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  2. Chicago Surface Lines - Wikipedia

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    Chicago Transit Authority. Technical. Track gauge. 4 ft 8 + 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) Chicago Surface Lines car 3142 at Illinois Railway Museum. The Chicago Surface Lines (CSL) was operator of the street railway system of Chicago, Illinois, from 1913 to 1947. The firm is a predecessor of today's publicly owned operator, the Chicago Transit Authority.

  3. Chicago Transit Authority - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) is the operator of mass transit in Chicago, Illinois, United States, and some of its suburbs, including the trains of the Chicago "L" and CTA bus service. In 2023, the system had a ridership of 279,146,200, or about 977,000 per weekday as of the second quarter of 2024. The CTA is an Illinois independent ...

  4. List of Chicago Transit Authority bus routes - Wikipedia

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    A NovaBus LFS along CTA's Route 56. This is a list of bus routes operated by the Chicago Transit Authority. In 2023, the CTA bus system had a ridership of 161,699,200, or about 577,000 per weekday as of the second quarter of 2024. Routes running 24 hours a day, seven days a week are: The N4 (between 63rd/Cottage Grove and Washington/State only),

  5. Transportation in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago Transit Authority, or CTA, one of three service boards within the Regional Transportation Authority, operates the second largest public transportation system in the United States (to New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority) and covers the City of Chicago and 40 surrounding suburbs. The CTA operates 24 hours a day and, on an ...

  6. Chicago Trolley And Double Decker Company Closing ... - Patch

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    CBS Chicago, News Partner Posted Mon, Dec 30, 2019 at 12:43 pm CT CHICAGO (CBS) — The company that runs Chicago’s red double-decker tour buses is shutting down after 25 years in business.

  7. Fox River Trolley Museum - Wikipedia

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    File:Chicago Transit Authority S-314 at the Fox River Trolley Museum.webp: Chicago City Railway: 1907 Operational, Used For Non-Revenue Maintenance Work CCRy, CTA: Latest rebuilt by CTA in 1953 CRT #4103 Steel Center-Door Rapid Transit Car File:Chicago Rapid Transit 4103 at the Fox River Trolley Museum.webp: Cincinnati Car Company: 1914 ...

  8. 6000-series (CTA) - Wikipedia

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    Third rail, 600 V DC. Current collector (s) Contact shoe. Track gauge. 4 ft 8 + 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge. The 6000-series was a series of "L" cars built between 1950 and 1959 by the St. Louis Car Company for the Chicago Transit Authority. A total of 720 cars were produced, and remained in operation on the "L" until 1992.

  9. Chicago "L" - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago "L" (short for "elevated") [4] is the rapid transit system serving the city of Chicago and some of its surrounding suburbs in the U.S. state of Illinois.Operated by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), it is the fourth-largest rapid transit system in the United States in terms of total route length, at 102.8 miles (165.4 km) long as of 2014, [1] [note 1] and the third-busiest rapid ...