Especially on weekends! I’ve found the same thing on weekends with the 65 and 66 buses too.īlue Line S/B during a.m. “I often find that the #50 bus is more than 25 minutes away and sometimes no buses will show up on the tracker.The weekend of Lollapalooza was so bad, it took two hours and I had to walk to find a bus since the ‘L’ was so packed!” It took about an hour to get from Ravenswood to Clark/Division. “I took the ‘L’ every Sunday in August and September and the weekend schedule was literally the worst.Regular delays on the Red Line too – small phantom cuts, where on a daily basis a train that should run every 6-7 minutes is every 8-9.”

“On the 73, there will be weeks where a very specific run will simply be missing.

Good job on encouraging more driving CTA.”

“Imagine 5 different widgets that tell you train/bus arrival times, each one says something different, when your train is 8 minutes away… Suddenly it’s 17 mins! I’ve waited literally 40 mins for the 157, watching the arrival times come and go.

Took almost two hours to get from West Town to Portage Park.”

“Waited 40+ minutes for a 56 northbound bus at Milwaukee and California on a Saturday morning earlier this month.For example, here are some responses from readers to our Twitter query on the subject. But Streetsblog has heard many reports of poor reliability and unusually long headways on bus and ‘L’ routes in recent months, as well as inaccurate arrival times on the Bus Tracker and Train Tracker apps and digital displays at stops. transit system that hasn’t reduced service during the COVID-19 pandemic – on paper, at least. Chicago officials have boasted that the CTA is the only major U.S.

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