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47th station (CTA Red Line)

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Platforms
  
1 Island platform

Structure type
  
Surface Level

Opened
  
28 September 1969

Tracks
  
2

Connections
  
CTA bus

Disabled access
  
Yes

Owner
  
Chicago Transit Authority

47th station (CTA Red Line)

Location
  
220 West 47th Street Chicago, Illinois 60609

Owned by
  
Chicago Transit Authority

Address
  
Chicago, IL 60609, United States

Similar
  
79th‑Red Line, Sox–35th station, 87th‑Red Line, 69th‑Red Line, 63rd (CTA Red)

47th is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Red Line. The station is located in the median of the Dan Ryan Expressway in the Fuller Park neighborhood. Access to the station is available from a staircase from the middle of the north side of the overpass, where an open canopy crosswalk with traffic signals leads to a bus stop on the south side.

47th was closed from May 19 to October 20, 2013 as part of the Red Line Reconstruction Project.

Bus connections

CTA

  • 15 Jeffery Local
  • 24 Wentworth
  • 43 43rd
  • 47 47th
  • 51 51st
  • References

    47th station (CTA Red Line) Wikipedia