Tags: Railway Line.

The Northwest branch was a rapid transit line which was part of the Chicago ‘L’ system from 1895 to 1951. The Northwest branch fed the Humboldt Park and Logan Square branches. It opened on May 6 1895 and closed on February 25 1951 when it was replaced by the Milwaukee-Dearborn Subway.

closing date
1951-02-25
closing year
1951-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
is part of
Chicago 'L'
location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
opening date
1895-05-06
opening year
1895-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
operated by
Chicago Transit Authority, Metropolitan West Side Elevated Railroad, Chicago Rapid Transit Company
type
Rapid transit
type of electrification
Volt, Third rail
voltage of electrification (V)
600.0

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