Blue Line

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public transportation route rapid transit line

The Blue Line is a major rapid transit route in Chicago that runs between O'Hare International Airport and the city's western suburbs via downtown.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	public transportation route → rapid transit line →
connectsWith	Brown Line (CTA) → Green Line (CTA) → Orange Line (CTA) → Pink Line (CTA) → Purple Line (CTA) → Red Line (CTA) →
country	United States →
electrification	third rail →
fareSystem	Ventra →
formerName	West-Northwest Route →
hasServicePattern	24-hour service →
hasStation	Austin station (Blue Line) → Cicero station (Blue Line) → Clark/Lake station → Cumberland station → Harlem (Forest Park branch) station → Harlem (O'Hare branch) station → Illinois Medical District station → Jackson station (Blue Line) → Oak Park station (Blue Line) → Rosemont station → UIC–Halsted station → Washington station (Blue Line) →
isOneOf	eight color-coded CTA rail lines →
lineColor	blue →
locatedIn	Chicago → Illinois → United States →
modeOfTransport	rail →
opened	1895 →
operator	Chicago Transit Authority →
owner	Chicago Transit Authority →
passesThrough	Dearborn Street subway →
primaryFunction	airport rail link to downtown Chicago →
routeOrientation	northwest–east–west →
serves	O'Hare International Airport →
servesArea	Forest Park → Loop (Chicago) → Northwest Side of Chicago → West Side of Chicago →
system	Chicago 'L' →
terminus	Forest Park station → O'Hare station →
trackGauge	standard gauge →
usesInfrastructure	Eisenhower Expressway median → Kennedy Expressway median →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Chicago "L" → Chicago Transit Authority →	hasLine
CTA Pink Line →	connectsWith
CTA Brown Line →	connectsWithLine
Chicago Transit Authority →	hasRailLine
Pink Line →	sharesTrackWith