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Lake States Transit > Chicago > CTA > Red Line
Chicago/State

Red Line

Year Opened 1943 # of Tracks 2
Rail Transfers Red
Platform Layout 2 Side platforms Park-n-Ride No
City Chicago Right of Way Subway
Point of Interest Magnificent Mile

This station is just a couple block west of the center of the Magnificent Mile of Michigan Ave. This was one of the first station modernized on the Red Line. Much brighter and cheerful than the original.

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Southbound train has just left Chicago station. (12/5/04)
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Note the walls at Chicago Station. (12/5/04)
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Another view of the Chicago platform. (12/5/04)
Train departing (12/5/04)
Looking down the platform (9/1/11)
Modern tilework with skyline view (9/1/11)
Station signage (9/1/11)
Looking down the platform (9/1/11)
Station signage (9/1/11)
Street entrance (9/1/11)

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