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South Shore Line’s Kids Ride Free Program Makes Holiday Travel Even More Affordable

South Shore Line’s Kids Ride Free Program Makes Holiday Travel Even More Affordable ’Tis the season for free rides! To say Happy Holidays, let riders know it has been a pleasure serving them throughout 2024, and provide another opportunity for friends and family to create more memories, South Shore Line (SSL) has expanded its Kids...

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South Shore Line to offer active-duty military personnel & veterans free transportation Nov. 8 through Nov. 11

South Shore Line to offer active-duty military personnel & veterans free transportation Nov. 8 through Nov. 11 To show our gratitude, all active-duty military personnel and veterans are invited to ride the South Shore Line for free November 8-11, 2024, on all weekday and weekend trains. “We are honored to once again offer free rides to active-duty military...

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South Shore Line announces new Hammond Gateway Station to open October 18

South Shore Line announces new Hammond Gateway Station to open October 18 South Shore Line is pleased to announce the new Hammond Gateway Station will open and become operational for train service effective Friday, October 18th, 2024. Beginning October 18th, passengers previously utilizing the Hammond Station will begin...

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South Shore Line announces newly approved Quiet Zone in Michigan City, Indiana

South Shore Line announces newly approved Quiet Zone in Michigan City, Indiana As the Double Track Northwest Indiana Project nears completion this spring, it is important to note the major safety improvements now present in Michigan City. Prior to the project, the train traversed 10th and 11th Street without gates, bells...

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South Shore Line to promote education and spread awareness during Rail Safety Week 2024

South Shore Line to promote education and spread awareness during Rail Safety Week 2024 In partnership with Indiana Operation Lifesaver, the South Shore Line will once again be participating in National Rail Safety Week, Sept. 23-29, 2024, in which our teams will continue to spread awareness of rail safety to the surrounding communities...

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South Shore Line Issues Update on Passenger Crossing Accident

South Shore Line Issues Update on Passenger Crossing Accident On July 25th, a tragic accident occurred at the Hegewisch Station, which claimed the life of a young woman; our deepest condolences continue to go out to her family and friends for the loss of their loved one. In the aftermath of this heartbreaking...

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South Shore Line invites medical personnel and law enforcement to ride the train for free September 7th through 11th, 2024

South Shore Line invites medical personnel and law enforcement to ride the train for free September 7th through 11th, 2024 To show appreciation and to say thank you for their service to the community, the South Shore Line (SSL) is inviting all doctors, nurses, EMTs, paramedics, firefighters, other medical personnel, and law enforcement to ride the train free of charge...

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