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The CTA System Map shows both CTA Bus and Rail lines, as well as connecting services provided by other transit agencies in Chicago and surrounding communities. Looking for information about an individual route? Visit our System Guide for individual route maps, schedules, general hours of service, station timetables and more!
Information about CTA bus and train service in and around Chicago. Find maps, schedules, service alerts, plan a trip, jobs, news and more!
CTA's train system is known as the 'L' (a now-official name originally short for "elevated"). Trains serve over 140 stations located throughout the city and nearby suburbs, on elevated railways, in subways, or on the ground. Enter the station and pay fare.
The Chicago "L" (short for "elevated") [4] is the rapid transit system serving the city of Chicago and some of its surrounding suburbs in the U.S. state of Illinois.
Metra (reporting mark METX) is the primary commuter rail system [a] in the Chicago metropolitan area serving the city of Chicago and its surrounding suburbs via the Union Pacific Railroad, BNSF Railway, and other railroads. The system operates 243 stations on 11 rail lines. [4]
The CTA operates the nation's second largest public transportation system and covers the City of Chicago and 40 surrounding suburbs. On an average weekday, approximately 1.7 million rides are taken on the CTA.
The Chicago Transit Authority's 1,450 train cars operate over eight routes and 222 miles (357 km) of track. Its trains provide about 750,000 customer trips each weekday and serve 146 stations in Chicago and seven suburbs.
The Chicago Transit Authority, or CTA, provides train and bus service throughout Chicago and dozens of neighboring communities. Eight 'L' train lines cross the city providing rapid transit services (known as a "subway" or "metro" system in many cities). 140 local and express bus routes complement this system.
System Map < Back to all maps. Inset maps for special routes. ... Chicago Sky), G-7; Wrigley Field (Cubs), D-6; Wright College, D-3; See also PDF of above System map brochure PDF PDF en español ; More maps. ... (commuter rail) Pace (suburban bus) ©2024 Chicago Transit Authority. Phone: 1-888-YOUR-CTA.
The nation’s second largest public transportation system, the CTA operates Chicago’s eight ‘L’ train lines and 129 bus routes. Not all of the system’s train lines are elevated (which is where the term ‘L’ comes from).