What lines to avoid Chicago?
What lines to avoid Chicago?
- Most Dangerous L Stop: Belmont Red Line.
- Stop With Most Assault and Batteries: Belmont Red Line.
- Stop with most Robbery and Burglaries: State/Lake Brown, Green, Orange, Pink, Purple Line.
- Stop with Most Sex Crimes: Tied: Belmont Red, Argle Red, Grand Red, Washington Blue.
Is Chicago train safe at night?
Only the blue and red lines run 24 hours per day. On the train itself, you'll be fine and picking the first car where the train operator is. You can encounter drunks, homeless, or mentally ill,but actually safety concerns are minimal. There is an operator alert button in each car.
Is it safe to take the Chicago Metro?
Only the blue and red lines run 24 hours per day. On the train itself, you'll be fine and picking the first car where the train operator is. You can encounter drunks, homeless, or mentally ill,but actually safety concerns are minimal. There is an operator alert button in each car.
Is Metra safer than CTA?
Traditionally Metra trains have been viewed as safer, cleaner, and more orderly than the CTA 'L'. Conductors patrolling the cars on a regular basis discourages crime and problematic rule-breaking such as smoking and littering, which unfortunately seem to be fairly common on CTA trains nowadays.
Is it safe to take the train from O Hare to downtown Chicago?
You should be fine on the Blue Line. I have always taken the train, inexpensive and avoids the traffic you'll see out the train window. Permit me to add -- one of the best parts of riding the Blue Line from O'Hare is watching all the cars stuck in traffic as you whiz by.