After years of service cuts and rider complaints, the CTA has begun adding back scheduled trains, marking the first step toward delivering on a promise to restore service on the “L.” The service increases mark a key effort for embattled CTA President Dorval Carter, who has repeatedly said he would return rail service to pre-pandemic levels by the end of the year.

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  • CTA increasing weekly rail roundtrips by 20 percent
    The new rail schedule returns rail service levels to pre-COVID-19 pandemic service levels, with some strategic adjustments to better meet current ridership patterns.
    11/5/2024 - 4:22 am | View Link
  • CTA Says Rail Service Restored To Pre-Pandemic Levels, But Some Experts Remain Skeptical
    A new fall train schedule indicates a 20-percent increase in rail service, but actual results of the schedule remain to be seen.
    11/5/2024 - 2:02 am | View Link
  • CTA's scheduled train service to meet pre-pandemic levels this fall
    The CTA has been scheduling more trains as ridership gradually returns, but the agency regularly runs fewer trains than it schedules. According to CTA's performance dashboard, the agency ran 94% of ...
    11/4/2024 - 7:34 am | View Link
  • CTA says train service returns to prepandemic levels this fall, touting a win for embattled President Dorval Carter
    After years of cuts, CTA train schedules have returned to prepandemic levels, the agency said Monday. The transit authority is adding scheduled service on each of its eight rail lines on all days of ...
    11/4/2024 - 7:09 am | View Link
  • CTA increasing train trips by 20 percent for fall schedule
    CHICAGO (WLS) -- The CTA is adding more service to all eight of its rail lines. It's part of the CTA's new fall schedule. This will add more than 1,200 weekly rail trips, a 20-percent increase from ...
    11/4/2024 - 4:11 am | View Link
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