Ridgeland is a station on the

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'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

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Station layout

The station consists of a two tracks single

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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

CTA * 86 Narragansett/Ridgeland (Weekdays only)

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

References

External links

Ridgeland station page
at Chicago-L.org
Ridgeland Avenue entrance from Google Maps Street View
CTA Green Line stations Railway stations in the United States opened in 1901 Oak Park, Illinois {{Illinois-railstation-stub