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After years of delays, O’Hare’s ‘people mover’ to reopen Wednesday on a limited schedule

After years of construction delays, the “people mover” at O’Hare International Airport will reopen Wednesday on a limited schedule, just in time for holiday travelers. The automated train, officially called the Airport Transit System, will operate between 10:30 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. to start. The Chicago Department of Aviation expects to return the train to full, 24/7 operation in early 2022, the ...

After years of construction delays, the “people mover” at O’Hare International Airport will reopen Wednesday on a limited schedule, just in time for holiday travelers.

The automated train, officially called the Airport Transit System, will operate between 10:30 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. to start. The Chicago Department of Aviation expects to return the train to full, 24/7 operation in early 2022, the agency said Tuesday.

The buses that have shuttled passengers between terminals and to and from parking lots during construction on the train

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