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Halsted station (CTA Green Line)

Coordinates: 41°46′46″N 87°38′41″W / 41.77954°N 87.64468°W / 41.77954; -87.64468
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Halsted
 
6300S
800W
Chicago 'L' rapid transit station
General information
Location6321 South Halsted Street
Chicago, Illinois 60621
Coordinates41°46′46″N 87°38′41″W / 41.77954°N 87.64468°W / 41.77954; -87.64468
Owned byChicago Transit Authority
Line(s)Ashland Branch
Platforms2 Side platforms
Tracks2 tracks
ConnectionsCTA bus
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedDecember 24, 1906; 117 years ago (1906-12-24)
Rebuilt1927; 97 years ago (1927),
1996; 28 years ago (1996)
Passengers
202276,495[1]Increase 7.3%
Services
Preceding station Chicago "L" Following station
Ashland/63rd
Terminus
Green Line Garfield
Former services
Preceding station Chicago "L" Following station
Racine
Closed 1994
toward Ashland
Englewood branch Parnell
Closed 1949
toward 58th
Location
Map

Halsted is an 'L' station on the CTA Green Line's Englewood branch, located in the Englewood neighborhood. It is situated at 6321 South Halsted Street. It opened on December 24, 1906.[2][3]

Station layout

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The station has two side platforms and a single entrance on the east side of Halsted Street. The entrance contains turnstiles and a staircase and elevator reaching each platform as well as an escalator to the Harlem-bound platform. At the east end of each platform is an exit-only staircase.

Bus connections

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CTA

  • 8 Halsted
  • 63 63rd (Owl Service)

References

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  1. ^ "Annual Ridership Report – Calendar Year 2022" (PDF). Chicago Transit Authority, Ridership Analysis and Reporting. February 2, 2023. Retrieved June 20, 2023.
  2. ^ "(untitled)". Chicago Daily Tribune. December 24, 1906. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ "Alley "L" Service Restored". Chicago Daily Tribune. December 24, 1906. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
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