Western station (CTA Humboldt Park branch)
Former rapid transit station / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Western was a rapid transit station on the Chicago "L", serving the Humboldt Park branch of its Metropolitan West Side Elevated Railroad. It opened in 1895 and closed in 1952.
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WESTERN 2400W 1600N | |||||||||||
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Chicago 'L' rapid transit station | |||||||||||
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Coordinates | 41.91084°N 87.68722°W / 41.91084; -87.68722 | ||||||||||
Owned by | Chicago Transit Authority (1947–1952) Chicago Rapid Transit Company (1924–1947) See text before 1924 | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Humboldt Park branch | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 Side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
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Opened | May 6, 1895 | ||||||||||
Closed | 1952 | ||||||||||
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