Western station (CTA Orange Line)

Track layout
	Orange Line
	east to Loop
	Orange Line
	west to Midway

Western
Western 2400W; 4900S
	Chicago 'L' rapid transit station
	Midway-bound train leaving Western station in December 2018
Location	4901 South Western Avenue ; Chicago, Illinois 60632
Coordinates	41.804546°N 87.684019°W
Owned by	Chicago Transit Authority
Line(s)	Midway Branch
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Embankment
Parking	200 spaces
Bicycle facilities	Yes
Disabled access	Yes
History
Opened	October 31, 1993
Traffic
Passengers (2019)	1,089,224[1] 2.7%
Rank	61 out of 143
Services
Track layout
	Orange Line
	east to Loop
	Orange Line
	west to Midway

Western is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Orange Line. It is located between the neighborhoods of Brighton Park and Gage Park. The Orange Line crosses Western Avenue three times, however the station is located at its southernmost crossing at 49th Street.

Bus connections

CTA

48 South Damen (weekday rush hours only)
49 Western (Owl Service)
X49 Western Express (weekday rush hours only)
94 California

Notes and references

Notes

References

"Monthly Ridership Report – December 2019" (PDF). Chicago Transit Authority, Ridership Analysis and Reporting. January 13, 2020. Retrieved March 19, 2020.

External links

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[1] "Monthly Ridership Report – December 2019" (PDF). Chicago Transit Authority, Ridership Analysis and Reporting. January 13, 2020. Retrieved March 19, 2020.