Purple Line (CTA)
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The Purple Line of the Chicago "L" is a 3.9-mile route on the northernmost section of the system. The service begins from Linden station in Wilmette, north of Chicago, and ends at Howard station in th
A Loop-bound 5000-series Purple Line train at Main
Northward view from the Adams/Wabash station at night
The northwestern corner of the Loop, through which the Purple Line Express passes
The Brown and Purple Express lines run above vehicle traffic on Franklin Street in the Near North Side community area.
Howard station (CTA)
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Howard is an 'L' station in Chicago, Illinois on the North Side Main Line. It is the northern terminus of the Red Line and the eastern terminus of the Yellow Line; it also serves the Purple Line, for
Northbound platform for Yellow and Purple Line boarding and Red Line discharging
The former North Shore Line entrance on the north side of Howard Street has been preserved and restored to use, now as an auxiliary exit
Howard station during reconstruction in August 2007. In the foreground are the wooden platforms and canopies dating from 1921; in the background new concrete platforms are under construction.
Platform, June 2008