Pulaski is a
station on the
Chicago 'L' system, serving the
Blue Line's
Forest Park
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Examples Chile
* Forest Park, Santiago
China
*Gongqing Forest Park, Shanghai
* Mufushan National Fores ...
branch. The station is located in the median of the
Eisenhower Expressway
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and serves the
West Garfield Park
West Garfield Park on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois, is one of 77 officially designated Chicago community areas. It is directly west of Garfield Park.
Neighborhood boundaries
The boundaries of West Garfield Park are NORTH: W. Kinzie St. ...
neighborhood. A long ramp connects the platform to the station house on the
Pulaski Road overpass. There was originally a similar entrance from the Keeler Avenue overpass; the entrance from Keeler was closed to cut costs on January 15, 1973,
but retained as an exit, and the exit was fully closed on December 28, 1978. The structure for this exit still stands but it is closed to the public.
Bus connections
CTA
*
7 Harrison (Weekdays only)
*
53 Pulaski (Owl Service)
References
External links
Pulaski (Congress Line) Station Page*[https://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&ie=UTF8&ll=41.874047,-87.730064&spn=0.003978,0.013733&z=17&layer=c&cbll=41.874047,-87.730064&panoid=2H68xcdMbzZ8ux-vXd0Ysw&cbp=12,198.83,,0,-10.62 Keeler Avenue entrance (closed) from Google Maps Street View]
Pulaski Road entrance from Google Maps Street View
CTA Blue Line stations
Railway stations in the United States opened in 1958
CTA stations in highway medians
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