The Loop

Summary

The Loop is a fixed construction^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.65% of fixed_construction entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (395 views/month, #3 of 464).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Loop is located in Chicago^[3].
• The Loop is in the country of United States^[4].
• The Loop's image is recorded as Chicago-Loop-SEcorner.jpg^[5].
• The Loop's instance of is recorded as fixed construction^[6].
• The Loop's instance of is recorded as circle route^[7].
• The Loop's instance of is recorded as rapid transit line^[8].
• The Loop's owned by is recorded as Chicago Transit Authority^[9].
• The Loop's operator is recorded as Chicago Transit Authority^[10].
• The Loop's made from material is recorded as steel^[11].
• The Loop's made from material is recorded as wood^[12].
• The Loop's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh86000948^[13].
• The Loop's location is recorded as Chicago Loop^[14].
• The Loop's part of is recorded as Chicago "L"^[15].
• The Loop's Commons category is recorded as The Loop (CTA)^[16].
• The Loop's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 10001405^[17].
• +1897-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of The Loop^[18].
• The Loop's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.88, 'lon': -87.6464}^[19].
• The Loop's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0261_2_^[20].
• The Loop's topic's main category is recorded as Category:The Loop (CTA)^[21].
• The Loop's topic has template is recorded as Template:The Loop stations^[22].
• The Loop's date of official opening is recorded as +1897-09-06T00:00:00Z^[23].
• The Loop's detail map is recorded as Union Loop.png^[24].
• The Loop's different from is recorded as Chicago Loop^[25].
• The Loop's FAST ID is recorded as 854031^[26].
• The Loop's BabelNet ID is recorded as 03614987n^[27].

Body

Geography

The Loop is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Chicago^[3]. Its part of is recorded as Chicago "L"^[15].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include fixed construction^[6], circle route^[7], and rapid transit line^[8].

History and Context

+1897-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of The Loop^[18]. Its owned by is recorded as Chicago Transit Authority^[9].

Why It Matters

The Loop ranks in the top 0.65% of fixed_construction entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (395 views/month, #3 of 464).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]