UPDATE: Crews continue to work diligently at the scene of a freight train derailment/power loss near East Chicago that occurred Wednesday evening, June 24, 2026, which resulted in suspension of all South Shore Line train service.
As of today, Thursday, June 25, partial service will be restored to the Monon Corridor afternoon rush hour only, effective with eastbound Monon Corridor Train #303 departing Millennium Station at 3:30pm. Following Tr 303, departures will include EB Tr 305, Tr 307, Tr 309, Tr 311, and WB Tr 312.
Lakeshore Corridor service remains suspended throughout this evening. In place of Monon shuttle train service this evening, SSL will operate four Extra Monon Corridor trains. Passengers please be advised delays are expected due to the nature of the situation.
EXTRA MONON TRAIN SERVICE making all stops, June 25, 2026:
- WB 7:30pm departure from Munster/Dyer to Millennium Station.
- EB 9:00pm departure from Millennium Station to Munster/Dyer.
- WB 10:30pm departure from Munster/Dyer to Millennium Station.
- EB 12:00am departure from Millennium Station to Munster/Dyer.
The situation is fluid and evolving, and updates regarding Friday, June 26, train service will be made as soon as information is confirmed.
Passengers please be advised that Metra is currently honoring South Shore Line tickets for passengers who wish to utilize Metra Electric District train service.
We thank our passengers for their patience and understanding while our crews work through this difficult situation.
Changes in service will be promptly posted to our website Service Updates, the South Shore mobile app, and via email/text notifications (click here to sign up).
