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9/3/2024



Rail News: Passenger Rail

CTA names 'Refresh & Renew' sites for fall


In 2024, crews will perform $6.5 million worth of repairs and maintenance at 29 stations and 14 bus turnarounds.
Photo – CTA

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The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) has named the rail stations that will receive repairs and improvements in fall as part of its ongoing, cyclical station improvement program called "Refresh & Renew."

In 2024, crews will perform $6.5 million worth of repairs and maintenance at 29 stations and 14 turnarounds.

Through November, crews will focus on 12 stations on seven lines, as well as improvements at five bus turnarounds.

The following rail stations (by line) are scheduled for work in fall:

  • Red Line: Grand, Granville;
  • Blue Line: Oak Park, Western (Congress Branch);
  • Green Line: Ridgeland, Conservatory;
  • Brown Line: Sedgwick, Paulina;
  • Pink Line: Kedzie, Cicero;
  • Purple Line: Davis; and
  • Yellow Line: Oakton.

Improvements include concrete repairs, removal of outdated fixtures and equipment, repairs to utility and plumbing lines, and smaller cosmetic upgrades.