Timetable Test

Long wait · Chicago · Sat Oct 10

42 min with no Green Line train

At King Drive, toward Harlem/Lake, between 6:29 pm and 7:11 pm. The schedule called for a train every 20 min.

Line
Green Line
Station
King Drive (station 41140)
Direction
toward Harlem/Lake
Train before
run 020, passed 6:29:38 pm
Train after
run 011, passed 7:11:23 pm
Gap
42 min (2505 s)
Scheduled gap
20 min
Collector
missed some minutes nearby, see the record

Scheduled against seen

Each tick is a train at King Drive toward Harlem/Lake. The two runs either side of the gap are labeled.

ScheduledSeen0200116:00 pm6:15 pm6:30 pm6:45 pm7:00 pm7:15 pm7:30 pm7:45 pm42 min gap

What Train Tracker said

Train Tracker reports each train's next stop. A train has passed King Drive when its next stop moves past it.

SnapshotRun 020 (before)Run 011 (after)
6:28:08 pmnot in service yetnext stop Garfield (Green)
6:31:08 pmnext stop Garfield (Green)next stop King Drive
6:34:08 pmnext stop 51stnext stop Cottage Grove
6:37:08 pmnext stop 43rdnot in the feed
6:40:08 pmnext stop Indiananot in the feed
6:43:08 pmnext stop Cermak-McCormick Placenot in the feed
6:46:08 pmnext stop Rooseveltnot in the feed
6:49:08 pmnext stop Rooseveltnot in the feed
6:52:08 pmnext stop Adams/Wabashnot in the feed
6:55:08 pmnext stop Clark/Lakenot in the feed
6:58:08 pmnext stop Clinton (Green/Pink)not in the feed
7:01:08 pmnext stop Ashland (Green/Pink)not in the feed
7:04:08 pmnext stop California (Green)not in the feed
7:07:08 pmnext stop Kedzie (Green)not in the feed
7:10:08 pmnext stop Pulaski (Green)not in the feed
7:13:08 pmnext stop Laramienext stop Garfield (Green)

Showing 16 of 46 snapshots in the gap. The full record, every train on the line minute by minute, is in 2026-10-10-green-gap-69083.json.

Check it yourself

Scheduled times come from CTA's GTFS schedule for Sat Oct 10. Positions come from Train Tracker, polled once a minute. The raw records above are exactly what CTA's servers returned. How the numbers are worked out.