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Northwest Branch

Rapid transit line in Chicago
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Northwest Branch

Summary

Northwest Branch is a railway line[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Northwest Branch is located in Chicago[3].
  • Northwest Branch is in the country of United States[4].
  • Northwest Branch's instance of is recorded as railway line[5].
  • Northwest Branch's operator is recorded as Chicago Transit Authority[6].
  • Northwest Branch's part of is recorded as Chicago "L"[7].
  • Northwest Branch's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0wxs717[8].
  • Northwest Branch's date of official opening is recorded as +1895-05-06T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Northwest Branch's date of official closure is recorded as +1951-02-25T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Northwest Branch's state of use is recorded as decommissioned[11].

Body

Geography

Northwest Branch is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Chicago[3]. Its part of is recorded as Chicago "L"[7].

Designation and Status

Northwest Branch's instance of is recorded as railway line[5].

Why It Matters

Northwest Branch ranks in the top 5% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Northwest Branch. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/northwest-branch
MLA “Northwest Branch.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/northwest-branch.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_northwest-branch_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Northwest Branch}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/northwest-branch}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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