79th is a

station Station may refer to: Agriculture * Station (Australian agriculture), a large Australian landholding used for livestock production * Station (New Zealand agriculture), a large New Zealand farm used for grazing by sheep and cattle ** Cattle statio ...

on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Dan Ryan branch of the Red Line. The station is located in the median of the Dan Ryan Expressway. It was the first station on the Dan Ryan branch to feature an elevator for accessibility. The station's location is between the Greater Grand Crossing and

Chatham Chatham may refer to: Places and jurisdictions Canada * Chatham Islands (British Columbia) * Chatham Sound, British Columbia * Chatham, New Brunswick, a former town, now a neighbourhood of Miramichi * Chatham (electoral district), New Brunswic ...

neighborhoods. 79th closed from May 19, 2013, to October 20, 2013, for the Red Line South Reconstruction Project.

Bus connections

CTA CTA may refer to: Legislation *Children's Television Act, American legislation passed in 1990 that enforces a certain degree of educational television *Counter-Terrorism Act 2008 *Criminal Tribes Act, British legislation in India passed in 1871 wh ...

* 8A South Halsted * 24 Wentworth (Weekdays only) * 29 State * 75 74th/75th * 79 79th (Owl Service)

Notes and references

Notes

References

External links

Train schedule (PDF)
a
CTA official site

at Chicago-L.org
79th Station PageCTA official site79th Street entrance from Google Maps Street View
CTA Red Line stations Railway stations in the United States opened in 1969 {{Chicago-railstation-stub