CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) -- Service on the Blue Line has resumed after a derailed train suspended service between the O’Hare and Rosemont stations.
The derailment happened about 7:10 p.m. Wednesday as the train approached the O’Hare terminal, according to Chicago Transit Authority spokeswoman Catherine Hosinski and the Chicago Fire Department.
[Minor Delays> Normal service on the Blue Line is running with residual delays after an earlier derailment near O'Hare. Service is resuming.
— cta (@cta)
April 11, 2019 Seventy-three passengers were evacuated from the train, the fire department said. A 39-year-old woman was transported with a back injury to Resurrection Medical Center where her condition was stabilized.
Services were restored with residual delays Thursday morning, CTA said.
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