Cottage Grove (CTA station)

Cottage Grove
Location 800 East 63rd Street
Chicago, Illinois 60637
Coordinates 41°46′49″N 87°36′21″W / 41.780309°N 87.605857°W / 41.780309; -87.605857
Owned by Chicago Transit Authority
Line(s)
Platforms 2 Side platforms
Tracks 2 tracks
Connections CTA bus
Construction
Structure type Elevated
Disabled access Yes
History
Opened April 23, 1893
Rebuilt 198991
Previous names East 63rd-Cottage Grove
Traffic
Passengers (2015) 415,343[1]Decrease 5.4%
Rank 120 out of 143[lower-alpha 1]
Services
Preceding station   Chicago "L"   Following station
toward Harlem/Lake
Green LineTerminus
Route map
Legend

Green Line
west to Harlem/Lake

Evans Ave.

Cottage Grove Ave.

Cottage Grove (formerly and still known as East 63rd-Cottage Grove) is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Green Line's East 63rd branch and the Woodlawn neighborhood. The station is situated at 800 E 63rd Street. The station opened on April 23, 1893. This station is the current terminal of the East 63rd branch of the Green Line, and the easternmost station on the entire 'L' system.

Bus connections

CTA

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Notes and references

Notes

  1. Due to possible double-counting of physically-connected stations, the CTA's official 2015 tally of stations was 146, but for ridership purposes reported having only 143 stations.

References

  1. "Monthly Ridership Report December 2015" (PDF). Chicago Transit Authority Ridership Analysis and Reporting. January 11, 2016. Retrieved March 12, 2016.

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