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  1. How-To Guide: Riding the 'L' (Trains) - CTA - Chicago Transit …

    CTA's train system is known as the 'L' (a now-official name originally short for "elevated"). Trains serve over 140 stations located throughout the city and nearby suburbs, on elevated railways, …

  2. Chicago "L" - Wikipedia

    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 …

  3. Chicago L - Metro Line Map

    The Chicago L is a rapid transit system serving the city of Chicago, United States. It began operation in June 1892, making it the second oldest rapid transit system in America.

  4. Chicago L: Map 2025, Stations, Schedule, Fares & Travel Guide

    The Chicago “L” (short for “elevated”) is the city’s rapid transit system, operated by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA). It has 8 lines, 146 stations, and 224.1 miles (360.6 km) of track. In …

  5. Guide to Riding Chicago's L Train System - Lattes and Runways

    3 days ago · It consists of eight train lines—Red, Blue, Green, Brown, Orange, Pink, Purple, and Yellow. “L” is derived from “El” which is in turn an abbreviation for “elevated” which refers to …

  6. CTA elevated train lines will not run in the Loop this ... - CBS News

    Oct 22, 2025 · CTA trains on the Brown, Green, Pink and Orange lines will not run at all in the Loop this weekend as the agency conducts maintenance. Here's what you need to know.

  7. Sightseeing by 'L' train - CTA Itinerary | Choose Chicago

    Become the ultimate urban explorer and tour Chicago by ‘L’ train, part of the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA). It’s easy to navigate, kind to your wallet, and gives you the chance to see the …

  8. How to Ride Chicago's EL - STC Technical Communication Summit

    Short for elevated train, the El is one of the most reliable methods of transportation within the city limits. Conveniently located right next to the Summit site, the El services both O'Hare and …

  9. No CTA trains on Loop elevated lines this weekend - Chicago Sun …

    Oct 22, 2025 · No CTA trains on Loop elevated lines this weekend Loop elevated L stations are closing for track work between 4 a.m. Saturday and 2 a.m. Monday.

  10. Weekend Alert: CTA Loop Elevated Train Service Halted for …

    5 days ago · Chicago's CTA Loop trains will stop this weekend due to track maintenance. Shuttle buses will replace the Brown, Green, Orange, and Pink lines from 4 a.m. Saturday to 2 a.m. …