Western (CTA Orange Line station)

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Western
File:Western CTA Orange Line Station.jpg
Location 4901 South Western Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60632
Coordinates Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Owned by Chicago Transit Authority
Line(s) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Platforms 1 island platform
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type Embankment
Parking Aiga parking inv.svg 200 Spaces
Bicycle facilities Yes
Disabled access Yes
History
Opened October 31, 1993
Traffic
Passengers (2014) 1,293,781[1] Increase 12%
Rank 57 out of 143[lower-alpha 1]
Services
Preceding station   Chicago "L"   Following station
toward Midway
 Orange Line
toward The Loop
Route map
49th St.
Orange Line
east to Loop
Western Blvd.
Western Ave.
Orange Line
west to Midway

Western is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Orange Line. It is located between the neighborhoods of Brighton Park and Gage Park. The Orange Line crosses Western Avenue three times, however the station is located at its southernmost crossing at 49th Street.

Bus connections

CTA

  • #48 South Damen(weekdays rush periods only)
  • #49 Western (Owl Service)
  • #94 South California *#X49 Western Express (weekdays rush periods onlys)

Notes and references

Notes

  1. ↑ Due to possible double-counting of physically-connected stations, the CTA's official 2014 tally of stations was 145, but for ridership purposes reported having only 143 stations.

References

  1. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

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