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Alternatives for better use of the Northside Mainline - Only somewhat reasonable options

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Ridership
479M
Cost
$ 20.8B
Stations
142
Lines
25
Modes
1
Length
166 km
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Map type: local | Total track length: 103 miles | Center coordinate: 41.8983, -87.6806 | * Red Line: (Metro/rapid transit, 30 stations) Howard, Jarvis, Morse, Loyola, Granville, Thorndale, Bryn Mawr, Argyle, Wilson, Sheridan, Addison, Belmont, Fullerton, North/Clybourn, Clark/Divison, Chicago, Grand, Lake, Monroe, Jackson, Roosevelt, Cermark-Chinatown, Sox-35th, 47th, Garfield, 63rd, 69th, 79th, 87th, 95th/Dan Ryan * Green Line - Cottage Grove: (Metro/rapid transit, 29 stations) Cottage Grove, King Drive, Garfield, 51st, 47th, 43rd, Indiana, 35th-Bronzeville-IIT, East Cermak-McCormick Place, Roosevelt, Adams/Wabash, Washington/Wabash, State/Lake, Clark/Lake, Clinton, Morgan, Ashland, Damen, California, Kedzie, Conservatory-Central Park Drive, Pulaski, Cicero, Laramie, Central, Austin, Ridgeland, Oak Park, Harlem/Lake * Yellow Line: (Metro/rapid transit, 3 stations) Howard, Oakton-Skokie, Dempster-Skokie * Blue Line: (Metro/rapid transit, 32 stations) O'Hare, Rosemont, Cumberland, Harlem, Jefferson Park, Montrose, Addison, Belmont, Logan Square, California, Western, Damen, Divison, Chicago, Grand, Clark/Lake, Washington, Monroe, Jackson, LaSalle, Clinton, UIC-Halsted, Racine, Illinois Medical District, Western, Kedzie-Homan, Pulaski, Cicero, Austin, Oak Park, Harlem (Forset Park Branch), Forset Park * Orange Line: (Metro/rapid transit, 16 stations) Adams/Wabash, Washington/Wabash, State/Lake, Clark/Lake, Washington/Wells, Quincy/Wells, LaSalle/Van Buren, Harold Washington/Van Buren, Roosevelt, Halsted, Ashland, 35th/Archer, Western, Kedzie, Pulaski, Midway * Purple Line Express - Loop: (Metro/rapid transit, 27 stations) Linden, Linden, Central, Noyes, Foster, Davis, Dempster, Main, South Boulevard, Howard, Wilson, Belmont, Wellington, Diversey, Fullerton, Armitage, Sedgwick, Chicago, Merchandise Mart, Clark/Lake, State/Lake, Washington/Wabash, Adams/Wabash, Harold Washington/Van Buren, LaSalle/Van Buren, Quincy/Wells, Washington/Wells * Pink Line: (Metro/rapid transit, 22 stations) Washington/Wells, Quincy/Wells, LaSalle/Van Buren, Harold Washington/Van Buren, Adams/Wabash, Washington/Wabash, State/Lake, Clark/Lake, Clinton, Morgan, Ashland, Polk, 18th, Damen, Western, California, Kedzie, Central Park, Pulaski, Kostner, Cicero, 54th/Cermark * Green Line - Ashland/63rd: (Metro/rapid transit, 29 stations) Ashland/63rd, Halsted, Garfield, 51st, 47th, 43rd, Indiana, 35th-Bronzeville-IIT, East Cermak-McCormick Place, Roosevelt, Adams/Wabash, Washington/Wabash, State/Lake, Clark/Lake, Clinton, Morgan, Ashland, Damen, California, Kedzie, Conservatory-Central Park Drive, Pulaski, Cicero, Laramie, Central, Austin, Ridgeland, Oak Park, Harlem/Lake * Green Line Express- Ashland/63rd: (Metro/rapid transit, 24 stations) Howard, Wilson, Belmont, Wellington, Diversey, Fullerton, Armitage, North/Clybourn, Clark/Divison, Chicago, Grand, Lake, Monroe, Jackson, Roosevelt, East Cermak-McCormick Place, 35th-Bronzeville-IIT, Indiana, 43rd, 47th, 51st, Garfield, Halsted, Ashland/63rd * Green Line Express - Cottage Grove: (Metro/rapid transit, 24 stations) Howard, Wilson, Belmont, Wellington, Diversey, Fullerton, Armitage, North/Clybourn, Clark/Divison, Chicago, Grand, Lake, Monroe, Jackson, Roosevelt, East Cermak-McCormick Place, 35th-Bronzeville-IIT, Indiana, 43rd, 47th, 51st, Garfield, King Drive, Cottage Grove * Purple Line: (Metro/rapid transit, 10 stations) Linden, Linden, Central, Noyes, Foster, Davis, Dempster, Main, South Boulevard, Howard * Purple Line Express - Midway: (Metro/rapid transit, 31 stations) Linden, Linden, Central, Noyes, Foster, Davis, Dempster, Main, South Boulevard, Howard, Wilson, Belmont, Wellington, Diversey, Fullerton, Armitage, North/Clybourn, Clark/Divison, Chicago, Grand, Lake, Monroe, Jackson, Roosevelt, Halsted, Ashland, 35th/Archer, Western, Kedzie, Pulaski, Midway * Red Line Express: (Metro/rapid transit, 24 stations) Howard, Wilson, Belmont, Wellington, Diversey, Fullerton, Armitage, North/Clybourn, Clark/Divison, Chicago, Grand, Lake, Monroe, Jackson, Roosevelt, Cermark-Chinatown, Sox-35th, 47th, Garfield, 63rd, 69th, 79th, 87th, 95th/Dan Ryan * Yellow Line Express - Loop: (Metro/rapid transit, 20 stations) Dempster-Skokie, Oakton-Skokie, Howard, Wilson, Belmont, Wellington, Diversey, Fullerton, Armitage, Sedgwick, Chicago, Merchandise Mart, Clark/Lake, State/Lake, Washington/Wabash, Adams/Wabash, Harold Washington/Van Buren, LaSalle/Van Buren, Quincy/Wells, Washington/Wells * Yellow Line Express - Midway: (Metro/rapid transit, 24 stations) Dempster-Skokie, Oakton-Skokie, Howard, Wilson, Belmont, Wellington, Diversey, Fullerton, Armitage, North/Clybourn, Clark/Divison, Chicago, Grand, Lake, Monroe, Jackson, Roosevelt, Halsted, Ashland, 35th/Archer, Western, Kedzie, Pulaski, Midway * Yellow Line Express - 95th/Dan Ryan: (Metro/rapid transit, 26 stations) Dempster-Skokie, Oakton-Skokie, Howard, Wilson, Belmont, Wellington, Diversey, Fullerton, Armitage, North/Clybourn, Clark/Divison, Chicago, Grand, Lake, Monroe, Jackson, Roosevelt, Cermark-Chinatown, Sox-35th, 47th, Garfield, 63rd, 69th, 79th, 87th, 95th/Dan Ryan * Yellow Line Express - Ashland/63rd: (Metro/rapid transit, 26 stations) Dempster-Skokie, Oakton-Skokie, Howard, Wilson, Belmont, Wellington, Diversey, Fullerton, Armitage, North/Clybourn, Clark/Divison, Chicago, Grand, Lake, Monroe, Jackson, Roosevelt, East Cermak-McCormick Place, 35th-Bronzeville-IIT, Indiana, 43rd, 47th, 51st, Garfield, Halsted, Ashland/63rd * Yellow Line Express - Cottage Grove: (Metro/rapid transit, 26 stations) Dempster-Skokie, Oakton-Skokie, Howard, Wilson, Belmont, Wellington, Diversey, Fullerton, Armitage, North/Clybourn, Clark/Divison, Chicago, Grand, Lake, Monroe, Jackson, Roosevelt, East Cermak-McCormick Place, 35th-Bronzeville-IIT, Indiana, 43rd, 47th, 51st, Garfield, King Drive, Cottage Grove * Purple Line Express - 95th/Dan Ryan: (Metro/rapid transit, 32 stations) Linden, Central, Noyes, Foster, Davis, Dempster, Main, South Boulevard, Howard, Wilson, Belmont, Wellington, Diversey, Fullerton, Armitage, North/Clybourn, Clark/Divison, Chicago, Grand, Lake, Monroe, Jackson, Roosevelt, Cermark-Chinatown, Sox-35th, 47th, Garfield, 63rd, 69th, 79th, 87th, 95th/Dan Ryan * Purple Line Express - Ashland/63rd: (Metro/rapid transit, 32 stations) Linden, Central, Noyes, Foster, Davis, Dempster, Main, South Boulevard, Howard, Wilson, Belmont, Wellington, Diversey, Fullerton, Armitage, North/Clybourn, Clark/Divison, Chicago, Grand, Lake, Monroe, Jackson, Roosevelt, East Cermak-McCormick Place, 35th-Bronzeville-IIT, Indiana, 43rd, 47th, 51st, Garfield, Halsted, Ashland/63rd * Purple Line Express - Cottage Grove: (Metro/rapid transit, 32 stations) Linden, Central, Noyes, Foster, Davis, Dempster, Main, South Boulevard, Howard, Wilson, Belmont, Wellington, Diversey, Fullerton, Armitage, North/Clybourn, Clark/Divison, Chicago, Grand, Lake, Monroe, Jackson, Roosevelt, East Cermak-McCormick Place, 35th-Bronzeville-IIT, Indiana, 43rd, 47th, 51st, Garfield, King Drive, Cottage Grove * Orange Line Express: (Metro/rapid transit, 22 stations) Howard, Wilson, Belmont, Wellington, Diversey, Fullerton, Armitage, North/Clybourn, Clark/Divison, Chicago, Grand, Lake, Monroe, Jackson, Roosevelt, Halsted, Ashland, 35th/Archer, Western, Kedzie, Pulaski, Midway * Purple Line Express - Kimball N Side: (Metro/rapid transit, 27 stations) Linden, Linden, Central, Noyes, Foster, Davis, Dempster, Main, South Boulevard, Howard, Wilson, Belmont, Wellington, Diversey, Fullerton, Armitage, Sedgwick, Chicago, Merchandise Mart, Clark/Lake, State/Lake, Washington/Wabash, Adams/Wabash, Harold Washington/Van Buren, LaSalle/Van Buren, Quincy/Wells, Washington/Wells * Brown Line: (Metro/rapid transit, 27 stations) Clark/Lake, State/Lake, Washington/Wabash, Adams/Wabash, Harold Washington/Van Buren, LaSalle/Van Buren, Quincy/Wells, Washington/Wells, Merchandise Mart, Chicago, Sedgwick, Armitage, Fullerton, Diversey, Wellington, Belmont, Southport, Paulina, Addison, Irving Park, Montrose, Damen, Western, Rockwell, Francisco, Kedzie, Kimball * Yellow Line Express - Kimball - N Side: (Metro/rapid transit, 20 stations) Dempster-Skokie, Oakton-Skokie, Howard, Wilson, Belmont, Wellington, Diversey, Fullerton, Armitage, Sedgwick, Chicago, Merchandise Mart, Clark/Lake, State/Lake, Washington/Wabash, Adams/Wabash, Harold Washington/Van Buren, LaSalle/Van Buren, Quincy/Wells, Washington/Wells
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