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Skokie · America/Chicago
Selected branch: Agency stopping pattern · 54 stops. Service day: Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
First and last published boarding times
Wednesday, November 4, 2026 · . These are supplied times for this branch. Stops or trips with omitted times cannot establish complete first/last bounds. Drop-off-only visits are excluded. A frequency window’s end is labeled separately and is not an exact last departure.
| Boarding stop | First departure | Last departure / window end | Service notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paulina & Howard TerminalVisit 1 · 14097 | 5:55 AM | 10:45 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Howard & Chicago AvenueVisit 2 · 3513 | 5:55 AM | 10:45 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Howard & ClydeVisit 3 · 3514 | 5:56 AM | 10:46 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Howard & CusterVisit 4 · 3515 | 5:57 AM | 10:47 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Howard & RidgeVisit 5 · 3517 | 5:58 AM | 10:48 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Howard & BellVisit 6 · 18711 | 5:58 AM | 10:49 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Howard & Western/AsburyVisit 7 · 3519 | 5:59 AM | 10:49 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Howard & AshlandVisit 8 · 3520 | 5:59 AM | 10:50 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Howard & DeweyVisit 9 · 3522 | 6:00 AM | 10:50 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Howard & California/DodgeVisit 10 · 3523 | 6:01 AM | 10:51 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Dodge & BrummelVisit 11 · 3524 | 6:01 AM | 10:52 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Dodge & MulfordVisit 12 · 3525 | 6:02 AM | 10:52 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Dodge & KirkVisit 13 · 3526 | 6:02 AM | 10:53 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Oakton & DodgeVisit 14 · 3527 | 6:03 AM | 10:53 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Oakton & HartreyVisit 15 · 18837 | 6:04 AM | 10:54 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| 2310 W OaktonVisit 16 · 3530 | 6:05 AM | 10:55 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Oakton & McCormickVisit 17 · 3532 | 6:06 AM | 10:56 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Oakton & St. LouisVisit 18 · 3534 | 6:06 AM | 10:56 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Oakton & Central ParkVisit 19 · 3535 | 6:07 AM | 10:57 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Oakton & LawndaleVisit 20 · 3536 | 6:07 AM | 10:57 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Oakton & HamlinVisit 21 · 3537 | 6:07 AM | 10:57 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Oakton & East PrairieVisit 22 · 3538 | 6:08 AM | 10:57 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Oakton & CrawfordVisit 23 · 3539 | 6:08 AM | 10:58 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Oakton & KarlovVisit 24 · 3540 | 6:08 AM | 10:58 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Oakton & KeelerVisit 25 · 3541 | 6:08 AM | 10:58 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Oakton & KildareVisit 26 · 3542 | 6:09 AM | 10:58 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Oakton & KostnerVisit 27 · 3543 | 6:09 AM | 10:59 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Oakton & KilbournVisit 28 · 3544 | 6:09 AM | 10:59 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Oakton & KentonVisit 29 · 3545 | 6:10 AM | 10:59 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Oakton & KnoxVisit 30 · 3546 | 6:10 AM | 10:59 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Oakton & KeatingVisit 31 · 3547 | 6:10 AM | 11:00 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Oakton & LacrosseVisit 32 · 15078 | 6:11 AM | 11:00 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Oakton & Niles AvenueVisit 33 · 3549 | 6:12 AM | 11:01 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Oakton & LincolnVisit 34 · 3550 | 6:13 AM | 11:02 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Lincoln & Niles CenterVisit 35 · 3551 | 6:13 AM | 11:02 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| 8200 N Niles CenterVisit 36 · 3552 | 6:14 AM | 11:03 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Niles Center & MadisonVisit 37 · 3553 | 6:15 AM | 11:03 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Niles Center & MainVisit 38 · 3554 | 6:15 AM | 11:04 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Niles Center & Wright TerraceVisit 39 · 3556 | 6:16 AM | 11:05 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Niles Center & GreenleafVisit 40 · 17851 | 6:16 AM | 11:05 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Niles Center & CrainVisit 41 · 3558 | 6:17 AM | 11:06 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Dempster & Niles CenterVisit 42 · 3559 | 6:18 AM | 11:06 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Skokie Yellow Line StationVisit 43 · 14166 | 6:19 AM | 11:08 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Bronx & DempsterVisit 44 · 3563 | 6:21 AM | 11:09 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Bronx & GroveVisit 45 · 3565 | 6:22 AM | 11:10 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Bronx & DavisVisit 46 · 3566 | 6:23 AM | 11:11 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Gross Point & ChurchVisit 47 · 3567 | 6:24 AM | 11:12 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Skokie Blvd & Gross PointVisit 48 · 3568 | 6:25 AM | 11:12 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Skokie Blvd & EmersonVisit 49 · 3569 | 6:25 AM | 11:13 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Skokie Blvd & FosterVisit 50 · 3570 | 6:26 AM | 11:13 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Golf Road & Skokie BlvdVisit 51 · 3571 | 6:27 AM | 11:14 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Golf Road & LamonVisit 52 · 3572 | 6:27 AM | 11:14 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Golf Road & LavergneVisit 53 · 3573 | 6:27 AM | 11:15 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
| Old Orchard Mall - MacysVisit 54 · 3574 | 6:29 AM | 11:16 PM | 51 scheduled departures |
Times after midnight belong to the service date above. These route limits do not establish the last viable connecting journey. Check connection times separately, or use a reviewed airport guide for a direct airport journey.
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Agency stopping pattern · 61 stops · Pattern 0011e1f8c14977b84145421b
| Boarding stop / visit | First | Last departure / window end |
|---|---|---|
| Old Orchard Mall - MacysVisit 1 · 3574 | 6:28 AM | 10:30 PM |
| Old Orchard Mall - BloomingdalesVisit 2 · 3575 | 6:28 AM | 10:30 PM |
| Golf Road & LavergneVisit 3 · 3576 | 6:29 AM | 10:32 PM |
| Golf Road & LamonVisit 4 · 3577 | 6:30 AM | 10:32 PM |
| Skokie Blvd & Golf RoadVisit 5 · 3578 | 6:30 AM | 10:33 PM |
| Skokie Blvd & FosterVisit 6 · 3579 | 6:31 AM | 10:33 PM |
| Skokie Blvd & EmersonVisit 7 · 3580 | 6:31 AM | 10:33 PM |
| Skokie Blvd & Gross PointVisit 8 · 3581 | 6:32 AM | 10:34 PM |
| Skokie Blvd & ChurchVisit 9 · 3582 | 6:32 AM | 10:34 PM |
| Skokie Blvd & DavisVisit 10 · 3583 | 6:33 AM | 10:35 PM |
| Skokie Blvd & GroveVisit 11 · 3584 | 6:33 AM | 10:35 PM |
| Skokie Blvd & Greenwood/Niles CenterVisit 12 · 3585 | 6:34 AM | 10:36 PM |
| Dempster & Niles CenterVisit 13 · 3559 | 6:34 AM | 10:37 PM |
| Skokie Yellow Line StationVisit 14 · 14166 | 6:36 AM | 10:38 PM |
| Dempster & BronxVisit 15 · 3564 | 6:36 AM | 10:39 PM |
| Dempster & Niles CenterVisit 16 · 3586 | 6:37 AM | 10:40 PM |
| Niles Center & CrainVisit 17 · 3587 | 6:38 AM | 10:41 PM |
| Niles Center & GreenleafVisit 18 · 3588 | 6:39 AM | 10:41 PM |
| Niles Center & Wright TerraceVisit 19 · 3589 | 6:39 AM | 10:42 PM |
| Niles Center & MainVisit 20 · 3591 | 6:40 AM | 10:42 PM |
| Niles Center & MadisonVisit 21 · 3592 | 6:41 AM | 10:43 PM |
| 8200 N Niles CenterVisit 22 · 3593 | 6:42 AM | 10:44 PM |
| Niles Center & LincolnVisit 23 · 3594 | 6:42 AM | 10:45 PM |
| Oakton & LincolnVisit 24 · 3595 | 6:43 AM | 10:46 PM |
| Oakton & Niles AvenueVisit 25 · 3596 | 6:44 AM | 10:46 PM |
| Oakton & LacrosseVisit 26 · 15077 | 6:45 AM | 10:47 PM |
| Oakton & Skokie BlvdVisit 27 · 3598 | 6:45 AM | 10:48 PM |
| Oakton & KnoxVisit 28 · 3599 | 6:45 AM | 10:48 PM |
| Oakton & KentonVisit 29 · 3600 | 6:46 AM | 10:48 PM |
| Oakton & KilbournVisit 30 · 3601 | 6:46 AM | 10:49 PM |
| Oakton & KostnerVisit 31 · 3602 | 6:46 AM | 10:49 PM |
| Oakton & KildareVisit 32 · 3603 | 6:47 AM | 10:49 PM |
| Oakton & KeelerVisit 33 · 3604 | 6:47 AM | 10:49 PM |
| Oakton & KarlovVisit 34 · 3605 | 6:47 AM | 10:50 PM |
| Oakton & CrawfordVisit 35 · 3606 | 6:48 AM | 10:50 PM |
| Oakton & East PrairieVisit 36 · 3607 | 6:48 AM | 10:50 PM |
| Oakton & HamlinVisit 37 · 3608 | 6:48 AM | 10:51 PM |
| Oakton & LawndaleVisit 38 · 3609 | 6:49 AM | 10:51 PM |
| Oakton & Central ParkVisit 39 · 3610 | 6:49 AM | 10:51 PM |
| Oakton & St. LouisVisit 40 · 3611 | 6:49 AM | 10:52 PM |
| 3450 W OaktonVisit 41 · 3612 | 6:49 AM | 10:52 PM |
| Oakton & McCormickVisit 42 · 3613 | 6:50 AM | 10:52 PM |
| 2424 W OaktonVisit 43 · 3614 | 6:51 AM | 10:53 PM |
| 2310 W OaktonVisit 44 · 3615 | 6:51 AM | 10:54 PM |
| Oakton & HartreyVisit 45 · 3616 | 6:52 AM | 10:54 PM |
| Oakton & DodgeVisit 46 · 3618 | 6:53 AM | 10:55 PM |
| Dodge & KirkVisit 47 · 3619 | 6:53 AM | 10:55 PM |
| Dodge & MulfordVisit 48 · 3620 | 6:54 AM | 10:56 PM |
| Dodge & BrummelVisit 49 · 3621 | 6:54 AM | 10:56 PM |
| Howard & California/DodgeVisit 50 · 3622 | 6:55 AM | 10:57 PM |
| Howard & WashtenawVisit 51 · 3623 | 6:56 AM | 10:57 PM |
| Howard & MaplewoodVisit 52 · 3625 | 6:56 AM | 10:58 PM |
| Howard & WesternVisit 53 · 3627 | 6:57 AM | 10:59 PM |
| Howard & BellVisit 54 · 18609 | 6:58 AM | 11:00 PM |
| Howard & RidgeVisit 55 · 3629 | 6:59 AM | 11:00 PM |
| Howard & DamenVisit 56 · 3631 | 7:00 AM | 11:01 PM |
| Howard & WolcottVisit 57 · 3632 | 7:01 AM | 11:02 PM |
| Clark & HowardVisit 58 · 14056 | 7:01 AM | 11:03 PM |
| Clark & BirchwoodVisit 59 · 14091 | 7:02 AM | 11:03 PM |
| Rogers & HermitageVisit 60 · 15452 | 7:03 AM | 11:04 PM |
| Paulina & Howard TerminalVisit 61 · 14097 | 7:04 AM | 11:05 PM |
Agency stopping pattern · 48 stops · Pattern 8e84c0ddda77ab96dcd1c36f
| Boarding stop / visit | First | Last departure / window end |
|---|---|---|
| Skokie Yellow Line StationVisit 1 · 14166 | 4:55 AM | 6:20 AM |
| Dempster & BronxVisit 2 · 3564 | 4:55 AM | 6:20 AM |
| Dempster & Niles CenterVisit 3 · 3586 | 4:56 AM | 6:21 AM |
| Niles Center & CrainVisit 4 · 3587 | 4:56 AM | 6:22 AM |
| Niles Center & GreenleafVisit 5 · 3588 | 4:56 AM | 6:22 AM |
| Niles Center & Wright TerraceVisit 6 · 3589 | 4:57 AM | 6:23 AM |
| Niles Center & MainVisit 7 · 3591 | 4:57 AM | 6:24 AM |
| Niles Center & MadisonVisit 8 · 3592 | 4:58 AM | 6:24 AM |
| 8200 N Niles CenterVisit 9 · 3593 | 4:58 AM | 6:25 AM |
| Niles Center & LincolnVisit 10 · 3594 | 4:59 AM | 6:26 AM |
| Oakton & LincolnVisit 11 · 3595 | 4:59 AM | 6:27 AM |
| Oakton & Niles AvenueVisit 12 · 3596 | 5:00 AM | 6:27 AM |
| Oakton & LacrosseVisit 13 · 15077 | 5:00 AM | 6:28 AM |
| Oakton & Skokie BlvdVisit 14 · 3598 | 5:01 AM | 6:29 AM |
| Oakton & KnoxVisit 15 · 3599 | 5:01 AM | 6:29 AM |
| Oakton & KentonVisit 16 · 3600 | 5:01 AM | 6:29 AM |
| Oakton & KilbournVisit 17 · 3601 | 5:01 AM | 6:30 AM |
| Oakton & KostnerVisit 18 · 3602 | 5:02 AM | 6:30 AM |
| Oakton & KildareVisit 19 · 3603 | 5:02 AM | 6:30 AM |
| Oakton & KeelerVisit 20 · 3604 | 5:02 AM | 6:31 AM |
| Oakton & KarlovVisit 21 · 3605 | 5:02 AM | 6:31 AM |
| Oakton & CrawfordVisit 22 · 3606 | 5:03 AM | 6:31 AM |
| Oakton & East PrairieVisit 23 · 3607 | 5:03 AM | 6:31 AM |
| Oakton & HamlinVisit 24 · 3608 | 5:03 AM | 6:32 AM |
| Oakton & LawndaleVisit 25 · 3609 | 5:03 AM | 6:32 AM |
| Oakton & Central ParkVisit 26 · 3610 | 5:04 AM | 6:32 AM |
| Oakton & St. LouisVisit 27 · 3611 | 5:04 AM | 6:33 AM |
| 3450 W OaktonVisit 28 · 3612 | 5:04 AM | 6:33 AM |
| Oakton & McCormickVisit 29 · 3613 | 5:05 AM | 6:34 AM |
| 2424 W OaktonVisit 30 · 3614 | 5:05 AM | 6:35 AM |
| 2310 W OaktonVisit 31 · 3615 | 5:06 AM | 6:35 AM |
| Oakton & HartreyVisit 32 · 3616 | 5:06 AM | 6:35 AM |
| Oakton & DodgeVisit 33 · 3618 | 5:07 AM | 6:36 AM |
| Dodge & KirkVisit 34 · 3619 | 5:07 AM | 6:37 AM |
| Dodge & MulfordVisit 35 · 3620 | 5:08 AM | 6:37 AM |
| Dodge & BrummelVisit 36 · 3621 | 5:08 AM | 6:38 AM |
| Howard & California/DodgeVisit 37 · 3622 | 5:09 AM | 6:39 AM |
| Howard & WashtenawVisit 38 · 3623 | 5:09 AM | 6:39 AM |
| Howard & MaplewoodVisit 39 · 3625 | 5:10 AM | 6:40 AM |
| Howard & WesternVisit 40 · 3627 | 5:10 AM | 6:41 AM |
| Howard & BellVisit 41 · 18609 | 5:11 AM | 6:41 AM |
| Howard & RidgeVisit 42 · 3629 | 5:12 AM | 6:42 AM |
| Howard & DamenVisit 43 · 3631 | 5:12 AM | 6:43 AM |
| Howard & WolcottVisit 44 · 3632 | 5:13 AM | 6:44 AM |
| Clark & HowardVisit 45 · 14056 | 5:14 AM | 6:44 AM |
| Clark & BirchwoodVisit 46 · 14091 | 5:14 AM | 6:45 AM |
| Rogers & HermitageVisit 47 · 15452 | 5:15 AM | 6:46 AM |
| Paulina & Howard TerminalVisit 48 · 14097 | 5:16 AM | 6:47 AM |
Agency stopping pattern · 43 stops · Pattern 92ff37d0c59b13c42825b4ca
| Boarding stop / visit | First | Last departure / window end |
|---|---|---|
| Paulina & Howard TerminalVisit 1 · 14097 | 5:15 AM | 5:33 AM |
| Howard & Chicago AvenueVisit 2 · 3513 | 5:15 AM | 5:33 AM |
| Howard & ClydeVisit 3 · 3514 | 5:16 AM | 5:34 AM |
| Howard & CusterVisit 4 · 3515 | 5:17 AM | 5:35 AM |
| Howard & RidgeVisit 5 · 3517 | 5:18 AM | 5:36 AM |
| Howard & BellVisit 6 · 18711 | 5:18 AM | 5:36 AM |
| Howard & Western/AsburyVisit 7 · 3519 | 5:19 AM | 5:37 AM |
| Howard & AshlandVisit 8 · 3520 | 5:19 AM | 5:37 AM |
| Howard & DeweyVisit 9 · 3522 | 5:20 AM | 5:38 AM |
| Howard & California/DodgeVisit 10 · 3523 | 5:21 AM | 5:39 AM |
| Dodge & BrummelVisit 11 · 3524 | 5:21 AM | 5:39 AM |
| Dodge & MulfordVisit 12 · 3525 | 5:22 AM | 5:40 AM |
| Dodge & KirkVisit 13 · 3526 | 5:22 AM | 5:40 AM |
| Oakton & DodgeVisit 14 · 3527 | 5:23 AM | 5:41 AM |
| Oakton & HartreyVisit 15 · 18837 | 5:24 AM | 5:42 AM |
| 2310 W OaktonVisit 16 · 3530 | 5:25 AM | 5:43 AM |
| Oakton & McCormickVisit 17 · 3532 | 5:26 AM | 5:44 AM |
| Oakton & St. LouisVisit 18 · 3534 | 5:26 AM | 5:44 AM |
| Oakton & Central ParkVisit 19 · 3535 | 5:27 AM | 5:45 AM |
| Oakton & LawndaleVisit 20 · 3536 | 5:27 AM | 5:45 AM |
| Oakton & HamlinVisit 21 · 3537 | 5:27 AM | 5:45 AM |
| Oakton & East PrairieVisit 22 · 3538 | 5:28 AM | 5:46 AM |
| Oakton & CrawfordVisit 23 · 3539 | 5:28 AM | 5:46 AM |
| Oakton & KarlovVisit 24 · 3540 | 5:28 AM | 5:46 AM |
| Oakton & KeelerVisit 25 · 3541 | 5:28 AM | 5:46 AM |
| Oakton & KildareVisit 26 · 3542 | 5:29 AM | 5:47 AM |
| Oakton & KostnerVisit 27 · 3543 | 5:29 AM | 5:47 AM |
| Oakton & KilbournVisit 28 · 3544 | 5:29 AM | 5:47 AM |
| Oakton & KentonVisit 29 · 3545 | 5:30 AM | 5:48 AM |
| Oakton & KnoxVisit 30 · 3546 | 5:30 AM | 5:48 AM |
| Oakton & KeatingVisit 31 · 3547 | 5:30 AM | 5:48 AM |
| Oakton & LacrosseVisit 32 · 15078 | 5:31 AM | 5:49 AM |
| Oakton & Niles AvenueVisit 33 · 3549 | 5:32 AM | 5:50 AM |
| Oakton & LincolnVisit 34 · 3550 | 5:33 AM | 5:51 AM |
| Lincoln & Niles CenterVisit 35 · 3551 | 5:33 AM | 5:51 AM |
| 8200 N Niles CenterVisit 36 · 3552 | 5:34 AM | 5:52 AM |
| Niles Center & MadisonVisit 37 · 3553 | 5:35 AM | 5:53 AM |
| Niles Center & MainVisit 38 · 3554 | 5:36 AM | 5:54 AM |
| Niles Center & Wright TerraceVisit 39 · 3556 | 5:36 AM | 5:54 AM |
| Niles Center & GreenleafVisit 40 · 17851 | 5:37 AM | 5:55 AM |
| Niles Center & CrainVisit 41 · 3558 | 5:38 AM | 5:56 AM |
| Dempster & Niles CenterVisit 42 · 3559 | 5:39 AM | 5:57 AM |
| Skokie Yellow Line StationVisit 43 · 14166 | 5:40 AM | 5:58 AM |
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Imported Oct 24, 2026 · 04:54 UTC · Service dates 2026-09-11 through 2026-11-30. See data status
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