Oak Park (CTA Blue Line station)
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File:Oak Park CTA Blue Line.jpg | |||||||||||
Location | 950 South Oak Park Avenue Oak Park, Illinois 60304 |
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Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||||||||||
Owned by | Chicago Transit Authority | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Surface Level | ||||||||||
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Opened | March 20, 1960[1][2] | ||||||||||
Traffic | |||||||||||
Passengers (2014) | 556,353[3] 2% (CTA) | ||||||||||
Rank | 107 out of 143[lower-alpha 1] | ||||||||||
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Oak Park is a station on the Chicago 'L' system, serving the Blue Line's Forest Park branch and Oak Park, Illinois. The station is located alongside the Eisenhower Expressway between South Oak Park Avenue and South East Avenue. The auxiliary entrance on South East Avenue is half a block from the Oak Park Conservatory. Like other stations on the Eisenhower Expressway, it is technically accessible to disabled customers, with one of its exits being a ramp.
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Station layout
G | Ground level | Entrance/Exit, station building |
P Platform level |
Southbound | ← Blue Line toward Forest Park (Harlem) |
Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
Northbound | → Blue Line toward O'Hare (Austin) → |
Bus connections
- #311 Oak Park Avenue
Gallery
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OakPark BlueLine Staircase.jpg
Oak Park Station staircase to South East Avenue.
Notes and references
Notes
- ↑ Due to possible double-counting of physically-connected stations, the CTA's official 2014 tally of stations was 145, but for ridership purposes reported having only 143 stations.
References
External links
Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
- Oak Park (Congress Line) Station Page
- Oak Park Avenue entrance from Google Maps Street View
- East Avenue entrance from Google Maps Street View
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