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  2. Logan Square branch - Wikipedia

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    The Logan Square branch was an elevated rapid transit line of the Chicago "L", where it was one of the branches of the Metropolitan West Side Elevated Railroad.Diverging north from the Metropolitan's main line west of Marshfield station, it opened in 1895 and served Chicago's Logan Square and West Town neighborhoods.

  3. 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 ...

  4. Universal transit pass - Wikipedia

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    In North America, a Universal Transit Pass (U-Pass)—also known as a Universal Access Transit Pass—is a program that provides students who are enrolled in participating post-secondary institutions with unlimited access to local transit.

  5. Ventra - Wikipedia

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    Ventra is an electronic fare payment system for Regional Transportation Authority (Illinois) which replaced the Chicago Card and the Transit Card automated fare collection systems. Ventra (purportedly Latin for "windy," though the actual Latin word is ventosa ) [ 1 ] launched in August 2013, with a full system transition occurring in July 2014.

  6. Farebox recovery ratio - Wikipedia

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    Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority $30,788,666.00 $349,797,231.00 8.80% 2020 [56] Washington State Ferries $62,242,674.00 $270,557,025.00 23.01% 2020 [56] Sound Transit Formally: Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority: 42% Zone & distance based 2017 [68] Pierce Transit: $54,164,161 $127,654,974 42% Flat rate 2021 [69] Albany ...

  7. Yellow Line (CTA) - Wikipedia

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    The Yellow Line, alternatively known as the Skokie Swift, is a branch of the Chicago "L" train system in Chicago, Illinois.The 4.7-mile (7.6 km) route runs from the Howard Terminal on the north side of Chicago, through the southern part of Evanston and to the Dempster Terminal in Skokie, Illinois, making one intermediate stop at Oakton Street in downtown Skokie.

  8. Railfan (video game) - Wikipedia

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    Brown Line 3200-Series train. The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) Brown Line (Fullerton~The Loop~Fullerton) includes 14 stations. A 4-car CTA3200 'L' rolling stock train is available on this line.

  9. Metra - Wikipedia

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    The present system dates to 1974, when the Illinois General Assembly established the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) to consolidate all public transit operations in the Chicago area, including commuter rail. The RTA's creation was a result of the anticipated failure of commuter service operated and owned by various private railroad ...