CTA Relocates Stop on 76 Diversey Route
CTA temporarily moves eastbound #76 Diversey bus stop from southeast to southwest corner at Halsted
CTA Moves #76 Diversey Stop at Halsted
Riders catching the eastbound #76 Diversey bus at Halsted will need to cross the street starting Friday. The Chicago Transit Authority announced it's temporarily discontinuing the bus stop on the southeast corner at Diversey/Halsted, effective March 27, 2026, at 4:00 AM. Passengers should use the southwest corner stop instead, though officials haven't said when the original stop will reopen.
Stop Relocation Details
The change affects only eastbound service on the #76 Diversey route at the Halsted intersection. Westbound service and stops at other locations along the route aren't affected, according to the transit agency. Officials didn't provide a reason for the temporary discontinuation or specify what work or conditions necessitated the change. The CTA typically relocates stops for construction, street repairs, or safety concerns, though specific details about this relocation weren't available.
No Timeline for Restoration
The agency hasn't announced when the southeast corner stop will resume service. Transit officials said the change is temporary but didn't provide an estimated duration or completion date. The CTA typically provides advance notice of stop changes through its alert system and onsite signage. Officials said passengers should check for updates on service modifications, though they didn't specify how frequently information about this particular stop change will be updated.
Change Takes Effect Friday Morning
The stop relocation takes effect at 4:00 AM on Friday, March 27, 2026, coinciding with the start of weekday service. Officials said signage will direct passengers to the alternate stop location across the street. The southwest corner stop at Diversey/Halsted will serve all eastbound #76 riders until the original stop reopens.
Impact on Riders
Passengers who regularly use the southeast corner stop will need to cross Diversey or Halsted to reach the temporary boarding location. The change may add a few minutes to travel time for riders approaching from certain directions. Moovit provides real-time bus locations and stop information for CTA routes including the #76 Diversey. Officials said riders with mobility concerns should allow extra time to reach the relocated stop.
