Cicero (CTA Pink Line station)

For other 'L' stations on the Chicago Transit Authority named Cicero, see Cicero (disambiguation) § CTA stations.
Cicero
Location 2134 South Cicero Avenue
Cicero, Illinois 60804
Coordinates 41°51′07″N 87°44′43″W / 41.85182°N 87.745336°W / 41.85182; -87.745336
Owned by Chicago Transit Authority
Line(s)
Platforms 1 island platform
Tracks 2
Connections

CTA Buses

Pace Buses
Construction
Structure type At-grade
Disabled access Yes
History
Opened December 16, 1907
Rebuilt 1978
Previous names 48th Avenue
Traffic
Passengers (2015) 455,069[1]Increase 1.4% (CTA)
Rank 116 out of 143[lower-alpha 1]
Services
Preceding station   Chicago "L"   Following station
Terminus
Pink Line
toward The Loop
Metra
toward Aurora
BNSF Railway
Transfer at: Cicero
Route map
Legend

Pink Line
east to Loop

Cicero Ave.

49th Ave.

Pink Line
west to 54/Cermak

Cicero is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Pink Line. The station was the site of an accident in 1979 in which a train derailed and hit the station, stopping just short of the ticket agent's booth.[2] The station is located in Cicero, Illinois

Bus connections

CTA

Pace

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 23, 2016.
  2. Chicago-L.org - Mishaps and Unusual Occurrences

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