Garfield (CTA Red Line)

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Garfield
Station statistics
Address 220 W. Garfield Boulevard.,
Chicago, IL 60609
Coordinates (5500S/200W)
Lines
Red Line
Connections CTA bus
Structure Surface Level
Platforms 1 Island Platform
Tracks 2
Other information
Opened September 28, 1969
Rebuilt 2005-06
Accessible Handicapped/disabled access
Owned by Chicago Transit Authority
Traffic
Passengers (2006) 1,257,368 1%

Garfield is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Red Line.

This is the stop of choice on the red line for persons trying to get to the University of Chicago or the Museum of Science and Industry. Persons looking to go to either of these destinations are advised to take the 55 or X55 bus.

[edit] CTA Bus Connections

  • #24 Wentworth
  • #55 Garfield
  • #X55 Garfield Express
  • #N55 Garfield Night Bus (Owl Service)
  • #59 59th/61st
  • #174 U of Chicago/Garfield Stations

[edit] References

Preceding station   Chicago 'L'   Following station
toward Howard
Red Line