Routes 208, 240, 241, 270, 272 and Pulse Milwaukee Line Detour Alert Update

Starts Wednesday, October 27, 2021

Due to ongoing construction, Church Street will be closed between Cumberland Avenue and Maryland Street and Maryland Street will be closed between Church Street and Milwaukee Avenue in Niles. As a result, Routes 208, 240, 241, 270, 272 and the Pulse Milwaukee Line will operate on the following detour beginning Wednesday, October 27, 2021, until construction is complete:

270 (Southbound) and Pulse Milwaukee Line (Southbound)
Golf Mill Station → use internal roadways at Golf Mill to access Golf Mill entrance 1 (south of Panera) → Milwaukee → resume regular route

Routes 208 (Eastbound), 270 (Northbound), 272 (Northbound)
Golf Mill Station → use internal roadways at Golf Mill to access Golf Mill entrance 2 (north of Panera) → Milwaukee→ resume regular route

Route 208 (Westbound), Route 240 (Southbound)
Golf Mill Station → use internal roadways at Golf Mill to access Golf Mill entrance 1 (south of Panera) → Milwaukee → Ballard → Greenwood → resume regular route

Routes 241 (Northbound)
Greenwood → Golf → Milwaukee → Golf Mill entrance 1 (south of Panera) → Golf Mill Station

Routes 241 (Southbound)
Golf Mill Station → use internal roadways at Golf Mill to access Golf Mill entrance 1 (south of Panera) → Milwaukee → Ballard → Greenwood → resume regular route

Please note there will be no service on Church and Maryland between Milwaukee and Greenwood. Also, there will be no Route 241 (Southbound) service on Greenwood between Church and Ballard.

Service on Route 240 (Northbound), 272 (Southbound) and the Pulse Milwaukee Line (Northbound) will remain on the regular routing in this area.

Customers should expect delays due to this detour and should plan their trip accordingly.