Countdown To A New Brown | Neighborhood Work Alert

Countdown To A New Brown | The Brown Line Capacity Expansion Project

During the Brown Line Capacity Expansion Project, construction activity was not confined to Brown Line stations. Some construction took place in the surrounding neighborhoods.

Residents who lived near the Brown Line checked this Web site frequently to see how their neighborhoods might be affected by this construction. The latest neighborhood construction activities were posted to this page.

Neighborhood Work Alerts (PDF):

June 2009	Fullerton Street Closure – June 12-13, 2009

Current Construction Schedule (PDF):

Construction Schedule - 2-week, 3-month look-ahead

Neighborhood Work Alert Archive

All past Neighborhood Work Alerts are in PDF format:

Nov. 2008	Signal Work – Lakewood to Seminary –Dec. 1-5, 2008
	Signal Work – Winchester to Western – Nov. 24-Dec. 3, 2008
	Belmont Street Closure – Nov. 20-21, 2008
	Wellington Street Closure – Nov. 20, 2008
	Signal Maint. – Cornelia to Irving Park – Nov. 19-21 & 24-26, 2008
	Damen Street Closure – Nov. 18-21, 2008
	Signal Maint. – Southport & Paulina – Nov. 17-21, 2008
	Sheffield Alley Closure – Belmont to 3229 N Sheffield – July 30-Nov. 26, 2008
Oct. 2008	Wellington Street Closure – Oct. 30-31, 2008
	Fullerton Street Closure – 10/6, 10/8 & 10/9, 2008
	Damen Street Closure – Leland to Eastwood – Oct. 3-6, 2008
	Track Maint - Lakewood to Sheffield – Sept. 25 - October 10, 2008
	Track Maint. - Leavitt to Seeley - Sept. 25-Oct. 2, 2008
Sept. 2008	Track Maint - Lakewood to Sheffield – 09/29-10/10/08
	Belmont Street Closure – Sept. 26-29, 2008
	Track Maint. - Leavitt to Seeley - Sept. 25-Oct. 2, 2008
	Lincoln Street Closure – Sept. 24 & 25, 2008
	Track Maint. – Cuyler to Byron – Sept. 22-29, 2008
	Fletcher Street Closure – Sept. 22-27, 2008
	Track Maint. – Sunnyside – Sept. 20-22, 2008
	Track Work – Winchester to Leavitt – Sept. 15-19, 2008
	Track Work – Cuyler-Irving Park-Byron – 9/12-18, 2008
	Belmont Street Closure – Sept. 12-15, 2008
	Track Work – Winchester to Leavitt – Sept. 8-11, 2008
Aug. 2008	Belmont Street Closure - Aug. 14-19, 2008
	Track Maint. - Winchester to Leavitt - Aug 8-15 & 18-22
	Fletcher Street Closure - Aug 6-8 & 11-13, 2008
	Track Maint. - Eddy Street Closure - August 11-15, 2008
	Track Maint. - Roscoe Alley from Ravenswood to Lincoln – August 11-15, 2008
	Fullerton Street Closure – Brown/Red Lines Station – Aug. 2-4, 2008
July 2008	Sheffield Alley Closure – Belmont to 3229 N Sheffield. – July 30-Nov. 26, 2008
	Track Maint. – Cornelia to Lincoln/Waveland – July 28 - Aug. 4, 2008
	Fletcher Street Closure – July 18-21
	Track Maint. – Southport Street & Alley Closures – July 17-27, 2008
	Wellington Street Closure – July 16-18, 2008
	Track Maint. – Fletcher – July 7-10, 2008
	Track Maint. – Cornelia-Grace – July 7-14, 2008
June 2008	Track Maint. - Byron-Lincoln - 6/16-19 & 6/20-23, 2008
	Diversey Street Closure – June 7 & 14, 2008
	Grace-Lincoln – Track Maint. – June 4-10, 2008
	Wilton-Sheffield Alley Closure – June 2-27, 2008
May 2008	Chicago/Franklin Street Closures – 5/30-6/2/08
	Franklin Street Closure – May 16-26, 2008
	Larchmont Street Closure – May 19-24, 2008
	Montana Street Closure – May 9, 10, 12-14, 2008
	Fletcher Street Closure – May 12-15, 2008
	Belden Street Closure – May 7-13, 2008
	Paulina – Demolition – Apr. 23-May 10, 2008
	Wolfram Street Closure – May 5 & 6, 2008
	Rockwell-Western – Track Maint. – May 4, 2008
	Belden Street Closure – May 4, 2008
	Barry Street Closure – May 3 & 4, 2008
	Montana Street Closure – May 3 & 4, 2008
	Wellington Street Closure – May 3, 2008
	Belmont Street Closure – May 2-4, 2008
	Chicago River-Rockwell – Track Maint. – May 1, 2008
	Chicago Street Closure - April 30-May 2, 2008
	Paulina – Demolition – Apr. 23-May 10, 2008
	Paulina – Painting – April 18-May 3, 2008
April 2008	Whipple-Chicago River – Track Maint. – Apr. 30, 2008
	Albany-Whipple – Track Maint. – April 24 & 29, 2008
	Paulina – Demolition – Apr. 23-May 10, 2008
	Kedzie-Whipple – Track Maint. – Apr. 23 & 28, 2008
	Belden Street Closure – April 23-24, 2008
	Montana Street Closure – April 23-24, 2008
	Kimball-Kedzie – Track Maint. – Apr. 22 & 27, 2008
	Whipple-Francisco – Track Maint. – Apr. 21, 2008
	Wellington Street Closure — April 19-20, 2008
	Wolfram Street Closure — April 17-19, 2008
	Oakdale Street Closure — April 17-19, 2008
	Franklin Street Closure — April 14-30, 2008
	Damen Lane Closure — April 14-18, 2008
	Fullerton Street Closure — April 11-13, 2008
	Belmont Street Closure — April 9-11, 2008
	Diversey Street Closure — April 9-10, 2008
	Wellington Street Closure — April 6-7, 2008
	Nelson Street Closure — April 5-6, 2008
	Franklin Street Closure — April 4-6, 2008
	Chicago Avenue Closure — April 4-6, 2008
	Belmont Street Closure — April 2-4, 2008
	Damen Alley (4600N) Closure — April 2-3, 2008
	Fletcher Street Closure — April 1-3, 2008
	Oakdale Avenue Closure — March 31- April 4, 2008
Mar. 2008	Diversey Street Closure — March 26, 27 & 29, 2008
	Belmont Avenue Closure — March 24-28, 2008
	Diversey Street Closure — March 22, 2008
	Southport Avenue Closure — March 17-21, 2008
	Wellington Street Closure — March 16, 2008
	Oakdale Street Closure — March 15-16, 2008
	Wolfram Street Closure — March 10-13 & 15-16, 2008
	Diversey Street Closure — March 8 & 9, 2008
Feb. 2008	Southport Street Closure — Feb. 7,8,14 & 15, 2008
Jan. 2008	Armitage Street Closure — January 10-11, 2008
	Armitage Street Closure — January 3-4, 2008
Dec. 2007	Diversey Street Closure — December 12-13, 2007
	Fletcher Street Closure — December 12-15,19-22, 2007
Nov. 2007	Evergreen Street Closure — November 17, 2007
	Montana Street Closure — November 17, 2007
	Fletcher Street Closure — November 7-9, 2007
	Alley Closure south of Diversey — Nov. 7-9, 2007

Oct. 2007	Fletcher Street Closure — October 13 & 15, 2007
	Belden Street Closure — October 13 & 27, 2007
	Belden Street Closure — October 15-19, 2007
	Belmont Street Closure — October 16-19, 2007
	Diversey Street Closure — October 18-20, 2007
	Belmont Street Closure — October 8-9, 2007
Sept. 2007	Belmont Street Closure — September 24-26, 2007 Fullerton/Montana Alley — Sept. 27-Nov. 30, 2007 Belmont Street Closure — September 12-14, 2007 Schubert Avenue Closure — September 12, 2007 Southport Avenue Closure - September 11-13, 2007 Lincoln Avenue Closure - September 11-12, 2007 Orleans Street - September 4-7, 2007
Aug. 2007	Fullerton Street Closure - August 29-30, 2007
	Wrightwood Street Closure - August 28-30, 2007
	Armitage Street Closure - August 24-25, 2007
	Fullerton Street Closure - August 19-23, 2007
	Fletcher Street Closure - August 13-15, 2007
	Railroad Tie Installation -Altgeld to Diversey - Aug. 12-Sept. 9, 2007
July 2007	Diversey street closure - July 31-Aug 2, 2007
	Belden Avenue - July 23-29, 2007
	Montrose street closure - July 21-23, 2007
	Fullerton street closure - July 9-11, 2007
	Montana Closure July 2-3 and July 5-6, 2007

June 2007	Sedgwick Street, June 28-29, 2007
	Montana Street, June 25-27, 2007
	Addison Station - Lincoln and Patterson streets, June 9 - 16, 2007

Aug. 2006	Bissel / North Sheffield / Webster - August 10 - 12, 2006
	Roscoe and Clark Streets - August 14 - 16, 2006
Jul. 2006	Kimball to Maplewood, Ongoing through September 30, 2006
	Sheffield/Montana Alley, July 25 – 26, 2006