As per reports, the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) announced that the Yellow Line will resume operations at the start of scheduled service on Friday (05 January) 5 at approximately 0445 hours local time following comprehensive analysis and testing.

CTA’s reopening of the line, also known as the Skokie Swift, comes with several new safety measures, including lowering train speeds to a maximum of 35 mph, down from 55 mph before the crash. Speeds in the area of the collision were to be lowered to 25 mph.