If you plan on taking the South Shore Line this month, you’ll want to know about a few service changes including several cancellations. The commuter rail service between South Bend International Airport and downtown Chicago is undergoing maintenance. Specifically, this affects service between South Bend and Michigan City. “Passengers will be bused between Carroll Ave….
Are you a fan of the blues? One of the largest blues festivals in the country – the Chicago Blues Festival – just announced its 2020 lineup. While blues music originated in the Deep South, Chicago is the birthplace of urban blues. The festival – which is in its 36th year in 2020 – celebrates…
A public meeting is set for a proposed fare increase on the South Shore. The Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District (NICTD) will host five separate meetings, two of which will be in the South Bend metro area. The proposed fare increase will affect pre-purchase fares with the increase ranging from 10 to 15 percent. Tickets…
The South Shore will be temporarily busing passengers between South Bend and Michigan City over the next two weeks as overhead wiring and bridge upgrades will take place. If you are coming to or from South Bend International Airport, NICTD will provide bus service to and from Carroll Avenue in Michigan City at no additional…
The South Shore has been providing reliable transportation from South Bend to downtown Chicago since 1908. While the line now runs from South Bend International Airport on the city’s far west side and terminates at Millennium Station in the heart of Chicago, it used to run all the way to downtown South Bend. The first…
The popular South Shore rail line between South Bend and Chicago will experience cancellations and possible delays next week as NICTD undergoes overheard wire replacement on the South Bend to Michigan City segment of tracks. The construction will last from July 14 until July 18. Passengers will be bused from South Bend and Carroll Avenue…
