Pulaski station (CTA Pink Line)

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
Location	2021 South Pulaski Road Chicago, Illinois 60623
Coordinates	41.853732°N 87.724311°W / 41.853732; -87.724311
Owned by	Chicago Transit Authority
Line(s)	Cermak Branch
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Bicycle facilities	Yes
Disabled access	Yes
History
Opened	June 16, 1902[1]
Rebuilt	2002–04
Previous names	40th Avenue Terminal, Crawford Avenue
Traffic
Passengers (2019)	328,422[2]  1.2%
Rank	123 out of 143
Services
Preceding station Chicago "L" Following station Kostner toward 54th/Cermak Pink Line Central Park toward Loop (Clark/Lake)
Former services Preceding station Chicago "L" Following station Kostner toward Oak Park Douglas Branch Lawndale Closed 1951 toward Marshfield
Track layout Pink east to the Loop Harding Ave. Pulaski Road Pink west to 54th/Cermak

Bus connections

CTA

• 53 Pulaski
• 157 Streeterville/Taylor

Notes and references

Notes

References

1. "Increase in "L" Traffic". Chicago Daily Tribune. April 5, 1903. p. 63.
2. "Monthly Ridership Report – December 2019" (PDF). Chicago Transit Authority, Ridership Analysis and Reporting. January 13, 2020. Retrieved March 19, 2020.

External links

• Pulaski (Douglas Line) Station page
• Pulaski Road entrance from Google Maps Street View