All South Shore commuter train service between South Bend and Gary Metro Center will be suspended this weekend, from 2:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 29, through 3 a.m. Monday, Aug. 31.

No--repeat no--alternate transportation is being provided.

There will be normal weekend train service between Gary Metro Center and Chicago.

The suspension--previously announced by the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District--is the first of several weekend suspensions planned for the fall.

Crews are doing construction work along the line.

Posted 8/27/2009