ROOSEVELT 10200W 1200S | |||||||||||
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Former Chicago 'L' rapid transit station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Roosevelt Road near Bellwood Avenue Westchester, Illinois, US[1] | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 41°51′48″N 87°52′42″W / 41.86335°N 87.87838°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | Chicago Transit Authority (1947–1951) Chicago Rapid Transit Company (1926–1947) | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Westchester branch | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | October 1, 1926 | ||||||||||
Closed | December 9, 1951 | ||||||||||
Previous names | Westchester | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
1948 | 90,188 18.94% (CTA) | ||||||||||
Rank | 205 out of 223 | ||||||||||
Former services | |||||||||||
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Roosevelt, originally known as Westchester, was a rapid transit station that served the Westchester branch of the Chicago "L" between 1926 and the branch's discontinuation in 1951. It was the branch's terminus from its opening until the 1930 extension of the line to 22nd Street.