Ridgeland station

Chicago "L" station

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Ridgeland

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Chicago 'L' rapid transit station
General information
Location| 36 South Ridgeland Avenue
Oak Park, Illinois 60302
Coordinates| 41°53′13″N 87°47′05″W﻿ / ﻿41.886955°N 87.784628°W﻿ / 41.886955; -87.784628
Owned by| Chicago Transit Authority
Line(s)| Lake Branch
Platforms| 1 Island platform
Tracks| 2 tracks
Construction
Structure type| Embankment
History
Opened| January 25, 1901
Rebuilt| 1962
Passengers
2022| 159,921[1] 35.3%
Services
| Preceding station  | Chicago "L" | Following station

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Oak Park

toward Harlem/Lake

|  | Green Line |  | Austin

toward Ashland/63rd or Cottage Grove

Former services

| Preceding station  | Chicago and North Western Railway | Following station

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Avenue

toward Geneva

|  | Galena Division |  | Austin Boulevard

toward Chicago

Preceding station  | Chicago "L" | Following station
Oak Park

toward Harlem/Lake

|  | Lake Street Elevated |  | Lombard

Closed 1948

toward Loop
(Randolph/Wells) or Market Terminal

Track layout

Legend

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|  | South Blvd.

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Green to Harlem/Lake

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|  | Ridgeland Ave.
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|  | North Blvd.
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UP-W

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|  | Cuyler Ave.
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Green to  | Ashland/63rd or

Cottage Grove

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Location

Ridgeland is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Green Line. It is located in the suburb of Oak Park just west of Chicago. To the north of the station is the triple tracked Union Pacific West Line.

## Station layout

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The station consists of a two tracks single island platform with an entrance at the west end of the platform. There formerly existed an entrance at the eastern end of the platform, but this entrance has been permanently closed.

## Bus connections

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CTA

* 86 Narragansett/Ridgeland (Weekdays only)

Pace

* 309 Lake Street
* 313 St. Charles Road
* 314 Ridgeland Avenue (Monday-Saturday only)

## References

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1. ^ "Annual Ridership Report - Calendar Year 2022" (PDF). Chicago Transit Authority, Ridership Analysis and Reporting. February 2, 2023. Retrieved June 20, 2023.

## External links

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ridgeland (CTA).

* Ridgeland station page at Chicago-L.org
* Ridgeland Avenue entrance from Google Maps Street View

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Current Chicago "L" stations

Green Line|

* Harlem/Lake
* Oak Park
* Ridgeland
* Austin
* Central
* Laramie
* Cicero
* Pulaski
* Conservatory–Central Park Drive
* Kedzie
* California
* Damen
* Ashland
* Morgan
* Clinton
* Clark/Lake
* State/Lake
* Washington/​Wabash
* Adams/Wabash
* Roosevelt
* Cermak–McCormick Place
* 35th–Bronzeville–IIT
* Indiana
* 43rd
* 47th
* 51st
* Garfield
* to Ashland/63rd or Cottage Grove →

| Ashland branch|

* Halsted
* Ashland/63rd

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East 63rd branch|

* King Drive
* Cottage Grove

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