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The Loop is so named because the elevated tracks loop around a rectangle formed by Lake Street (north side), Wabash Avenue (east), Van Buren Street (south), and Wells Street (west). The railway loop has given its name to Chicago's downtown, which is also known as the Loop.
North Chicago: UP-N — North Chicago: 4 North Glenview: MD-N — Glenview: 3 Northbrook: MD-N — Northbrook: 3 Norwood Park: UP-NW — Norwood Park, Chicago: 2 O'Hare Transfer: NCS: ATS to O'Hare: O'Hare, Chicago: 2 Oak Forest: RI — Oak Forest: 3 Oak Lawn: SWS — Oak Lawn: 3 Oak Park: UP-W: CTA: Green (at Harlem/Lake) Oak Park: 2 Ogilvie ...
Millennium Station. / 41.88594; -87.62345. Millennium Station (formerly Randolph Street Terminal; sometimes called Randolph Street station or Randolph/South Water Street station) is a major commuter rail terminal in the Loop (downtown), Chicago. It is the northern terminus of the Metra Electric District to Chicago's southern suburbs, and the ...
Chicago "L" lines Line Stations Termini Weekday ridership (as of July 2022) Blue: 33 O'Hare (north, all other trains) Rosemont (north, select weekday rush hour trains) Jefferson Park (north, select weekday rush hour trains) Forest Park (south, all other trains) UIC-Halsted (south, select weekday rush hour trains) 66,838 Brown: 27 Kimball (north)
It includes 33 stations on its 26-mile (42 km) route, traveling from the Howard terminal on the city's north side, through downtown Chicago via the State Street subway, then down the Dan Ryan Expressway median to 95th/Dan Ryan on the South Side. Despite its length, the Red Line stops 5 miles (8.0 km) short of the city's southern border.
Chicago Union Station is an intercity and commuter rail terminal located in the West Loop neighborhood of the Near West Side of Chicago. Amtrak 's flagship station in the Midwest, Union Station is the terminus of eight national long-distance routes and seven regional corridor routes. Six Metra commuter lines also terminate here.
LaSalle Street Station is a commuter rail terminal at 414 South LaSalle Street in downtown Chicago. First used as a rail terminal in 1852, it was a major intercity rail terminal for the New York Central Railroad until 1968, and for the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad until 1978, but now serves only Metra 's Rock Island District .
McCormick Place station is a commuter rail station in Chicago underneath McCormick Place, Chicago's main convention center, that serves the Metra Electric Line north to the Millennium Station and south to University Park, Blue Island, and South Chicago; and the South Shore Line to Gary and South Bend, Indiana .
The Metra Electric District is an electrified commuter rail line owned and operated by Metra which connects Millennium Station (formerly Randolph Street Station), in downtown Chicago, with the city's southern suburbs.
Van Buren Street station is a commuter rail station in downtown Chicago that serves the Metra Electric Line to University Park, Blue Island, and South Chicago neighborhood; and the South Shore Line to Gary and South Bend, Indiana. The station has three tracks, with one side and one island platform.