Tags: Railway Line.

The Green Line is part of the Chicago ‘L’ system and is the only completely elevated route in the ‘L’ system. It utilizes the system’s oldest segments (dating back to 1892) extending 20.695 miles (33.305 km) (check infobox for time lengths) with 30 stops between Forest Park and Oak Park (Harlem/Lake) through Chicago’s Loop to the South Side and West Englewood (Ashland/63rd) and Woodlawn (Cottage Grove/63rd).

CTA_train_NE_corner.jpg
is part of
Chicago 'L'
line length (μ)
316.84, 33305.4
location
Chicago, Illinois, Forest Park Illinois, Oak Park Illinois, United States
number of stations
30
opening date
1993-02-21
opening year
1993-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
operated by
Chicago Transit Authority
passengers per day
70554
railway rolling stock
5000 series (CTA)
route end
Ashland/63rd (CTA station), Cottage Grove (CTA station)
route start
Lake (CTA station)
type
Rapid transit
type of electrification
Volt, Third rail
voltage of electrification (V)
600.0

Loading...

This page contains content from the copyrighted Wikipedia article "Green Line (CTA)"; that content is used under the GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL). You may redistribute it, verbatim or modified, providing that you comply with the terms of the GFDL.