Central (CTA Congress Line station)
Central | |||||||||||
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Location |
720 South Central Avenue Chicago, Illinois 60644 | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 41°52′12″N 87°45′53″W / 41.8701°N 87.7648°WCoordinates: 41°52′12″N 87°45′53″W / 41.8701°N 87.7648°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | Chicago Transit Authority | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Congress Line | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | October 10, 1960 | ||||||||||
Closed | September 2, 1973 | ||||||||||
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Central is an abandoned rapid transit station in the Austin neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The station served the Chicago Transit Authority's Congress Line, which is now part of the Blue Line. Central opened on October 10, 1960, and closed on September 2, 1973, as part of a group of budget-related CTA station closings.[1][2]
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