Belmont (CTA Blue Line)

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	Belmont

Station statistics

Address

3355 W. Belmont Avenue,
Chicago, IL 60618

Coordinates

(3200N/3400W)

Lines

Blue Line

Structure

Subway

Platforms

1 Island Platform

Tracks

Bicycle facilities

Yes

Other information

Opened

February 1,1970

Owned by

Chicago Transit Authority

Traffic (CTA)

Passengers (2006)

1,472,875 ▲ 4%

Belmont is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Blue Line. The Blue Line (O'Hare-Congress Service and formerly O'Hare-Douglas Service, consists of a long trunk line in the Chicago Transit Authority 's rapid transit system which extends Chicago Transit Authority, also known as CTA, is the operator of mass transit within the City of Chicago, Illinois. A metro station is a railway station for a Rapid transit system often known by names such as "metro" "underground" and "subway" Chicago Transit Authority, also known as CTA, is the operator of mass transit within the City of Chicago, Illinois. The 'L' (variously and sometimes, styled "L" El EL or L) is a Rapid transit system that serves the city of The Blue Line (O'Hare-Congress Service and formerly O'Hare-Douglas Service, consists of a long trunk line in the Chicago Transit Authority 's rapid transit system which extends

History

Belmont station opened in 1970 as part of an extension of the Blue line to Jefferson Park on the Kennedy Expressway. History The original Jefferson Park Station was built in the 19th Century by the Chicago and North Western Railway at ground level and was raised above ground in 1958 The Kennedy Expressway is a long highway that travels northwest from the Chicago Loop to O'Hare International Airport. The station is similar in design as the previous station, Logan Square, as an underground, island platform station. Unlike Logan Square, Belmont has only one exit.

Bus Connections

CTA Buses

#77 Belmont (Owl Service)
#82 Kimball/Homan

References

Belmont (O'Hare Line) Station Page

Preceding station		Chicago 'L'		Following station
Addison toward O'Hare		Blue Line O'Hare Branch		Logan Square toward Forest Park or 54/Cermak

The 'L' (variously and sometimes, styled "L" El EL or L) is a Rapid transit system that serves the city of CTA Bus Connections #152 Addison History O'Hare station opened on September 4 1984, as the terminus of an extension of the Blue Line from its former terminal at Jefferson Park. The Blue Line (O'Hare-Congress Service and formerly O'Hare-Douglas Service, consists of a long trunk line in the Chicago Transit Authority 's rapid transit system which extends The Blue Line (O'Hare-Congress Service and formerly O'Hare-Douglas Service, consists of a long trunk line in the Chicago Transit Authority 's rapid transit system which extends History The present underground Logan Square station replaced an older elevated Logan Square station that opened in 1895 Bus Connections CTA Buses #17 Westchester Pace Buses #301 Roosevelt Bus Connections '''CTA Buses''' #21 Cermak #N60 Blue Island/26th (Owl Service '''Pace

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