Red Line trains were temporarily rerouted to elevated lines Thursday morning after a report of smoke in the subway.
The smoke was reported near the Jackson station about 9:35 a.m., according to CTA spokeswoman Catherine Hosinski. No injuries were reported.
The trains were rerouted to the elevated lines between the Fullerton and Cermak-Chinatown stations.
The cause of the smoke was not immediately known, Hosinski said, but as of 10:30 a.m., normal operations were resuming.
Update: Red Line trns will cont to reroute via elevated lines btwn Fullerton & Cermak as we cont to investigate source of reported smoke.
— cta (@cta) August 20, 2015
Red Line service is resuming its normal routing, via the subway, btwn Fullerton & Cermak-Chinatown after an earlier reroute.
— cta (@cta) August 20, 2015
