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CTA Orange 'L'

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CTA Orange 'L' Stop List and Next Departures

The CTA Orange - Orange Line 'L' serves 24 'L' stops in the Chicago area departing from Midway and ending at Midway. Scroll down to see upcoming Orange 'L' times at each stop and the next scheduled Orange 'L' times will be displayed. The full Orange 'L' schedule as well as real-time departures (if available) can be found in the Transit app.

CTA Orange Line map

CTA Orange 'L' route map

The CTA Orange - Orange Line 'L' route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the CTA Orange 'L' to help you plan your trip on CTA. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the route on a map including stop specific alerts, such as stops that have been closed or moved. You can also see the location of vehicles in real-time on the route map so you know when the Orange 'L' is approaching your stop.

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CTA Orange 'L' Service Alerts

Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the Orange 'L' schedule, such as detours, moved stops, trip cancellations, major delays, or other service changes to the 'L' route. The Transit app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by CTA so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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CTA Orange 'L' Service Frequency

The next Orange 'L' leaves Midway at 3:30 AM, and arrives at Midway at 4:28 AM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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CTA Orange 'L' On-Time Performance

71% of riders report that the CTA Orange 'L' arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 153 riders reported on the on-time performance of the Orange 'L'. Compared to other CTA lines, the Orange 'L' is ranked 66 out of 131 CTA lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official CTA metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the Orange by opening the Transit app.

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CTA Orange 'L' FAQ

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