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==Operating hours and headways== The Brown Line operates between Kimball and [[The Loop (Chicago Transit Authority)|the Loop]] weekdays and Saturdays from 4 a.m. to 2:10 a.m. and on Sundays from 5 a.m. to 1:40 a.m.<ref>{{cite web|title=Brown Line Trains schedule|url=https://www.transitchicago.com/assets/1/6/rail-tt_brown.pdf|work=Chicago Transit Authority|publisher=transitchicago.com|access-date=April 16, 2025}}</ref> On weekdays, service runs between three and eight minutes during rush hour, seven to eight minutes during midday, then six to twelve minutes during nighttime. On weekends, early morning service operates every fifteen minutes, then increases to seven to eight minutes on Saturdays during the day and ten minutes on Sundays during the day, then at nighttime every ten to twelve minutes. Late night service operates every fifteen minutes until the end of service. During morning rush hour, several Brown Line trains bound for the Loop continue toward the [[Orange Line (CTA)|Orange Line]] after stopping at the Harold Washington Library station; whereas several Orange Line trains bound for Kimball continue as the Brown Line after stopping at Adams/Wabash station.<ref>{{cite web|title=Brown Line Trains schedule|url=https://www.transitchicago.com/assets/1/6/rail-tt_brown.pdf|work=Chicago Transit Authority|publisher=transitchicago.com|access-date=December 2, 2017}}</ref> While this service does not have an official name, the CTA internally refers to it as the '''Tiger Line''' (due to the two colors resembling the stripes of a [[tiger]]).<ref> {{cite web|title=Riding the Tiger: Whatβs up with those wacky hybrid Orange and Brown βLβ trains?|url=https://chi.streetsblog.org/2020/02/21/riding-the-tiger-whats-up-with-those-wacky-hybrid-orange-and-brown-l-trains|work=John Greenfield|access-date=November 20, 2024}}</ref>
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