15 trapped passengers rescued from CTA Green Line train

CTA Green Line service suspended due to ‘stalled train,' passengers evacuated
Service on the CTA's Green Line was halted early Monday morning due to a "stalled train," officials said, leading to passengers from several train cars evacuated and CTA workers walking the tracks on the elevated platform.
15 trapped passengers rescued from CTA Green Line train after derailment in Englewood; 3 hurt
Some service has been restored but delays persist after a CTA Green Line train derailment, which happened at a "high elevation" about 2:40 a.m. near 63rd and Halsted streets, where one of the train's wheels left the track,
Crews use ladder to rescue passengers from stalled CTA Green Line train; service restored
The situation had Green Line service suspended between the Garfield and Ashland and 63rd stations. Service was restored later Monday morning, the CTA said. Fire crews used a ladder to get 16 people safely off the stopped train one-by-one. The train itself is on an elevated track about 30 feet up.
Most CTA Green Line service returns after train derails on Chicago's South Side
According to the Chicago Transit Authority, Green Line service has been temporarily suspended between 35th-Bronzeville-IIT and 63rd Street and Cottage Grove Avenue and Ashland Avenue and 63rd Street due to a stalled train at 63rd/Halsted.
Passengers rescued after Green Line train derailment
Fifteen passengers on a CTA Green Line train were rescued after the train derailed early Monday, according to the Chicago Fire Department. Three people were taken to St. Bernard Hospital and Health Care Center following the derailment,
CTA Green Line train derailment prompts rescue of 15 passengers
A passenger told CBS News Chicago that the train stopped abruptly and made no loud noises. The operator then announced that the train had derailed, which the agency later confirmed.
15 passengers rescued from stalled CTA train in Englewood
Service was suspended on parts of the Chicago Transit Authority Green Line after a minor derailment early Monday morning. No one was injured but around 15 passengers did have to be rescued from the stalled train in Englewood.
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