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Focus on the Brown Line

By Mitch Arsenie in Miscellaneous on Mar 16, 2006 8:58PM

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One of the busiest lines (over 61,000 passengers each day) within the CTA, the Brown Line has recently become one of the slowest. Due to station closings and constant work on tracks as part of the $530 million Capacity Expansion Project, one is bound to wait and wait and wait, on the platform or on the train. Project completion date: December 31, 2009.

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