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An Evanston shuttle train being powered from overhead lines in 1966. Right-of-way and trackage used by the Evanston Branch and the North–South Route (today's Red Line) between Leland Avenue and the Wilmette terminal was purchased by the CTA in 1953 from the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad. [20]
The original Evanston campus has witnessed approximately 150 buildings rise on its 240 acres (0.97 km 2) since the first building opened in 1855. The downtown Chicago campus of approximately 25 acres (100,000 m 2) is home to the schools of medicine and law was purchased and constructed in the 1920s and 1930s.
Travel time to Ogilvie is typically 23 minutes, but can be as high as 26 minutes during rush hour. In Metra's zone-based fare system, the station is in zone 2. As of 2018, Evanston Main Street is the 41st busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 1,130 weekday boardings. [ 1 ]
The Loop Shuttle was a rapid transit line on the Chicago "L". It operated clockwise around the Loop , making stops at all stations. The line was inaugurated September 30, 1969, and discontinued September 30, 1977.
Although the Chicago and Milwaukee Railroad (later a part of C&NW) provided passenger service between Chicago and Evanston, there was a need to provide alternative service between the two cities. In 1861, a charter was given to the Chicago and Evanston Railroad; however, the line began operation on May 1, 1885, after many years of funding and ...
Closed 1911, replaced by the Chicago and Northwestern Terminal (Ogilvie Transportation Center) 1 Ogilvie Transportation Center: Metra: Union Pacific Northwest, Union Pacific West Chicago "L": Green Pink (at Clinton) CTA Bus: J14, 19, 56, 60, 120, 124, 125, 126, 128, 130, 157, 192
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The Yellow Line, also known as the Skokie Swift, is a branch of the Chicago "L" train system in Chicago, Illinois.The 4.7-mile (7.6 km) route runs from the Howard Terminal on the north side of Chicago, through the southern part of Evanston and to the Dempster Terminal in Skokie, Illinois, making one intermediate stop at Oakton Street in downtown Skokie.