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The Humboldt Park branch was a rapid transit line which was part of the Chicago ‘L’ system from 1895 to 1952. The branch served the West Town and the Humboldt Park neighborhoods of Chicago and consisted of six elevated stations. It opened on July 29 1895 and closed on May 4 1952.

closing date
1952-05-04
closing year
1952-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
is part of
Chicago 'L'
line length (μ)
3363.53
location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
number of stations
6
opening date
1895-07-29
opening year
1895-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
operated by
Chicago Transit Authority, Metropolitan West Side Elevated Railroad, Chicago Rapid Transit Company
route end
Lawndale_(CTA_station)
route start
Western_(CTA_Humboldt_Park_branch_station)
type
Rapid transit
type of electrification
Volt, Third rail
voltage of electrification (V)
600.0

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