Polar Express 2024 Chicago Location. The polar express [image courtesy of durango & silverton narrow gauge railroad] capturing the magic of chris van allsburg’s classic story, the polar express is. Organizers announced the news in a.

We regret to announce that the polar express™ train ride will not operate in chicago in 2024 due to extensive city street reconstruction above union station. The 2024 polar express train ride has been canceled due to street reconstruction near union station in in the west loop, organizers said.