Austin station (CTA Blue Line)
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| Location | 1050 South Austin Boulevard Oak Park, Illinois 60304 |
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| Coordinates | 41°52′15″N 87°46′37″W / 41.870851°N 87.776812°W | ||||||||||||
| Owned by | Chicago Transit Authority | ||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Surface Level | ||||||||||||
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| Opened | March 20, 1960 | ||||||||||||
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| Passengers (2015) | 634,972  0.6% (CTA) |
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| Rank | 99 out of 143 | ||||||||||||
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Austin is a station on the 'L' system, serving the Blue Line's Forest Park branch. It is located below South Austin Boulevard in the Eisenhower Expressway in Oak Park, Illinois. The station has an auxiliary entrance/exit at Lombard Avenue. After CTA Blue Line trains pass the station, the CTA line splits away from the Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad lines letting the CTA Blue Line to continue to Chicago afterwards.
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