Red-Purple Line Modernization Project

Three North Side Red Line stations have been closed for construction the past few weekends. However, CTA travelers will get a reprieve. For the past several weeks, the Bryn Mawr, Thorndale, and Granville Red Line stations have been closed beginning Friday night through Monday mornings. But the CTA will not close the stations this weekend…

Preparation for the CTA Red-Purple Line Modernization project is getting underway this weekend on the city’s North Side. It will impact CTA riders between Uptown and Edgewater. According to Alderman Harry Osterman, construction crews will begin preparatory work on the tracks and embankment between Thorndale and Ardmore. The work is expected to continue through fall…