Kedzie (CTA Pink Line station)

For other 'L' stations on the Chicago Transit Authority named Kedzie, see Kedzie (CTA).
Kedzie
Location 1944 South Kedzie Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60623
Coordinates 41°51′14″N 87°42′19″W / 41.853964°N 87.705408°W / 41.853964; -87.705408
Owned by Chicago Transit Authority
Line(s)
Platforms 1 island platform
Tracks 2
Connections CTA Buses
Construction
Structure type Elevated
Bicycle facilities Yes
Disabled access Yes
History
Opened March 10, 1902
Rebuilt 200204
Traffic
Passengers (2015) 379,128[1]Increase 5% (CTA)
Rank 127 out of 143[lower-alpha 1]
Services
Preceding station   Chicago "L"   Following station
toward 54th/Cermak
Pink Line
toward The Loop
Route map
Legend

Pink Line
east to Loop

Kedzie Ave.

Sawyer Ave.

Pink Line
west to 54/Cermak

Kedzie is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Pink Line and the Lawndale neighborhood. It opened on March 10, 1902, as part of the Metropolitan West Side Elevated Railroad's Douglas Park branch.[2][3] It was renovated between 2002 and 2004.

Bus connections

CTA

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 23, 2016.
  2. "More Trains on Alley "L": Use Old Congress Station". Chicago Daily Tribune. March 9, 1902. p. 3.
  3. Kedzie (Douglas) Station Page


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