South Shore Line train service resumes after wire issue

A problem with overhead electrical wires stopped all South Shore Line train service for several hours Thursday morning.

What we know:

The issue happened around 6 a.m. west of the Hegewisch station due to wire issues, according to Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District.

Power and service were restored around 9 a.m. with train departures resuming.

The agency said additional updates will be released as information becomes available. Tap here for real-time service updates.

The Source: The information in this report came from the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District.

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