Which red line stops are closed

Brown Line Planned Work. Green Line Normal Service. Orange Line Normal Service. Pink Line Normal Service. Purple Line Planned Work.

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Bryn Mawr. The stations, Lawrence at W. Lawrence Ave. Berwyn Ave. The Red-Purple Line Modernization project is scheduled to be finished in The CTA hopes that can lead to less overcrowding on the lines and lead to faster trains.

The CTA has been meeting with residents and small business owners near the four affected stations. Ray Purdis lives in Old Town but works in Uptown as a drug treatment counselor. Michael Thomas of Ravenswood said he wants to reserve judgment until he sees the plans. But he thinks the work is needed. The 46th Ward recently survived the longtime closure of the Wilson Red Line stop. It will bring stability to our neighborhoods and hopefully increase CTA ridership.

Despite a downturn in ridership during the pandemic , the CTA has in recent years seen increasing demand on the Red and Purple lines and projects that to increase further in future years.

In addition to rebuilding and revamping aging tracks and structures, the CTA is also overhauling the aging and little-upgraded Lawrence, Argyle, Berwyn and Bryn Mawr stations that service parts of Uptown and Edgewater. The CTA expects to shut those four stations down late this year, though exact dates have not yet been announced. Crews will construct temporary stations at Argyle and Bryn Mawr ahead of the closures.

In order to straighten out a slightly curved section of track in the same area, which can also create slowdowns, the CTA purchased and demolished several buildings along Clark Street.

But one historic property was spared a teardown and will instead be moved about 30 feet to the west. The Vautravers Building at W. Newport Ave. Chase said the contractor, Walsh-Fluor, is working on plans for the relocation now. An overview shows the section of CTA track that will be straightened out, circled in black, with the location of the Vautravers Building, circled in red.

Credit: Google Maps. The Red and Purple Line modernization project is scheduled to run through