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. Passengers are advised delays are expected when service resumes, and are encouraged to diligently review SSL Service Alerts for the most current updates: https://mysouthshoreline.com/service-updates/
To accommodate passengers attending Ed Sheeran taking place at 5:30 p.m., Saturday, June 27, 2026, at Soldier Field, the South Shore Line plans to stop select trains at Metra’s 18th Street Station, which connects passengers directly to the Soldier Field entrance via a pedestrian walkway.
As 18th St. Station is not a regularly scheduled stop, SSL passengers utilizing 18th St. for this event should purchase tickets for Museum Campus/11th Street.
The following trains will serve 18th St. Station for Ed Sheeran (Please cross-reference the SSL train schedule to find all station stop times for your selected train):
