Pulaski station (CTA Pink Line)

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Pulaski is an 'L' station on the CTA's Pink Line, located in the North Lawndale neighborhood. Pulaski opened on June 16, 1902, as part of the Douglas Park branch of the Metropolitan West Side Elevated Railroad. It served as the terminus of that line until its 1907 extension to 48th Avenue.

Pulaski
 
4000W
2100S
Chicago 'L' rapid transit station
General information
Location2021 South Pulaski Road
Chicago, Illinois 60623
Coordinates41°51′13″N 87°43′28″W / 41.853732°N 87.724311°W / 41.853732; -87.724311
Owned byChicago Transit Authority
Line(s)Cermak Branch
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedJune 16, 1902; 122 years ago (1902-06-16)[1]
Rebuilt2002–2004; 20 years ago (2004)
Previous names40th Avenue Terminal
Crawford Avenue
Passengers
2022202,788[2]Increase 20.1%
Services
Preceding station Chicago "L" Following station
Kostner Pink Line Central Park
Former services
Preceding station Chicago "L" Following station
Kostner Blue Line Central Park
toward O'Hare
Kostner
toward Oak Park
Douglas branch Lawndale
Closed 1951
toward Marshfield
Location
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Bus connections

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CTA

  • 53 Pulaski
  • 157 Streeterville/Taylor (Weekdays only)

References

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  1. ^ "Increase in "L" Traffic". Chicago Daily Tribune. April 5, 1903. p. 63.
  2. ^ "Annual Ridership Report – Calendar Year 2022" (PDF). Chicago Transit Authority, Ridership Analysis and Reporting. February 2, 2023. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
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