[IL-Talk] CTA Holiday Train and Bus Schedule

[Mary lou Grunwald]

Thanks, Marilyn.

Sent from my iPad

> On 20 Nov 2020, at 7:03 PM, Marilyn Green via IL-Talk <il-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> FYI--
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> Marilyn Green, President
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> National Federation of the Blind of Illinois
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> From: Access <access at transitchicago.com> 
> Sent: Friday, November 20, 2020 5:00 PM
> Subject: CTA Holiday Train and Bus Schedule
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> Hello Everyone:
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> Please see below regarding information about CTA's Holiday Train and Bus.
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> The Holiday Train Is Coming! COVID Can't Stop Santa
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> Riders won't be able to board the Holiday Train, but Santa's still coming.
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> Joy to the world, Santa Claus is coming to town.
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> The CTA announced Friday that not even COVID-19 can stop the beloved Holiday
> Train, which will still roll through stations in 2020, albeit in a
> socially-distanced manner.
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> Customers won't be able to board the train, or the companion Holiday Bus,
> but the decked out Holiday Train, pulling Santa and his reindeer, will
> travel along each rail line. 
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> "Each year, customers of all ages look forward to the arrival of the CTA
> Holiday Train and Bus," said CTA President Dorval Carter, Jr. "Though
> customers won't be able to get on board, we know that seeing the CTA Holiday
> Train and Bus in neighborhoods throughout the city will bring much-needed
> smiles, joy and hope for everyone."
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> The Holiday Train hits the tracks Nov. 27 and runs through Dec. 21. The
> Holiday Bus hits the streets Dec. 1 through Dec. 24, traveling along 15 bus
> routes. Both the train and bus will run out-of-service.
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> The Holiday Train schedule:
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> *    Green Line: Nov. 27-28, Dec. 1
> *    Brown Line: Dec. 2-5
> *    Orange Line: Dec. 2-5
> *    Red Line: Dec. 8, 10 and 12
> *    Purple Line: Dec. 9, 11 and 12
> *    Pink Line: Dec. 15, 16 and 19
> *    Blue Line: Dec. 17-19
> *    Yellow Line: Dec. 21 
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> The Holiday Bus schedule:
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> *    Dec. 1-2: #56 Milwaukee
> *    Dec. 3: #91 Austin/#92 Foster
> *    Dec. 4: #22 Clark
> *    Dec. 5: #22 Clark/#97 Skokie
> *    Dec. 8-9: #66 Chicago
> *    Dec. 10: #126 Jackson
> *    Dec. 11-12: #12 Roosevelt
> *    Dec. 15-16: #62 Archer
> *    Dec. 17: #49 Western/#X49 Western Express
> *    Dec. 18: #79 79th
> *    Dec. 19: #3 King Drive
> *    Dec. 22: #28 Stony Island
> *    Dec. 23: #29 State
> *    Dec. 24: #J14 Jeffery Jump
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> Visit transitchicago.com for more information about the holiday fleet.
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