61st Yard

The 61st yard is a CTA rail yard located in the Washington Park neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago. It opened on January 22, 1893 as part of South Side Rapid Transit's expansion into Jackson Park.[1]

References

"Chicago L.org: Yards & Shops - Upper 61st/Lower 63rd Yard". chicago-l.org. Retrieved 2015-10-05.

Lines

Current	Red Line Orange Line Yellow Line Green Line Blue Line Purple Line Brown Line Pink Line
Former	Lake–Dan Ryan Howard–Englewood–Jackson Park

Branches

Current	Ashland Cermak Dan Ryan East 63rd Evanston Forest Park Lake Street Loop Midway Milwaukee–Dearborn subway North Side O'Hare Ravenswood South Side State Street subway Skokie
Former	Garfield Park Humboldt Park Kenwood Logan Square Market Street Metropolitan main line Normal Park Stock Yards Westchester

Stations

Yards

Current	2600-series 3200-series 5000-series
Upcoming	7000-series
Former	4000-series 5000 series 6000-series 1–50 series 2000-series 2200-series 2400-series

Operators

Current	Chicago Transit Authority
Former	Chicago Rapid Transit Company South Side Elevated Railroad Lake Street Elevated Railroad Metropolitan West Side Elevated Railroad Northwestern Elevated Railroad

Other

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