South Shore Line

NICTD Announces Federal Allocation of $50.6 Million for Double Track

NICTD Announces Federal Allocation of $50.6 Million for Double Track The Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District (NICTD), operator of the South Shore Line railroad, received an allocation of $50.6M from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) as part of the FTA’s Capital Investment Grant (CIG) program for...

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South Shore Line offers FREE October monthly ticket with September monthly ticket purchase

South Shore Line offers FREE October monthly ticket with September monthly ticket purchase To show continued appreciation and understanding of ongoing impacts from COVID-19, the South Shore Line announces that all monthly tickets purchased for the month of September will remain valid throughout October 2020.  Passengers purchasing a...

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South Shore Line offers FREE August monthly ticket with July monthly ticket purchase and free Westbound rides July through August

South Shore Line offers FREE August monthly ticket with July monthly ticket purchase and free Westbound rides July through August To show continued appreciation and understanding of ongoing impacts from COVID-19, the South Shore Line announces that all monthly tickets purchased for the month of July will remain valid throughout August 2020. As the State of Indiana and the City...

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South Shore Line outlines health and safety protocol for return to normal service

South Shore Line outlines health and safety protocol for return to normal service CHESTERTON, Ind. – Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, South Shore Line (SSL) has invested a tremendous amount of time and resources into taking enhanced precautions and implementing new procedures for the health and safety of passengers, as well as...

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South Shore Line announces free rides for doctors, nurses, EMTs, paramedics and other medical personnel on the frontlines

South Shore Line announces free rides for doctors, nurses, EMTs, paramedics and other medical personnel on the frontlines To show appreciation for personnel who are tirelessly working on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic, South Shore Line (SSL) is inviting all doctors, nurses, EMTs, paramedics, firefighters, other medical personnel and law enforcement to ride...

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Temporary busing to occur between Carroll Ave. and South Bend Airport stations

Temporary busing to occur between Carroll Ave. and South Bend Airport stations The South Shore Line plans to periodically bus passengers between Carroll Ave. and the South Bend International Airport while we upgrade our track and segments of overhead wire between Michigan City and South Bend. The temporary busing periods will...

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South Shore Line to participate in ‘Sound the Horn’ campaign to salute transportation and other essential workers

South Shore Line to participate in ‘Sound the Horn’ campaign to salute transportation and other essential workers On Thursday, April 16, 2020, South Shore Line is joining transit agencies from across the nation in the #SoundTheHorn effort designed to salute transportation workers and well as other essential workers across the country. The brainchild of Amtrak,...

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