Due to bridge work, a construction schedule will be in effect starting this Sunday, Oct. 23, for Metra’s Milwaukee District West Line from Elgin to Chicago.

At specified times, this work will require busing for passengers who wish to use Elgin or National Street. The buses will transfer passengers to and from trains east of the Fox River. The Sunday schedule is embedded below.

Metra officials say the construction schedule will be in effect for the next three Sundays: Oct. 23, Oct. 30 and Nov. 6.

During the bridge construction, passengers using Elgin or National Street will be provided busing on trains shaded in the schedule below. The buses will transfer passengers to and from trains at a designated point east of the National Street station. The shaded trains may incur delays due to the construction and transferring of passengers.

SOURCE: Metra news release

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Metra is one of the largest and most complex commuter rail systems in North America, serving Cook, DuPage, Will, Lake, Kane and McHenry counties in Northeastern Illinois. The agency provides service to and from downtown Chicago with 241 stations over 11 routes totaling nearly 500 route miles and approximately 1,200 miles of track. Metra operates more than 700 weekday trains, providing about 300,000 passenger trips each weekday. For more information, visit the Metra website, Metra Facebook page and @Metra Twitter feed.