Central Park station (CTA)

Central Park
 
2100S
3600W
Chicago 'L' rapid transit station
Location1915 South Central Park Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60623
Coordinates41.853839°N 87.714842°W / 41.853839; -87.714842
Owned byChicago Transit Authority
Line(s)Cermak Branch
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Disabled accessYes
History
OpenedDecember 9, 1951
Rebuilt1977, 2002–04
Passengers
2019343,146[1]  5.2%
Rank120 out of 143
Services
Preceding station Chicago "L" Following station
Pulaski
toward 54th/Cermak
 Pink Line Kedzie
toward Loop
(Clark/Lake)
Track layout
Pink Line
east to Loop
Central Park Ave.
Millard Ave.
 Ogden Ave.
Pink Line
west to 54/Cermak

Central Park is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Pink Line and the North Lawndale neighborhood. The station opened on December 9, 1951, as a replacement for the closed Drake, Lawndale, and Homan stations.


Bus connections

CTA

  • 82 Kimball/Homan
  • 157 Streeterville/Taylor

Notes and references

Notes

    References
    1. "Monthly Ridership Report – December 2019" (PDF). Chicago Transit Authority, Ridership Analysis and Reporting. January 13, 2020. Retrieved March 19, 2020.
    From the platform


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