Green Line (CTA)
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The Green Line is a rapid transit line in Chicago, Illinois, operated by the Chicago Transit Authority as part of the Chicago "L" system. It is the only completely elevated route in the "L" system. Al
A Cottage Grove-bound Green Line train of 5000-series cars approaching Roosevelt.
Harlem/Lake Green Line entrance in Forest Park/Oak Park (2015)
The Lake Street Elevated bridge over the Chicago River at night (2005)
Northward view from the Adams/Wabash station at night (2009)
Austin is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system. It is located between the Ridgeland and Central stations on the Green Line, which runs from Harlem/Lake and to Ashland/63rd and Cotta
Green Line (CTA)
…the line which operated at street level was elevated along the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad right-of-way opening new elevated stops at Central, Austin, Ridgeland, Oak Park, and Harlem. In September 1969, the Lake Street "L" was united with the new Dan Ryan Line to form the West–South Route (Lake-Dan…
Outbound track at Austin, looking east
The original Austin station in 1909
The rebuilt station entrance after the 2024-2026 renovation