CTA Baggage Policy

Baggage that can be stored under a passenger's seat or on a passenger's lap, that will not protrude to another seat or otherwise interfere with other passengers, will be admitted at no charge. Baggage that will not be admitted on board shall include any large, bulky, dangerous, or offensive article that may cause harm or discomfort to any passenger. No baggage may be stored in the aisle or on the seats.(Ord. No. 1058, October 30, 2019, 17B-1.3. Baggage)



Description of Article 

Maximum No.

Maximum Size

 Medium-sized brief case, duffle bag, or small metal bag caddy on wheels.  

 1 Per Person 

     30" x 17" x  10"       

Mini lawn chair without legs or Folding chair 

2 Per Person

 

 Collapsible baby stroller (any variety, folded, with baby removed)

1 Per Person

 

 Band instrument such as guitar, trombone, etc.

1 Per Person

Reasonably sized

 Skateboard carried or held on lap (not to be used on board)

1 Per Person

 

 Soft boogie board without skeg or fin, dried and washed clean of sand and other debris

1 Per Person

48" in length

 Golf club or detachable fishing pole properly covered or in container with no sharp edges

3 Per Person

48" in length

 Small backpack/day pack without metal frame.

 

 

 Small pet in enclosed container that conforms to the baggage policy size.

 

 

 Grocery bags a passenger can carry in arms.

 

 

 Metal framed child carrier (passenger must remove while traveling on bus)

1 Per Person

 

Sports equipment such as tennis racket, baseball bat, etc.

 

 

Beach mat not covered with sand or other debris