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87th is an 'L' station on the Chicago Transit Authority's Red Line. The station is located in the median of the Dan Ryan Expressway and serves the Chatham neighborhood. There are two entrances to the station, one on the south side of the 87th Street overpass which served as the only entrance from 1969 until 2006 and one on the north side of the overpass which was opened as part of the Dan Ryan Red Line Rehabilitation Project.

87th
 

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Chicago 'L' rapid transit station
The station in 2021
General information
Location15 West 87th Street
Chicago, Illinois 60620
Coordinates41°44′07N 87°37′29W / 41.735372°N 87.624717°W / 41.735372; -87.624717
Owned byChicago Transit Authority
Line(s)Dan Ryan Branch
Platforms1Island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsCTA bus
Construction
Structure typeExpressway median
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedSeptember 28, 1969
Rebuilt2005–06 (renovation)
2013 (refurbished, new elevator installed)
Previous names87th/State (station sign)
Passengers
2022515,205[1]Increase 9.4%
Services
Preceding station Chicago "L" Following station
79th
toward Howard
Red Line 95th/Dan Ryan
Terminus

Location

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History

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2013 renovation

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The station in 2013

In 2013, the station was renovated with a new elevator installed (along with Garfield and 63rd) as part of the Red Line South Reconstruction project and made all the stations on the Dan Ryan branch accessible.[2]

Bus connections

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CTA

References

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  1. ^ "Annual Ridership Report – Calendar Year 2022" (PDF). Chicago Transit Authority, Ridership Analysis and Reporting. February 2, 2023. Retrieved June 9, 2023.
  • ^ "CTA Red Line Dan Ryan Track Renewal". Chicago Transit Authority. transitchicago.com. Retrieved October 24, 2012.
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