Chicago police and firefighters responded about 7:00 p.m. Wednesday April 10, 2019 to the derailment of a CTA Blue Line train derailed as it was approaching the O’Hare terminal. According to the CTA, trains are temporarily suspended between O’Hare and Rosemont. The first Tweet from the CTA was posted at 7:01 p.m.
Crews are working to provide alternative service while service is restored on the O’Hare Blue Line.
Seventy-three passengers were evacuated from the train. One 39-year-old female patient was transported to Resurrection Hospital with a back injury, according to Chicago Fire Department.
For the latest updates on Blue Line service, please see this alert. Service remains suspended between O'Hare and Rosemont (w/trains still running Rosemont – Forest Park, via downtown), bus shuttles are available to help make connections. https://t.co/EkGy5Wpl7o
— cta (@cta) April 11, 2019
[Service Disruption] Blue Line service has been temporarily suspended between O'Hare and Rosemont due to a derailment. Shuttle buses are available to help make connections. More: https://t.co/OzEnmBXdFQ
— cta (@cta) April 11, 2019
[Service Disruption] Blue Line service has been temporarily suspended between O'Hare and Rosemont due to a derailment. Shuttle buses are available to help make connections. More: https://t.co/OzEnmBFChg
— cta (@cta) April 11, 2019
Blue Line service continues to be suspended between O'Hare and Rosemont. Shuttle buses have begun to provide alternative service through the area; allow extra travel time or consider other alternatives to/from O'Hare. https://t.co/EkGy5Wpl7o https://t.co/p98obVcn2j
— cta (@cta) April 11, 2019
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Trains are operating on the rest of the Blue Line, between Rosemont and Forest Park via downtown. Allow extra travel time. See this alert for latest details: https://t.co/EkGy5Wpl7o
— cta (@cta) April 11, 2019
Crews are working to provide alternative service options while work to restore service in the of O'Hare on the Blue Line; we encourage riders to seek alternatives to the Blue Line for service to/from O'Hare at this time.
— cta (@cta) April 11, 2019
[Service Disruption] Blue Line service has been temporarily suspended between O'Hare and Rosmont due to a derailment. More: https://t.co/OzEnmBXdFQ
— cta (@cta) April 11, 2019
[Major Delays] Blue Line trains are standing near Rosemont due to a derailment. Crews working to restore service.
— cta (@cta) April 11, 2019