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79th

Chicago "L" station
Train Station Metro Station Q2818320

Facts

13 properties

Identity

Instance of
metro station, station located on surface[5]

Operator

Owned by
Chicago Transit Authority[7]

Location

Country
United States[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 41.750°, -87.625°[11]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Chicago[2]

Status and dates

Inception
September 28, 1969[10]
State of use
in use[15]
More facts +6
Adjacent station
69th, 87th[8][9]
Connecting line
Dan Ryan Branch[6]
Connecting service
Red Line[13]
Date of official opening
September 28, 1969[14]
Number of platform tracks
2[12]
Transport network
Chicago "L"[4]
🏷️ Also known as
en 79th fr 79ème fr 79th/State ru 79-я улица uk 79-та станція zh 79街站 zh 79街車站 zh 第79站
🔖 Identifiers · 4
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
79th Street Red Line station 2.jpg ↗
Freebase ID
/m/025xlp_
Onestop ID
s-dp3tw03mff-79th
OpenStreetMap node ID
2023849144

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Summary

79th is a metro station[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . transitchicago.com. Retrieved . transitchicago.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . transitchicago.com. Retrieved . transitchicago.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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