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Randolph/Wabash station

Coordinates:41°53′04″N87°37′34″W / 41.884431°N 87.626149°W /41.884431; -87.626149
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Train station in Chicago, 1896 to 2017
Not to be confused withRandolph/Wells.

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Randolph/Wabash
 
150N
44E
General information
Location151 North Wabash Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60601
Coordinates41°53′04″N87°37′34″W / 41.884431°N 87.626149°W /41.884431; -87.626149
Owned byChicago Transit Authority
LineLoop Elevated
Platforms2Side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsMillennium Station
Construction
Structure typeElevated
History
OpenedNovember 8, 1896; 129 years ago (1896-11-08)
ClosedSeptember 3, 2017; 8 years ago (2017-09-03)
Rebuilt1957; 68 years ago (1957)
(new Inner Loop station house)
Passengers
20142,242,622[1] Increase 1.2%
Rank21 out of 143[a]
Former services
Preceding stationChicago North Shore and Milwaukee RailroadFollowing station
Clark/Lake
towardMilwaukee
North Shore LineMadison/Wabash
One-way operation
Preceding stationChicago "L"Following station
State/​Lake
One-way operation
Orange LineWashington/​Wabash
towardMidway 
State/​LakeGreen LineWashington/​Wabash
State/​Lake
One-way operation
Purple Line
Express
Washington/​Wabash
towardLinden
Pink LineWashington/​Wabash
State/​Lake
towardKimball
Brown LineWashington/​Wabash
One-way operation
Track layout
Brown andGreen Lines
north toKimball andHarlem/​Lake
Randolph St.
Purple,Orange,Green, andPink Lines
south toLinden,Midway ,Ashland/​63rd,
Cottage Grove, and54th/​Cermak
 
Location
Map

Randolph/Wabash was an elevated'L' station in theLoop inChicago. Located atRandolph Street and Wabash Avenue, it served trains running on theChicago Transit Authority'sBrown andGreen Lines on the outer loop track, and theGreen,Orange,Pink, andPurple Lines on the inner loop track. Randolph/Wabash was the closest 'L' station toMetra'sMillennium Station until its closure on September 3, 2017. The station was later demolished.[2][3]

History

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Randolph/Wabash opened on November 8, 1896, to be used by trains on theLake Street Elevated Railroad (now the western section of the Green Line).[4] The original inner loop station house was replaced in 1957, and the outer loop station house was removed in the 1960s. On September 3, 2017, Randolph/Wabash closed, three days after its replacement,Washington/Wabash station, opened.[5]

In popular culture

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Randolph/Wabash was used for exterior shots in the 1995 filmWhile You Were Sleeping. The station also appeared in the 1987 filmAdventures in Babysitting. In addition, a 2015Apple advertising campaign, "Shot oniPhone 6", features the short journey between Randolph/Wabash and State/Lake shot in time lapse.[6]

Gallery

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  • Station Exterior

Notes

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  1. ^Due to possible double-counting of physically-connected stations, the CTA's official 2014 tally of stations was 145, but for ridership purposes reported having only 143 stations.

References

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  1. ^"Monthly Ridership Report – December 2014"(PDF). Chicago Transit Authority Ridership Analysis and Reporting. March 5, 2015. Archived fromthe original(PDF) on February 4, 2018. RetrievedMay 1, 2015.
  2. ^"Customer Alert: Randolph/Wabash Station Closure".transitchicago.com.Chicago Transit Authority. RetrievedSeptember 3, 2017.
  3. ^"The Loop's Randolph/Wabash station is now permanently closed". September 5, 2017.
  4. ^Randolph/Wabash. Chicago-"L".org (URL accessed September 30, 2006).
  5. ^"Chicago's new Washington-Wabash 'L' station officially opens". August 31, 2017.
  6. ^"Apple Takes Its 'Shot on iPhone' Campaign to Video".Ad Age. RetrievedJune 14, 2025.

External links

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Media related toRandolph/Wabash (CTA) at Wikimedia Commons

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