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(Redirected from Kensington station (Chicago and Western Indiana Railroad)) Proposed rapid transit station on the Chicago "L" system

Michigan 11600S
100E
Chicago 'L' rapid transit station
General information
Owned byChicago Transit Authority
Line(s)Dan Ryan branch
Platforms1
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
History
Opening2030
Future services
Preceding station Chicago "L" Following station
111thtoward Howard Red Line 130thTerminus
Former services (Kensington)
Preceding station Chicago and Western Indiana Railroad Following station
Sheldon Parktoward Chicago Suburban service DoltonTerminus
Preceding station Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad Following station
Englewood(State street 1904–1913)toward Chicago Main Line Doltontoward Evansville
ChicagoSt. Louis Doltontoward St. Louis

Michigan is a proposed rapid transit station for the Red Line as part of the Red Line Extension. The station is planned to open in 2030, In December 2024, the CTA secured $1.9 billion for the $3.6 billion project. The station would be constructed adjacent to the Union Pacific Railroad in Chicago's West Pullman neighborhood.

References

  1. "Promised More Than 50 Years Ago, the Red Line Extension (RLE) Project Moves Closer to Groundbreaking with Award of Construction Contract to Walsh-VINCI Transit Community Partners". Chicago Transit Authority (Press release). August 14, 2024. Archived from the original on August 17, 2024. Retrieved August 17, 2024.
  2. Greenfield, John (September 8, 2023). "50 years after it was promised, the South Red Line Extension is slated to get a $1.973B grant". Streetsblog Chicago. Archived from the original on March 16, 2024. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  3. Koziarz, Jay (January 26, 2018). "CTA reveals route, four new stations for Far South Side Red Line extension". Curbed Chicago. Vox Media. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved November 4, 2018.
  4. Liederman, Mack; Evans, Maxwell (August 14, 2024). "CTA Approves Massive Contract to Build Red Line Extension as Costs Top $5 Billion". Block Club Chicago. Archived from the original on August 17, 2024. Retrieved August 17, 2024.
  5. Evans, Maxwell (August 2, 2022). "Far South Siders Have Been Promised a Red Line Extension for 50 Years. Now, the CTA Says It's Closer Than Ever to Happening". Block Club Chicago. Archived from the original on February 21, 2024. Retrieved August 13, 2022.
  6. "CTA Officially Secures $1.9B in Federal Funding for Red Line Extension". WTTW News. Retrieved December 22, 2024.

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