The Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District, operator of the South Shore Line, is providing an interim update on the completion of its new Monon Corridor service (also known as the West Lake Project). Previously we reported that the Design-Build contractor’s schedule anticipated a completion date of October 31, 2025, though we had hoped to work
May 27, 2025
Passengers are advised that the following restrictions will be implemented on South Shore Line trains during the following 2025 Chicago events. Glass containers are prohibited at all times.
May 23, 2025
To accommodate passengers attendingKendrick Lamar & SZAtaking place at 7:30 p.m. Friday, June 6, 2025, at Soldier Field, the South Shore Line plans to stop select trains at Metra’s 18thStreet Station, which connects passengers directly to the Soldier Field entrance via a pedestrian walkway. As 18thSt. Station is not a regularly scheduled stop, SSL passengers
May 16, 2025
Millennium Station depot switch effective Sunday, May 18, 2025: Between 7 a.m. and 1 p.m. Sunday, May 18, 2025, all South Shore Line passengers utilizing Millennium Station will temporarily board/detrain from the Metra Depot (Tracks 5 and 6), located northwest of the SSL platform. Passengers on the following weekend trains will utilize the Metra depot
May 15, 2025
NOTICE OF RESCHEDULED EXECUTIVE SESSION AND MEETING This notice is to advise you that the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District Board of Trustees will reschedule its regularly scheduled Executive Session and Meeting from May 19. 2025 to Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at NICTD Offices, 33 East U.S. Highway 12, Chesterton, IN 46304-3514, as follows: Executive
May 15, 2025
In observance of Memorial Day, the South Shore Line will operate a weekend/holiday train schedule on Monday, May 26, 2025. Alcohol will be prohibited on SSL trains all day Saturday, Sunday and Monday, May 24-25-26. Please be advised that glass bottles are always prohibited. NICTD administrative offices in Chesterton and Michigan City will be closed
May 14, 2025
This notice is to advise you that the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District Board of Trustees will cancel its regularly scheduled Executive Session and Meeting set for May 19, 2025, due to lack of quorum. The meeting has been rescheduled to May 28, 2025, at 10:30 AM, and will take place at the Chesterton General
May 13, 2025
To accommodate passengers attending The Weeknd concerts taking place at 7:00 p.m. May 30 & 31, 2025, 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 18thSt. Station is not a regularly scheduled stop, SSL passengers
May 8, 2025
South Shore Line passengers are advised busing substitution will be in place throughout the weekends of May 3-4 and May 10-11, 2025, due to construction.