Blue Island branch

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The Blue Island branch is a commuter rail branch line in the Chicago area that serves as part of Metra's Electric District network, connecting downtown Chicago with the suburb of Blue Island.

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Blue Island branch canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf commuter rail line
railway line
commuterRailBrand Metra Electric District line
surface form: Metra Electric
connects Blue Island, Illinois
downtown Chicago
connectsTo main line of Metra Electric District
country United States of America
surface form: United States
electrification 1500 V DC overhead catenary
electrificationSystem overhead line
electrified true
endPoint Blue Island–Vermont Street station
fareSystem Metra zone-based fare system
hasMode rail transport
locale Illinois
locatedIn Chicago metropolitan area
operator Metra
owner Metra
partOf Metra Electric District line
surface form: Metra Electric District
partOfNetwork Metra
surface form: Metra commuter rail system
primaryUse commuter rail service
regionServed Cook County, Illinois
serves Blue Island, Illinois
Chicago
surface form: Chicago, Illinois
serviceArea South Side, Chicago
surface form: South Side of Chicago

south suburban Chicago
serviceType passenger rail
startPoint Millennium Station
system Metra Electric District line
surface form: Metra Electric District
terminus Blue Island–Vermont Street station
Millennium Station
trackGauge standard gauge

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Metra Electric District line hasBranch Blue Island branch
South Chicago branch connectsWith Blue Island branch