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87th (CTA station)
Preceding station Chicago ’L’ Following station
79th Red Line 95th/Dan Ryan
toward Howard Terminus
87th Passengers 1,620,646[1] 0.9%
(2009)
Services
87th is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority’s ’L’
system, serving the Red Line. The station is located in the
median of the Dan Ryan Expressway. There are two en-
trances to the station, one on the south side of the 87th
Street overpass which served as the only entrance until
2006 and one on the north side of the overpass which was
opened as part of the Dan Ryan Red Line Rehabilitation
Project.
Station statistics
Bus connections
CTA
Address 15 West 87th Street
Chicago, Illinois 60620 • #29 State
• #87 87th (Owl Service)
Coordinates 41°44′07″N 87°37′29″W / 41.735372°N
87.624717°W / 41.735372; -87.624717
Lines Red Line
References
[1] "Rail Ridership by Branch and Entrance: December
Connections CTA bus
2009" (PDF). Chicago Transit Authority.
Structure Surface Level http://www.transitchicago.com/assets/1/
ridership_reports/2009-12.pdf. Retrieved
Platforms 1 Island platform
2010-04-07.
Tracks 2
Other information External links
Opened September 28, 1969 • Train schedule (PDF) at CTA official site
Rebuilt 2005-06 • 87th/Dan Ryan Station Page at Chicago-L.org
• 87th/Dan Ryan Station Page CTA official site
Owned by Chicago Transit Authority • 87th Street entrance from Google Maps Street View
Formerly 87th/State (Station Sign)
Traffic
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