29th Street station (CTA)
29th Street was a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's South Side Main Line, which is now part of the Green Line. The station was located at 29th Street and Wabash Avenue in the Douglas neighborhood of Chicago.[1] 29th was situated south of 26th and north of 31st. 29th opened on June 6, 1892, and closed on August 1, 1949.[2]
29th Street | |||||||||||
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| Former Chicago 'L' rapid transit station | |||||||||||
| Location | 29th Street and Wabash Avenue Chicago, Illinois | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41.84196°N 87.62614°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Chicago Transit Authority | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | South Side Elevated | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 tracks | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | June 6, 1892 | ||||||||||
| Closed | August 1, 1949 | ||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 1907 | ||||||||||
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References
- Garfield, Graham. "29th". Chicago-L.org. Retrieved May 3, 2010.
- "Begin Skip-Stop Runs Monday on North, South 'L'". Chicago Daily Tribune. July 29, 1949. p. A9.
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