Library-State/Van Buren (CTA)

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Library-State/Van Buren
Station statistics
Address Between State and Dearborn Streets and Van Buren Street
(400S,1W)
Lines
Brown Line
Orange Line
Purple Line
Pink Line
Platforms Two side platforms
Bicycle facilities yes
Other information
Opened June 22,1997
Accessible Handicapped/disabled access
Traffic
Passengers (2007) 1,106,291 30%

Library-State/Van Buren (commonly simply Library) is an 'L' station serving the CTA's Brown, Orange, Pink, and Purple Lines. It is so named because it allows direct access to the second floor of the Harold Washington Library building. It is a handicapped accessible station. Free transfers are available at the station for Blue and Red Lines.

[edit] CTA Bus Connections

  • 2 - Hyde Park Express
  • 6 - Jackson Park Express
  • 10 - Museum of Science and Industry
  • 22 - Clark
  • 24 - Wentworth
  • 29 - State
  • 36 - Broadway
  • 62 - Archer (Owl Service)
  • 144 - Marine/Michigan Express
  • 145 - Wilson/Michigan Express
  • 146 - Inner Drive/Michigan Express
  • 147 - Outer Drive Express
  • 148 - Clarendon/Michigan Express

[edit] References

Preceding station   Chicago 'L'   Following station
One-way operation
Brown Line
toward Kimball
Purple Line
toward Linden
One-way operation
Orange Line
toward Midway
One-way operation
Pink Line
toward 54/Cermak