Central is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system and is located at 350 North Central Avenue in the Austin neighborhood on Chicago's West side.
Inbound track at Central, looking east
Lake Street Elevated
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The Lake Street Elevated, also known as the Lake branch, is a 8.75 mi long branch of the Chicago "L" which is located west of the Chicago Loop and serves the Green Line for its entire length, as well
Central station (CTA Green Line)
…Central 5600W 400N General information Location 350 North Central Avenue Chicago, Illinois 60644 Coordinates Owner Chicago Transit Authority Line Lake Branch Platforms 1 island platform Tracks 2 tracks Construction Structure type Embankment Cycle facilities Yes Accessible Yes History Opened April 15, 1899…
Green Line train crossing the Chicago River
The transition from embankment to elevated over Lake Street in 1967. The C&NW freight train is at left.
The Laramie station is one of the most structured along the Lake Branch
A Green Line train sits in the Harlem Yard