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Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Partial service on Blue Line

Ongoing · start 22:00 · duration 237 min · Detected automatically

Delays on Brown Line

Resolved · start 19:35, end 20:00 · duration 25 min · Detected automatically

Delays on Orange Line

Resolved · start 19:35, end 20:00 · duration 25 min · Detected automatically

Delays on Pink Line

Resolved · start 19:35, end 20:00 · duration 25 min · Detected automatically

Delays on Pink Line

Resolved · start 16:40, end 17:40 · duration 59 min · Detected automatically

Delays on Orange Line

Resolved · start 14:55, end 15:05 · duration 10 min · Detected automatically

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Partial service on Blue Line

Resolved · start 22:00, end 04:00 · duration 360 min · Detected automatically

Delays on Purple Line

Resolved · start 20:05, end 21:05 · duration 59 min · Detected automatically

Delays on Brown Line

Resolved · start 19:20, end 21:05 · duration 105 min · Detected automatically

Delays on Purple Line

Resolved · start 19:20, end 19:30 · duration 10 min · Detected automatically

Delays on Red Line

Resolved · start 19:20, end 21:05 · duration 105 min · Detected automatically

Delays on Brown Line

Resolved · start 17:15, end 17:50 · duration 35 min · Detected automatically

Monday, November 2, 2026

Partial service on Blue Line

Resolved · start 22:00, end 04:00 · duration 359 min · Detected automatically

Delays on Brown Line

Resolved · start 21:15, end 21:30 · duration 15 min · Detected automatically

Delays on Blue Line

Resolved · start 17:30, end 17:40 · duration 10 min · Detected automatically

Delays on Blue Line

Resolved · start 17:10, end 17:25 · duration 14 min · Detected automatically

Delays on Blue Line

Resolved · start 14:25, end 14:30 · duration 5 min · Detected automatically

Delays on Yellow Line

Resolved · start 08:20, end 09:00 · duration 40 min · Detected automatically

Delays on Brown Line

Resolved · start 05:50, end 05:55 · duration 4 min · Detected automatically

Sunday, November 1, 2026

Delays on Brown Line

Resolved · start 23:45, end 23:55 · duration 9 min · Detected automatically

Delays on Purple Line

Resolved · start 23:45, end 23:55 · duration 9 min · Detected automatically

Partial service on Blue Line

Resolved · start 22:00, end 04:00 · duration 360 min · Detected automatically

Delays on Red Line

Resolved · start 19:50, end 20:10 · duration 19 min · Detected automatically

Delays on Blue Line

Resolved · start 10:50, end 11:00 · duration 10 min · Detected automatically

Delays on Blue Line

Resolved · start 06:20, end 06:40 · duration 20 min · Detected automatically

Delays on Blue Line

Resolved · start 03:10, end 06:15 · duration 184 min · Detected automatically

Delays on Red Line

Resolved · start 00:05, end 00:30 · duration 25 min · Detected automatically

Saturday, October 31, 2026

Delays on Blue Line

Resolved · start 20:30, end 21:30 · duration 59 min · Detected automatically

Delays on Blue Line

Resolved · start 20:10, end 20:15 · duration 4 min · Detected automatically

Delays on Blue Line

Resolved · start 19:45, end 20:00 · duration 15 min · Detected automatically

Delays on Red Line

Resolved · start 17:20, end 17:30 · duration 10 min · Detected automatically

Delays on Pink Line

Resolved · start 11:50, end 12:15 · duration 25 min · Detected automatically

Delays on Brown Line

Resolved · start 11:30, end 11:40 · duration 10 min · Detected automatically

Partial service on Green Line

Ongoing · start 11:15 · duration 6702 min · Detected automatically

Delays on Brown Line

Resolved · start 01:05, end 01:10 · duration 5 min · Detected automatically

Friday, October 30, 2026

Delays on Red Line

Resolved · start 23:15, end 23:20 · duration 5 min · Detected automatically

Thursday, October 29, 2026

Delays on Brown Line

Resolved · start 11:35, end 11:40 · duration 5 min · Detected automatically

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Delays on Brown Line

Resolved · start 16:55, end 17:10 · duration 15 min · Detected automatically

Delays on Brown Line

Resolved · start 09:35, end 09:45 · duration 9 min · Detected automatically

Delays on Purple Line

Resolved · start 09:35, end 09:45 · duration 9 min · Detected automatically

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