Evanston, Skokie, Morton Grove, Niles, Park Ridge, Des Plaines and Rosemont will all be served by the line.
Aug. 13 will be the first day where Pulse service will be available on Sundays only. Full service is expected to begin in the fall. The buses will feature free Wi-Fi, digital displays, and up to 43 seats. All will be ADA-compliant with front and rear passenger doors, and a bicycle rack mounted on the front.
Travelers can access the Yellow Line at Dempster-Skokie, and the Purple Line at the Davis CTA/Metra stop in Evanston.Street are also scheduled to get Pulse routes in future years, but officials are seeking funding for those projects.A press event will take place Wednesday to unveil the new service, with Pace Chairman Rick Kwasneski, Pace Executive Director Melinda Metzger, and Illinois State Sen. Laura Murphy among those scheduled to attend.