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East Chicago station

train station in East Chicago, Indiana, USA
Place railway_station Q5328077
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East Chicago station

Summary

East Chicago station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.97% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #180 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • East Chicago station is located in East Chicago[3].
  • East Chicago station is in the country of United States[4].
  • East Chicago station's transport network is recorded as Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District[5].
  • East Chicago station's instance of is recorded as railway station[6].
  • East Chicago station's adjacent station is recorded as Gary/Chicago Airport station[7].
  • East Chicago station's adjacent station is recorded as Hammond Gateway station[8].
  • East Chicago station's Commons category is recorded as East Chicago station[9].
  • East Chicago station's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 41.611944, 'longitude': -87.479444, 'precision': 0.0001}[10].
  • East Chicago station's connecting service is recorded as South Shore Line[11].
  • East Chicago station's date of official opening is recorded as 1956[12].
  • East Chicago station's state of use is recorded as in use[13].

Body

Geography

East Chicago station is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in East Chicago[3].

Designation and Status

East Chicago station's instance of is recorded as railway station[6].

Why It Matters

East Chicago station ranks in the top 0.97% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #180 of 18,574).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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Edit History

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  1. 13d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Adjacent station → Gary/Chicago Airport station, Hammond Gateway station
    Commons category → East Chicago station
    Coordinate location → {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': N
    Wikidata description → train station in East Chicago, Indiana, USA
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:ایسٹ شکاگو اسٹیشن]]"
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