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79th station
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79th is a station 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 neighborhoods.
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79th closed from May 19, 2013, to October 20, 2013, for the Red Line South Reconstruction Project.[4]
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Buck, Thomas (September 25, 1969). "New 'L' Route to Open With a Free Ride". The Chicago Tribune. p. 1. Retrieved December 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Cleaveland, Robert (September 27, 1969). "Dedicate Ryan's CTA". The Daily Calumet. Chicago, Illinois. p. 1. Retrieved December 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Annual Ridership Report – Calendar Year 2024" (PDF). Chicago Transit Authority. January 22, 2025. Retrieved April 8, 2025.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on April 30, 2015. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
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