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The Chicago Transit Authority's 1,450 train cars operate over eight routes and 222 miles (357 km) of track. Its trains provide about 750,000 customer trips each weekday and serve 145 stations in Chicago and seven suburbs.
The Green Line is a rapid transit line in Chicago, Illinois, operated by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) as part of the Chicago "L" system. It is the only completely elevated route in the "L" system. All other routes may have various combinations of elevated, subway, street level (at grade), or freeway median sections.
At about 27 miles, it is the longest line on the Chicago "L" system and second busiest, and one of the longest local subway/elevated lines in the world. It has an average of 64,978 passengers boarding each weekday in 2022.
The Red Line is a rapid transit line in Chicago, run by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) as part of the Chicago "L" system. It is the busiest line on the "L" system, with an average of 93,457 passengers boarding each weekday in 2022. The route is 26 miles (42 km) long with a total of 33 stations.
Brown Line (CTA) Kedzie, Francisco, Rockwell, Southport, and Wellington. The Brown Line of the Chicago "L" system, is an 11.4-mile (18.3 km) route with 27 stations between Chicago's Albany Park neighborhood and downtown Chicago. It runs completely above ground and is almost entirely grade-separated.
Chicago Transit Authority - official site, including a trip planner, and system maps. ChicagoBus.org - a site covering CTA bus operations. CTA Bus Tracker; Chicago portal
Rating. AllMusic. [3] Chicago Transit Authority is the debut studio album by the American rock band Chicago, known at the time of release as Chicago Transit Authority. It was recorded and released in April 1969 and became a sleeper hit, reaching number 17 on the Billboard 200 by 1971.
Chicago Transit Authority: Technical; System length: 102.8 mi (165.4 km) Track gauge: 4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge: Minimum radius of curvature: 90 feet (27.432 m) Electrification: Third rail, 600 V DC: Top speed: 55 mph (90 km/h)
The Orange Line is a rapid transit line in Chicago, Illinois, operated by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) as part of the Chicago "L" system. It is approximately 13 miles (21 km) long and runs on elevated and at grade tracks and serves the Southwest Side, running from the Loop to Midway International Airport.
Chicago 'L' rapid transit station: General information; Location: 800 North Milwaukee Avenue Chicago, Illinois 60622: Coordinates: Owned by: City of Chicago: Line(s) Milwaukee-Dearborn Subway: Platforms: 1 island platform: Tracks: 2: Construction; Structure type: Subway: Depth: 37 ft