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Bus route

157 157 Streeterville/Taylor bus

Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive – Pulaski Pink Line Station

1 active alert 58 stops

Service status

NowPlanned Reroute157Temporary Reroute

How does this affect my trip?

Northbound buses will operate via Taylor, and Jefferson, then resume their normal route on Washington.

Southbound buses are not affected.

Allow extra travel time.

BUS BOARDING LOCATIONS:

Bus Route

Board Buses

#157 Steeterville/Taylor

• Board eastbound bus stop on the northeast corner at Jefferson/Taylor

• Board eastbound bus stop on the northeast corner at Jefferson/Polk

• Board eastbound buses on the northeast corner at Jefferson/Harrison

• Board eastbound buses on the northeast corner at Jefferson/ Van Buren

• Board eastbound buses on the northeast corner at Jefferson/ Jackson

• Board eastbound buses on the southwest corner at Jefferson/Washington

• Board eastbound buses on the southwest corner at Washington/Canal.

Why is service being changed?

Buses are rerouted due to CDOT’s Canal Street Reconstruction Project.

This alert on transitchicago.com

Alerts as published by the CTA. Data may not be real time. All lines.

Stops

To Pulaski Pink Line Station (58 stops)
  1. Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive
  2. Lake Shore & Chestnut/Pearson
  3. Pearson & Dewitt
  4. Pearson & Mies Van Der Rohe
  5. Chicago & Fairbanks
  6. Fairbanks & Huron
  7. Ontario & Fairbanks
  8. Ontario & St. Clair
  9. Michigan & Ohio
  10. Michigan & Illinois
  11. Michigan & Hubbard (Wrigley Bldg.)
  12. Michigan & South Water
  13. Michigan & Lake/Randolph
  14. Michigan & Washington
  15. Madison & Wabash
  16. Madison & Dearborn/State
  17. Madison & LaSalle
  18. Madison & Franklin
  19. Madison & Canal
  20. Clinton & Madison
  21. Clinton & Jackson
  22. Clinton Blue Line Station
  23. Clinton & Polk
  24. Clinton & Taylor
  25. Taylor & Jefferson
  26. Taylor & Halsted
  27. 900 W Taylor
  28. Taylor & Morgan
  29. Taylor & Aberdeen
  30. Taylor & Racine
  31. Taylor & Throop
  32. Taylor & Loomis
  33. Taylor & Laflin
  34. Taylor & Ashland
  35. Taylor & Paulina
  36. Polk Pink Line Station
  37. Polk & Wood
  38. Polk & Wolcott
  39. Polk & Damen
  40. 2102 W Ogden
  41. Ogden & Taylor
  42. Taylor & Oakley
  43. Western & Roosevelt
  44. Ogden & Rockwell
  45. Ogden & Washtenaw
  46. Ogden & California
  47. Ogden & Sacramento
  48. Ogden & Kedzie
  49. Ogden & Spaulding
  50. Ogden & Homan
  51. Ogden & St. Louis
  52. Ogden & Central Park
  53. Ogden & Lawndale
  54. Ogden & Hamlin
  55. Ogden & Springfield
  56. Pulaski & Cermak
  57. Pulaski Pink Line Station
  58. Pulaski Pink Line Station
To Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive (55 stops)
  1. Pulaski Pink Line Station
  2. Ogden & Springfield
  3. Ogden & Hamlin
  4. Ogden & Lawndale
  5. Ogden & Central Park
  6. Ogden & St. Louis
  7. Ogden & Homan
  8. Ogden & Spaulding
  9. Ogden & Kedzie
  10. Ogden & Sacramento
  11. Ogden & California
  12. Ogden & Washtenaw
  13. Ogden & Rockwell
  14. Western & Roosevelt
  15. Western & Taylor
  16. Taylor & Oakley
  17. Ogden & Taylor
  18. 2102 W Ogden
  19. Polk & Damen
  20. Polk & Wolcott
  21. Polk & Wood
  22. Polk Pink Line Station
  23. Taylor & Paulina
  24. Taylor & Ashland
  25. Taylor & Laflin
  26. Taylor & Loomis
  27. Taylor & Throop
  28. Taylor & Racine
  29. Taylor & Aberdeen
  30. Taylor & Morgan
  31. 900 W Taylor
  32. Taylor & Halsted
  33. Jefferson & Taylor
  34. Jefferson & Polk
  35. Jefferson & Harrison
  36. Jefferson & Jackson
  37. Jefferson & Washington
  38. Washington & Canal
  39. Washington & Franklin
  40. Washington & Lasalle
  41. Washington & Clark/Dearborn
  42. Washington & State
  43. Michigan & Randolph
  44. Michigan & South Water
  45. Michigan & E. Wacker
  46. Michigan & Hubbard (Tribune Bldg.)
  47. Michigan & Grand
  48. Ohio & St. Clair
  49. Fairbanks & Erie
  50. Fairbanks & Superior
  51. Chicago & Mies Van Der Rohe
  52. Mies Van Der Rohe & Pearson
  53. Mies Van Der Rohe & Delaware
  54. Dewitt & Chestnut
  55. Chestnut & Lake Shore Drive

Route map

Route shape from published schedule data; map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Frequency & hours (scheduled)

To Pulaski Pink Line

WeekdaySatSun
First / last6:10 AM
9:30 PM
No serviceNo service
Morning rush (6–10 AM)every ~11 min——
Midday (10 AM–4 PM)every ~16 min——
Evening rush (4–8 PM)every ~14 min——
Evening (8 PM–midnight)every ~48 min——
Late night (midnight–6 AM)———
Trips per day6600
End-to-end time1 hr 5 min——

To Chestnut/Lake Shore

WeekdaySatSun
First / last5:20 AM
8:20 PM
No serviceNo service
Morning rush (6–10 AM)every ~12 min——
Midday (10 AM–4 PM)every ~13 min——
Evening rush (4–8 PM)every ~18 min——
Evening (8 PM–midnight)every ~120 min——
Late night (midnight–6 AM)every ~120 min——
Trips per day6500
End-to-end time1 hr 6 min——

Average interval from the published schedule for reference dates Oct 20, 2026, Oct 17, 2026, Oct 18, 2026; planned work and holidays can change service. “—” = fewer than two trips in that period. Schedule data updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:56 AM CT.

Fare

$2.25 per ride with a Ventra Card, a contactless bank card or a phone wallet, with up to two more rides within two hours; $2.50 in cash, with no transfers. See fares & Ventra.