Montrose (CTA Blue Line station)

For other 'L' stations on the Chicago Transit Authority named Montrose, see Montrose (CTA).
Montrose
Station statistics
Address 4600 West Montrose Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60641
Lines
  Blue Line
Connections
  Milwaukee District/North
CTA Bus
Structure Surface Level
Platforms 1 Island platform
Tracks 2
Bicycle facilities Yes
Other information
Opened February 1, 1970
Owned by Chicago Transit Authority
Traffic
Passengers (2009) 560,702[1]  2.9% (CTA)
Services
Preceding station   Chicago 'L'   Following station
toward O'Hare
 Blue Line
Metra
toward Fox Lake
 Milwaukee District/North
Transfer at: Mayfair

Montrose is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Blue Line. Blue Line trains run at intervals of 2-7 minutes during rush-hour periods, and take 22 minutes to travel to the Loop. The station opened in 1970 as part of the Kennedy extension the Milwaukee Elevated from Logan Square to Jefferson Park.

A transfer is available to Metra's Milwaukee District North Line's Mayfair stop, just to the west of the station.

Bus and rail connections

Metra

CTA

References

  1. ^ "Rail Ridership by Branch and Entrance: December 2009" (PDF). Chicago Transit Authority. http://www.transitchicago.com/assets/1/ridership_reports/2009-12.pdf. Retrieved 2010-04-25. 

External links

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