Western station (CTA Blue Line O'Hare branch)

Western
Location	1909-11 North Western Avenue Chicago, Illinois 60647
Coordinates	41°54′58″N 87°41′15″W / 41.916157°N 87.687364°W / 41.916157; -87.687364Coordinates: 41°54′58″N 87°41′15″W / 41.916157°N 87.687364°W / 41.916157; -87.687364
Owned by	Chicago Transit Authority
Line(s)	Blue Line
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Disabled access	Yes
History
Opened	May 25, 1895
Rebuilt	2000–01
Traffic
Passengers (2015)	1,689,181  16.8% (CTA)
Rank	40 out of 143
Services
Preceding station   Chicago "L"   Following station California toward O'Hare Blue Line O'Hare Branch Damen toward Forest Park
Route map Milwaukee Ave. Blue Line northwest to O'Hare Western Ave. Cortland St. Blue Line southeast to Forest Park Winnebago Ave.

Western is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Blue Line, on North Western Avenue near West Armitage Avenue. The station is located within the Bucktown neighborhood in the larger Logan Square community area. From Western, trains run at intervals of 2-7 minutes during rush-hour periods, and take 10 minutes to reach the Loop.

Western station opened on May 25, 1895 as part of the Metropolitan Elevated's Logan Square branch. In 1930, an Art Deco style façade replaced its original station entrance. In 2001, a minor refurbishment of the station included ADA-accessible elevators. During refurbishment the station Art Deco façade was restored with the station house.

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