Randolph/Wabash station

Randolph/Wabash
 
150N
44E
Former Chicago 'L' rapid transit station
General information
Location151 North Wabash Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60601
Coordinates41°53′04″N 87°37′34″W / 41.884431°N 87.626149°W / 41.884431; -87.626149
Owned byChicago Transit Authority
Line(s)Loop Elevated
Platforms2 Side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsMillennium Station
Construction
Structure typeElevated
History
OpenedNovember 8, 1896; 128 years ago (1896-11-08)
ClosedSeptember 3, 2017; 7 years ago (2017-09-03)
Rebuilt1957; 67 years ago (1957)
(new Inner Loop station house)
Passengers
20142,242,622[1]Increase 1.2%
Rank21 out of 143[a]
Former services
Preceding station Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad Following station
Clark/Lake
toward Milwaukee
North Shore Line Madison/Wabash
One-way operation
Preceding station Chicago "L" Following station
State/Lake
One-way operation
Orange Line Washington/​Wabash
toward Midway
State/Lake Green Line Washington/​Wabash
State/Lake
One-way operation
Purple Line
Express
Washington/​Wabash
toward Linden
Pink Line Washington/​Wabash
State/Lake
toward Kimball
Brown Line Washington/​Wabash
One-way operation
Location
Map

Randolph/Wabash was an elevated 'L' station in the Loop in Chicago. Located at Randolph Street and Wabash Avenue, it served trains running on the Chicago Transit Authority's Brown and Green Lines on the outer loop track, and the Green, Orange, Pink, and Purple Lines on the inner loop track. Randolph/Wabash was the closest 'L' station to Metra's Millennium Station until its closure on September 3, 2017. The station was later demolished.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Monthly Ridership Report – December 2014" (PDF). Chicago Transit Authority Ridership Analysis and Reporting. March 5, 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 4, 2018. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
  2. ^ "Customer Alert: Randolph/Wabash Station Closure". transitchicago.com. Chicago Transit Authority. Retrieved September 3, 2017.
  3. ^ "The Loop's Randolph/Wabash station is now permanently closed". 5 September 2017.


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