130th station

130th
 
13000S
1100E
Chicago 'L' rapid transit station
General information
Location1100 E 130th St
Owned byChicago Transit Authority
Line(s)Dan Ryan branch
Platforms
Tracks3[1][2]
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade[3]
History
Opening2030[4][5]
Proposed services
Preceding station Chicago "L" Following station
Michigan
toward Howard
 Red Line Terminus

130th[6][7] is a proposed rapid transit station for the Red Line as part of the Red Line Extension. The station is planned to open in 2030,[8][9] if the CTA can get the funding for the $3.6 billion project.[10] The station would be constructed in Chicago's Riverdale neighborhood.

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  2. ^ "Residents call for grocery store, environmental upgrades near future 130th Street 'L' station". January 29, 2021. Archived from the original on January 30, 2021. Retrieved January 31, 2021.
  3. ^ "Red Line Extension: Locally Preferred Alternative" (PDF). Chicago Transit Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 16, 2012. Retrieved September 12, 2012.
  4. ^ "CTA Awards Design-Build Contract for Red Line Extension; Agency President Diplomatic on Proposed Lake Shore Drive Overhaul | Chicago News | WTTW".
  5. ^ "Promised More Than 50 Years Ago, the Red Line Extension (RLE) Project Moves Closer to Groundbreaking with Award of Construction Contract to Walsh-VINCI Transit Community Partners". CTA.
  6. ^ "50 years after it was promised, the South Red Line Extension is slated to get a $1.973B grant - Streetsblog Chicago". September 8, 2023. Archived from the original on March 16, 2024. Retrieved June 9, 2024.
  7. ^ Koziarz, Jay (January 26, 2018). "CTA reveals route, four new stations for Far South Side Red Line extension". Curbed Chicago. Vox Media. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved November 4, 2018.
  8. ^ "CTA approves Red Line Extension contracts as estimated cost balloons to $5.3 billion". Chicago Sun-Times. August 14, 2024.
  9. ^ Evans, Mack Liederman, Maxwell (August 14, 2024). "CTA Approves Massive Contract To Build Red Line Extension As Costs Top $5 Billion". Block Club Chicago.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  10. ^ "Far South Siders Have Been Promised a Red Line Extension for 50 Years. Now, the CTA Says It's Closer Than Ever to Happening". August 2, 2022. Archived from the original on February 21, 2024. Retrieved June 9, 2024.