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  2. Metropolitan Transportation Authority - Wikipedia

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    Number of vehicles. 2,429 commuter rail cars. 6,418 subway cars. 61 SIR cars. 5,725 buses [1] The Metropolitan Transportation Authority ( MTA) is a public benefit corporation responsible for public transportation in the New York City metropolitan area of the U.S. state of New York.

  3. Chicago metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago metropolitan area, also referred to as the Greater Chicago Area and Chicagoland, is the largest metropolitan statistical area in the U.S. state of Illinois, containing the City of Chicago along with its surrounding suburbs and satellite cities.

  4. Transportation in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Chicago public transportation statistics. The average Chicago commuter spends 86 minutes every day traveling to and from work on public transit. Of public transit riders, 28.% ride for more than 2 hours every day. On average, commuters wait at stops or stations for 15 minutes; 21% of riders wait for over 20 minutes.

  5. North Shore (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    Communities and their years of settlement and incorporation Many credit Walter S. Gurnee as the father of the North Shore. One of the earliest known monographs to be devoted to the North Shore, The Book of the North Shore (1910), and its companion volume, The Second Book of the North Shore (1911), were written by Marian A. White, whose husband J. Harrison White had established a weekly ...

  6. Portal:Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago Portal. Chicago ( / ʃɪˈkɑːɡoʊ / ⓘ shih-KAH-goh, locally also / ʃɪˈkɔːɡoʊ / shih-KAW-goh; Miami-Illinois: Shikaakwa; Ojibwe: Zhigaagong) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and the third-most populous in the United States after New York City and Los Angeles. With a population of 2,746,388 in the ...

  7. Montrose station (CTA Brown Line) - Wikipedia

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    Chicago 'L' rapid transit station: General information; Location: 1817 West Montrose Avenue Chicago, Illinois 60613: Coordinates: Owned by: Chicago Transit Authority: Line(s) Ravenswood Branch: Platforms: 2 Side platforms: Tracks: 2: Construction; Structure type: Elevated: Bicycle facilities: Yes

  8. North Center, Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The neighborhood known as Northcenter refers to a neighborhood in the North Side of Chicago, Illinois. The boundaries of Northcenter are Addison on the south, Montrose on the north, the Chicago River on the west and Ravenswood (1800 W) on the east. [2] Northcenter has grown since the 1870s when the area was only accessible by the Chicago River ...

  9. Portal:Chicago/Intro - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago area has one of the highest gross domestic products (GDP) of any urban region in the world, generating $689 billion in 2018. Chicago's economy is diverse, with no single industry employing more than 14% of the workforce. Chicago is a major destination for tourism, including visitors to its cultural institutions, and Lake Michigan ...

  10. Geography of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The city of Chicago is located in northern Illinois, United States, at the south western tip of Lake Michigan. It sits on the Saint Lawrence Seaway continental divide at the site of the Chicago Portage, an ancient trade route connecting the Mississippi River and the Great Lakes watersheds .

  11. Module:Location map/data/United States Chicago metropolitan ...

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    Module:Location map/data/United States Chicago metropolitan area is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Chicago metropolitan area. The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.