  • Kensington 115th
  • Ivanhoe
  • 147th/Sibley
  • Harvey
  • Calumet
  • Homewood
  • Flossmoor

Union Pacific North Line

  • Ogilvie Transportation Center
  • Evanston – Main Street
  • Winnetka
  • Kenosha

Milwaukee District West

  • Chicago Union Station
  • Grand/Cicero

Rock Island Line

  • LaSalle Street
  • Joliet

BNSF Line

  • Lisle - At the Lisle Station, the elevators at both platforms are maintained by the Village of Lisle.

North Central Service

  • Chicago Union Station
  • Rosemont