Orange Line

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The Orange Line is a rapid transit route in Chicago that connects the city's Loop with Midway International Airport as part of the Chicago "L" system.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf public transport route
rapid transit line
connectsDistrict Chicago Loop
connectsFacility Midway International Airport terminal
connectsTo Blue Line (CTA)
Brown Line (CTA)
Green Line (CTA)
Pink Line (CTA)
Purple Line (CTA)
Red Line (CTA)
country United States
electrification third rail
fareSystem Ventra
hasStation 35th/Archer station
Ashland station (CTA Orange Line)
Clark/Lake station
Halsted station (CTA Orange Line)
Harold Washington Library–State/Van Buren station
Kedzie station (CTA Orange Line)
LaSalle/Van Buren station
Midway station (CTA)
Pulaski station (CTA Orange Line)
Quincy station (CTA)
Roosevelt station (CTA)
Washington/Wells station
Western station (CTA Orange Line)
hasStructure at-grade track sections
elevated track sections
embankment track sections
lineColor orange
locale Chicago, Illinois
loopConfiguration uses Inner Loop tracks in the Loop
openingDate 1993-10-31
operator Chicago Transit Authority
owner Chicago Transit Authority
partOf Chicago "L"
primaryFunction airport rail link to Midway International Airport
regionServed Southwest Side of Chicago
serves Chicago Loop
Midway International Airport
servicePattern all-stops service
system Chicago Transit Authority rail system
terminus Loop
Midway International Airport
trackGauge standard gauge
transitType heavy rail
usesRollingStock CTA 2600-series railcars
CTA 3200-series railcars

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