Chicago "L"

E15398
elevated railway public transportation system rapid transit system

The Chicago "L" is the elevated rapid transit system serving Chicago and some surrounding suburbs, known for its iconic above-ground tracks and extensive urban rail network.

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All labels observed (33)

Label Occurrences
Chicago 'L' 110
Chicago "L" canonical 85
Chicago 'L' system 9

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf elevated railway ⓘ
public transportation system ⓘ
rapid transit system ⓘ
characteristic elevated tracks in central business district ⓘ
mix of elevated, at-grade, and subway sections ⓘ
connectsTo Midway International Airport ⓘ
O'Hare International Airport ⓘ
connectsWith CTA buses ⓘ
surface form: CTA bus network

Metra ⓘ
surface form: Metra commuter rail

Pace suburban bus ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
dailyRidership hundreds of thousands of passengers ⓘ
electrification third rail electrification ⓘ
fareCollection automated faregates ⓘ
fareSystem Ventra ⓘ
governingBody Chicago Transit Authority ⓘ
surface form: Chicago Transit Board
hasColorCoding color-coded lines ⓘ
hasLine Blue Line ⓘ
Brown Line ⓘ
Green Line ⓘ
Orange Line ⓘ
Pink Line ⓘ
Purple Line ⓘ
Red Line ⓘ
Yellow Line ⓘ
hasMapDisplay color-coded route diagrams ⓘ
inception 1892 ⓘ
locatedIn Illinois ⓘ
notableFor iconic above-ground tracks ⓘ
one of the oldest rapid transit systems in the United States ⓘ
notableStructure Loop ⓘ
surface form: Loop elevated
numberOfLines 8 ⓘ
opened 1892 ⓘ
operator Chicago Transit Authority ⓘ
operatorType public agency ⓘ
ownedBy Chicago Transit Authority ⓘ
partOf Chicago Transit Authority rail system ⓘ
primaryMode rail ⓘ
region Midwestern United States ⓘ
rollingStockType electric multiple units ⓘ
safetySystem automatic block signaling ⓘ
serves Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ
surface form: Chicago

Cook County, Illinois ⓘ
some surrounding suburbs of Chicago ⓘ
servesArea Chicago Loop ⓘ
serviceType rapid transit ⓘ
urban rail ⓘ
systemLength over 100 miles of track ⓘ
trackGauge standard gauge ⓘ

Referenced by (251)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chicago Transit Authority → operates → Chicago "L" ⓘ
Chicago Transit Authority → hasLine → Chicago "L" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brown Line
CTA → operatesSystem → Chicago "L" ⓘ
subject surface form: Chicago Transit Authority
CTA → hasRailLine → Chicago "L" ⓘ
subject surface form: Chicago Transit Authority
this entity surface form: Brown Line
Chicago Rapid Transit Company → operatedSystem → Chicago "L" ⓘ
Chicago Rapid Transit Company → operatedSystem → Chicago "L" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chicago elevated railway
Chicago Rapid Transit Company → precededBy → Chicago "L" ⓘ
this entity surface form: South Side Elevated Railroad
Chicago Rapid Transit Company → precededBy → Chicago "L" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lake Street Elevated Railroad
South Side, Chicago → transportServedBy → Chicago "L" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chicago 'L' Green Line
Chicago Card → usedOn → Chicago "L" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chicago 'L' rapid transit
Chicago Card → usedOn → Chicago "L" ⓘ
this entity surface form: CTA rail system
Near North Side → hasTransportation → Chicago "L" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chicago "L" Red Line
Near North Side → hasTransportation → Chicago "L" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chicago "L" Brown Line
Near North Side → hasTransportation → Chicago "L" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chicago "L" Purple Line (rush hours)
Loop → hasTransportationSystem → Chicago "L" ⓘ
Red Line → system → Chicago "L" ⓘ
subject surface form: Red Line (CTA)
Blue Line → system → Chicago "L" ⓘ
subject surface form: Blue Line (CTA)
this entity surface form: Chicago 'L'
Green Line → system → Chicago "L" ⓘ
subject surface form: Green Line (CTA)
Green Line → partOfNetwork → Chicago "L" ⓘ
subject surface form: Green Line (CTA)
this entity surface form: CTA rail system
Orange Line → partOf → Chicago "L" ⓘ
subject surface form: Orange Line (CTA)
Addison station (CTA Red Line) → isPartOf → Chicago "L" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chicago "L" system
Purple Line → partOf → Chicago "L" ⓘ
subject surface form: Purple Line (CTA)
this entity surface form: Chicago 'L' system
Pink Line → system → Chicago "L" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chicago 'L'
Yellow Line → isPartOfNetwork → Chicago "L" ⓘ
subject surface form: Yellow Line (CTA)
this entity surface form: Chicago 'L' rapid transit system
Chicago Railways Company → partOf → Chicago "L" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chicago urban transit system
Pace Suburban Bus → connectsWith → Chicago "L" ⓘ
this entity surface form: CTA rail system
Metra Union Pacific West Line → connectsWith → Chicago "L" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chicago Transit Authority ‘L’ via downtown Chicago stations
Chicago Loop → hasTransportation → Chicago "L" ⓘ
Metropolitan West Side Elevated Railroad → partOf → Chicago "L" ⓘ
Metropolitan West Side Elevated Railroad → partOf → Chicago "L" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chicago rapid transit system
Sox–35th → partOfNetwork → Chicago "L" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chicago 'L'
35th–Bronzeville–IIT station (Green Line) → partOfSystem → Chicago "L" ⓘ
subject surface form: 35th–Bronzeville–IIT station
this entity surface form: Chicago 'L'
Roosevelt station → partOfSystem → Chicago "L" ⓘ
CTA buses → connectsWith → Chicago "L" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chicago 'L' rapid transit system
Northwestern Elevated Railroad → partOf → Chicago "L" ⓘ
Northwestern Elevated Railroad → railwaySystem → Chicago "L" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chicago elevated rail system
Chicago Aurora and Elgin Railroad → connectedTo → Chicago "L" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chicago "L" system
Chicago Transit Authority Pink Line stations → partOfNetwork → Chicago "L" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chicago 'L' system
Monroe → locatedInSystem → Chicago "L" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chicago 'L'
Monroe → isPartOfNetwork → Chicago "L" ⓘ
this entity surface form: CTA rail system
State/Lake station → partOfSystem → Chicago "L" ⓘ
CTA Red Line → transitSystem → Chicago "L" ⓘ
CTA Red Line → partOfNetwork → Chicago "L" ⓘ
this entity surface form: CTA rail system
Lake station → system → Chicago "L" ⓘ
CTA Blue Line → system → Chicago "L" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chicago 'L'
CTA Brown Line → system → Chicago "L" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chicago 'L'
Harold Washington Library Center → nearbyTransitLine → Chicago "L" ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chicago 'L' Loop
Jackson station → isPartOfSystem → Chicago "L" ⓘ
subject surface form: Jackson station (CTA Red Line)
this entity surface form: Chicago 'L'
Jackson station → isPartOfSystem → Chicago "L" ⓘ
subject surface form: Jackson station (CTA Blue Line)
this entity surface form: Chicago 'L'
CTA Green Line → system → Chicago "L" ⓘ