Lake/State (CTA)

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Lake
Station statistics
Address 188 N. State Street
Chicago, Illinois
Coordinates (200N/0E/0W)
Lines
Red Line
Structure Subway
Platforms 1 Island platform
Tracks 2
Bicycle facilities Yes (Randolph Entrance)
Other information
Opened October 17, 1943(as part of Washington)
November 18, 1997 (as permanent Lake station)
Rebuilt 1996-1997 & 2004-2005
Accessible Handicapped/disabled access
Owned by Chicago Transit Authority
Formerly Washington (part of that station), Lake-Washington
Traffic
Passengers (2006) 3,714,959 55%

Lake (also known as Lake/State) is an 'L' station on the CTA's Red Line. Lake is a transfer station between the Red Line and the Brown, Green, Orange, Pink, and Purple Lines at the State/Lake station. Lake is linked to the Millennium Station via a Chicago Pedway connection that can be accessed at its Randolph exit.

[edit] CTA Bus Connections

  • 2 - Hyde Park Express
  • 6 - Jackson Park Express
  • 10 - Museum of Science and Industry
  • 29 - State
  • 36 - Broadway
  • 62 - Archer
  • 144 - Marine/Michigan Express
  • 145 - Wilson/Michigan Express
  • 146 - Inner Drive/Michigan Express
  • 148 - Clarendon/Michigan Express

[edit] References

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