Cook County, Illinois Part 1

 

City

Railroad

Current Location

Type

Current Use

Date Built

Track Status

Bldg. Mat.

Current Railroad

Notes

Arlington Heights

Metra

45 W. Northwest Hwy.

P

rr

 2000

in use

brick

UP/Metra

Metra Stop

Arlington Heights (Arlington Park)

C&NW

2121 W. Northwest Hwy.

P

rr

  1975

in use

brick

UP/Metra

Metra Stop

Barrington

C&NW

201 S. Spring St.

  P

rr

1977,1978?

in use

brick

UP/Metra

Metra Stop

Barrington

C&NW

 

P

business

1915 

in use

brick

UP/Metra

modified, restaurant

Bartlett

CMStP&P

Oak Ave./Railroad Ave.

P

rr

1872 

in use

wood

CPR/Metra

Metra Stop

Bellwood

C&NW

105 Frederick Ave.

P

rr

 

in use

brick

UP/Metra

 

Bellwood C&NW in Proviso Yard off Lake St. Rh vacant   unused brick/metal UP/Metra 12 stalls

Berkeley

C&NW, RTA ?

5900 W. Park Ave.

P

rr

 

in use

brick

UP/Metra

Metra Stop

Berwyn

CB&Q

6801 W. Windsor Ave.

P

 rr

1890

in use

brick

BNSF/Metra

Metra Stop

Berwyn (Harlem Ave.)

CB&Q

7135 Windsor Ave.

P

rr

 

in use

brick

BNSF/Metra

Metra Stop, shelter

Beverly Hills (91st St.)

CRI&P

9105 S. Prospect Sq.

P

rr

1890s

in use

wood

Metra

 

Beverly Hills (95th St.) 

CRI&P

1766 W. 95th St.

P

rr

1945

in use

brick

Metra

Metra Stop

Beverly Hills (99th St.)

CRI&P

9901 S. Walden Pkwy.

P

rr

 

in use

wood

Metra

Metra Stop

Beverly Hills (103rd St.)

CRI&P

10301 S. Walden Pkwy.

P

rr

 

in use

 

Metra

Metra Stop

Beverly Hills (107th St.)

CRI&P

1901 W. 107th St.

P

rr

 

in use

wood

Metra

Metra Stop

Blue Island (Burr Oak)

Metra

Burr Oak near Lincoln St.

P

rr

 

in use

 

Metra Electric

Metra Stop

Blue Island (119th St.)

CRI&P

2040 W. 119th St.

C

rr

 

in use

wood

Metra

Metra Stop

Blue Island (123rd St.)

Metra

2120 W. 123rd St.

P

rr

 

in use

 

Metra

Metra Stop

Blue Island (Prairie St.)

Metra

2100 W. Prairie St.

P

rr

 

in use

 

Metra

Metra Stop

Blue Island (Vermont St.)

CRI&P

2330 Vermont St., 2300 W. Grove St.?

C

rr

 

in use

brick

Metra

Metra Stop

Blue Island

CRI&P

adjacent to Vermont St. depot

T

 rr

 

in use

brick

Metra

Blue Island Tower

Blue Island IHB/GTW South of Vermont St. on north side of Calumet Sag Channel T rr   in use brick Metra Blue Island Crossing
Blue Island B&OCT, GTW, IHB South of Vermont St. at Calumet Sag Channel B rr   in use steel   4 trough truss bridges
Bridgeview Chicago & Joliet Electric Ry. 6800 Archer Rd. Icb/s banquet hall   gone brick none altered, Field Checked 3/05

Brighton Park

PRR/B&OCT/GM&O

W of Archer/Western Ave.

T

rr

 

in use

wood

CSX/IC

1 story cabin

Brookfield

CB&Q

relocated across tracks

P

museum

1889

in use

brick

BNSF/Metra

Brookfield Historical Society Museum, originally called Grossdale

Brookfield

BN

8858 Burlington Ave.

P

rr

1980

in use

brick

BNSF/Metra

Metra Stop

Bryn Mawr

Ill. Central

71st St./Jeffrey Blvd.

P

rr

 

in use

wood

Metra Electric

Metra Stop, enclosed shelter

Calumet Park CRI&P 124th St./Wood St. Sh     in use brick    

Calumet Park (Ashland Ave.)

Metra

Ashland Ave.near 124th St.

P

rr

 

in use

 

Metra Electric

Metra Stop

Cheltenham

Ill. Central

79th St./Exchange St.

P

rr

 

in use

wood

Metra Electric

Metra Stop, shelter

Chicago (Adams/Wabash) CTA 201-23 S. Wabash Ave. IP rr rebuilt 1988 in use metal/plastic CTA CTA L Stop, originally constructed in 1896 for Union Elevated
Chicago (Addison) CTA 940 W. Addison St. IP rr 1994 in use brick/steel CTA CTA L Stop,replaced former Northwestern Elevated depot, depot at street level, platform shelters above
Chicago (Addison) Northwestern Elevated 1818-20 Addison St. IP rr 1907 in use brick/steel CTA CTA L Stop, street level depot, platform shelters above
Chicago (Argyle) Northwestern Elevated 1118 W. Argyle St. IP rr 1921 in use concrete/brick/stone CTA CTA L Stop, depot at street level, shelter platforms above
Chicago (Armitage) Northwestern Elevated 944-46 W. Armitage Ave. IP rr 1900 in use brick/terra cotta CTA CTA L Stop, depot at street level, shelter platforms above
Chicago (Armitage) CTA above passenger shelter IT rr office early 1940s in use wood CTA originally controlled entrance to State St. Subway
  IHB   T     in use brick IHB Argo Jct. Tower, ?

Chicago (Argyle Ave.)

CMStP&P

1118 W. Argyle Ave.

P

 

c1921

in use

brick

UP/Metra

under viaduct

Chicago (Ashburn)

Metra/NS

83rd St./Central Park

P

rr

 

in use

metal

Metra/NS

Metra Stop, shelter

Chicago (Ashland)

Lake Street Elevated

1601 W. Lake St./Ashland Ave.

IP

rr

1892-93

in use

wood

CTA

CTA L Stop, modified, restored

Chicago (Ashland/63rd) CTA 6315 S. Ashland IP rr 1969 in use block/glass/steel CTA CTA L Stop, round level depot

Chicago (Ashland)

CTA

Ashland Ave./63rd St.

IP

rr

1969

in use

concrete/steel

CTA

CTA Stop

Chicago (Ash St.)

IC/B&OCT/PRR/ATSF

northwest of 35th St./Western Ave.

T

rr

 

in use

wood

 

Ash Crossing

Chicago (Ash Crossing)

AT&SF, Chicago River & Indiana (CR&I),PRR, B&OCT

Chicago River

B

rr

 

in use

steel

 

3 through truss, 1 abandoned through truss

Chicago (Auburn Park)

CRI&P

83rd St./Central Park Ave.

P

 

c1914

in use

brick/stone

 

under viaduct, ?

Chicago (Belmont) Northwestern Elevated 945-49 W. Belmont Ave. IP rr 1900 in use brick/terra cotta CTA CTA L Stop, depot at ground level, shelter platforms above

Chicago (Benton Place)

Northwestern Elevated

Downtown Loop

IP

rr

 

in use

metal

CTA

CTA Stop

Chicago (Brainerd)

Metra

8901 S. Loomis Blvd.

P

rr

1999 

in use

metal/plastic

Metra

Metra Stop, small shelter

Chicago (Broadway)

Chicago, North Shore and Milwaukee

Broadway, S. of Wilson Ave.

M

business

 

 

stone

 

McJunkin Building, once contained station, 3 story, large complex

Chicago (Bronzeville-IIT) CTA 16 E. 35th St. IP rr 1965, 1994 in use steel/glass/brick CTA CTA L Stop depot at street level
Chicago (Bryn Mawr) Northwestern Elevated 1119 W. Bryn Mawr Ave. IP rr 1921 in use concrete/brick/stone CTA CTA L Stop, renovated 1974, street level depot, shelter platforms above
Chicago (California) Metropolitan West Side Elevated 2211 N. California Ave. IP rr 1895 in use brick CTA CTA L Stop, street level depot, platforms above
Chicago (California) CTA 2800 W. Lake St. IP rr 1996 in use glass/steel CTA CTA L Stop
Chicago (Central Park) CTA 1915 S. Central Park Ave. IP rr 2003 in use glass/steel CTA depot currently under construction
Chicago (Cermak-Chinatown) CTA 138 W. Cermak Rd./Wentworth Ave. IP rr 1969 in use glass/steel CTA CTA Stop surface line

Chicago (Cheltenham)

Metra

79th St./Exchange St.

IP

rr

 

in use

 

Metra Electric

Metra Stop

Chicago (Chicago) Northwestern Elevated 300-02 W. Chicago Ave. IP rr 1900 in use brick CTA CTA L Stop, depot at ground level, shelters above
Chicago (Cicero) CTA 720 S. Cicero Ave., line along Eisenhower Expressway IP rr 1958 in use steel/glass CTA CTA surface line stop
Chicago (Cicero) CTA 4800 W. Lake St./Cicero Ave. IP rr 1996 in use steel/glass CTS CTA L Stop, two story depot
Chicago (Clark/Lake) CTA 100 W. Lake St. IP rr 1992 in use steel CTA CTA L Stop, also contains subway station, originally built in 1895

Chicago (Clinton St.)

C&NW

N. of Clinton St./Carroll Ave.

T

   

in use

brick

UP

Clinton St. Tower

Chicago (Clinton St.) C&NW 211 N. Clinton St. Ph   1911       on National Register, Field checked 2004
Chicago (Clinton) CTA 540 W. Lake St./Clinton St. IP rr 1996 in use steel/glass CTA CTA L Stop

Chicago (Clybourn)

Chicago Transit Authority (CTA)

North/Clybourn Station

IP

rr

1940s

in use

brick/stone

CTA

CTA Stop

Chicago (Clybourn) RTA 2001 N. Ashland Ave. P rr   in use wood UP/Metra Metra Stop, several open shelters

Chicago (Clybourn)

C&NW/CMStP&P

S of Clybourn depot, off Ashland

T

rr

 

in use

brick 

UP/CPR

CY Tower

Chicago (Clyde)

Metra

29th St./Austin Blvd.

P

rr

 

in use

 

BNSF/Metra

Metra Stop, shelter

Chicago (Conservatory-Central Park Dr.) CTA 3630 W. Lake St. IP rr 2001 in use metal CTA CTA L Stop, reconstructed from disassembled 1893 Homan station

Chicago (Corwith)

AT&SF/GM&O

off Corwith Rd.

T

rr

 

in use

 

BNSF/IC/Metra

 

Chicago (Cottage Grove-E. 63rd St.)

CTA

800 E. 63rd St./ Cottage Grove Ave.

IP

rr

1991

in use

glass/steel

CTA

CTA Stop, above street

Chicago (Cragin)

Metra

1912 N. LeClaire St.

P

rr

 

in use

 

Metra

Metra Stop, shelter

Chicago (Cumberland) CTA 5800 N. Cumberland Ave./Kennedy Expressway IP rr 1983 in use concrete/glass/steel CTA CTA surface line
Chicago (Damen) Northwestern Elevated 4643-47 N. Damen Ave. IP rr 1907