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  2. 2023 Chicago train crash - Wikipedia

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    Following the incident, service on the Yellow Line was fully closed and replaced with bus service, initially announced to be for a period of five days. [7] Following the release of the NTSB's preliminary report, the CTA announced that it would reduce the speed limit on the Yellow Line from 55 mph (89 km/h) to 35 mph (56 km/h), and to 25 mph (40 km/h) in the area where the crash occurred. [15]

  3. 1977 Chicago Loop derailment - Wikipedia

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    In 1977, when the crash occurred, there were four lines operating on the Loop, each in a different direction. The Ravenswood Line (current Brown Line) operated counter-clockwise around the outer track, while the Evanston Express (current Purple Line) and Loop Shuttle operated clockwise opposite from the Ravenswood trains on the inner track.

  4. O'Hare station train crash - Wikipedia

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    Following the accident, the line between O'Hare and Rosemont was closed, with a replacement bus service in place. A CTA spokesman initially stated that the line could be closed for as long as 48 hours while recovery of the train was undertaken. [1] This was later revised upwards to a week. [3]

  5. Chicago "L" - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago "L" (short for "elevated") [4] is the rapid transit system serving the city of Chicago and some of its surrounding suburbs in the U.S. state of Illinois.Operated by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), it is the fourth-largest rapid transit system in the United States in terms of total route length, at 102.8 miles (165.4 km) long as of 2014, [1] [note 1] and the third-busiest rapid ...

  6. CTA crime: Chicago police's new safety plan includes 50 extra ...

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  7. Category:Accidents and incidents involving Chicago Transit ...

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    Pages in category "Accidents and incidents involving Chicago Transit Authority" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  8. Illinois quick hits: CTA leaves X; good Samaritan recognized

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    The Chicago Transit Authority is no longer posting on the social media platform X. The agency has confirmed that two of its accounts are no longer active on the site formerly known as Twitter.

  9. 1950 Chicago streetcar crash - Wikipedia

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    Thirty-four people died in the streetcar while another fifty, some on the streetcar and others in the surrounding area, were injured. [1] [5] According to the National Safety Council’s report two days after the crash, it was the largest death toll from a motor vehicle collision, surpassing the 29 people killed in a 1940 Texas train-truck collision. [6]