Division station (CTA Blue Line)

Division
Location	1200 North Milwaukee Avenue Chicago, Illinois 60622
Coordinates	41°54′12″N 87°39′59″W / 41.903355°N 87.666496°WCoordinates: 41°54′12″N 87°39′59″W / 41.903355°N 87.666496°W
Owned by	City of Chicago
Line(s)	Blue Line
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Subway
Depth	31 feet (9.4 m)
Bicycle facilities	Yes
History
Opened	February 25, 1951
Traffic
Passengers (2015)	1,991,499[1]  3.3% (CTA)
Rank	32 out of 143[lower-alpha 1]
Services
Preceding station   Chicago "L"   Following station Damen toward O'Hare Blue Line Chicago toward Forest Park
Route map Legend Blue Line northwest to O'Hare Blue Line southeast to Forest Park

Division (or Division and Milwaukee in station announcements) is a subway station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Blue Line. The station is located at the Polonia Triangle (the intersection of Milwaukee, Ashland, and Division) and serves the Wicker Park and East Ukrainian Village areas of West Town. From Division, trains take 6 minutes to reach downtown.

Bus connections

CTA

• 9 Ashland (Owl Service)
• 56 Milwaukee
• 70 Division

Notes and references

Notes

1. Due to possible double-counting of physically-connected stations, the CTA's official 2015 tally of stations was 146, but for ridership purposes reported having only 143 stations.

References

1. "Monthly Ridership Report – December 2015" (PDF). Chicago Transit Authority Ridership Analysis and Reporting. January 11, 2016. Retrieved March 11, 2016.

External links

Media related to Division (CTA) at Wikimedia Commons

• Division/Milwaukee Station Page
• Milwaukee Avenue and Ashland Avenue entrance from Google Maps Street View