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* Cumberland ( CTA ), a rapid transit station in Chicago
* Wellington ( CTA ), rapid transit station on the CTA Brown Line in Chicago, Illinois
* Linden ( CTA ), rapid transit station in Wilmette, Illinois
* Racine ( CTA Green Line station ), a defunct rapid transit station on the Chicago Transit Authority's Green Line
Chicago Transit Authority, also known as CTA or Transit Chicago, is the operator of mass transit within the City of Chicago, Illinois and some of its surrounding suburbs.
The CTA allows riders to board a bus and pay with cash, transit cards, or Chicago Cards.
Mass transit CTA and suburban Pace buses connect with many Metra stations downtown and in the suburbs.
During an alternatives analysis meeting on April 11, 2007, CTA narrowed further study down to five possible routes, two for bus rapid transit and three for heavy rail ( rapid ) transit.
When the Midway Line opened, the CTA decided to adopt a color-coded naming system for the rapid transit network ( like Boston, Washington D. C., Cleveland ) and named it the Orange Line.
The Green Line is part of the CTA rapid transit system known as the Chicago ' L '.
On July 31, 1949, during the North-South rapid transit service revision by the CTA, the Howard-Englewood / Jackson Park route was created, operating via the State Street Subway.
However, the Illinois Legislature successfully passed HB656, a transit funding package, on January 17, 2008, providing the CTA with sufficient operating funds and preventing the service cuts.
* Cottage Grove, short for East 63rd-Cottage Grove ( CTA ), a transit station in Chicago's ' L ' system
* Fullerton ( CTA ), a Chicago rapid transit station on the ' L '
CTA and Pace transit cards are valid on Pace, but Pace cards and passes are not valid on the CTA.
* October 1 – The Chicago Transit Authority ( CTA ) begins operating the local transit ( buses and ' L '- Subway rapid transit ) systems in Chicago after acquiring the properties of the former Chicago Surface Lines and the Chicago Rapid Transit Company.
* Thorndale ( CTA ), rapid transit station in Chicago
* Foster ( CTA ), elevated transit station in Evanston, Illinois, USA
The # 84-Peterson and # 85A-North Central CTA bus routes are largely relied upon for transit south and east into the city, and the routes originate in Edgebrook.
The CTA Red Line is located with a few stations just 3 miles west and the CTA Green Line has a couple stops just 5 miles north, but other than that, South Chicago is not currently connected to the Chicago ' L ' rapid transit system.

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Buaford Robinson, 23, of 7026 Stewart Av., a CTA bus driver, was slugged and robbed last night by a group of youths at 51st Street and South Park Way.
Only two prototypes were ever built, and one was publicly displayed for historical interest at the RISC OS 2001 show in Berkshire, England ; the remaining cases were bought by CTA Direct who sold them off to the public.
In 1952, Focke and other members of his former design team were employed by Brazil's Centro Técnico Aeroespacial ( CTA ), at the time the air force's technical center, to develop a Convertiplane, the " Convertiplano ", which drew heavily on Focke's wartime work on the Fa 269.
While working at the CTA Focke also developed the BF-1 Beija-Flor ( hummingbird ) two-seater light helicopter from 1954, which made its first flight at Sao Jose dos Campos on 22 January 1959.
A 2600 series ( Chicago ' L ') | 2600 series car brings up the rear of a Red Line train ( temporarily rerouted through the Chicago ' L ' | elevated tracks of the Chicago Loop ) at Randolph / Wabash ( CTA station ) | Randolph / Wabash.
In 1979, the City began the Southwest Transit Project, which proposed extending the CTA ' L ' system to the Southwest Side of Chicago over existing railroad rights-of-way and newer elevated connections along the very busy Archer-49th-Cicero Corridor from the Loop to its originally planned terminus at Ford City Shopping Center.
The CTA recently undertook an Alternatives Analysis for the Orange Line extension to Ford City and determined that the project currently stands at an estimated $ 200 million.
A fatal accident in 1977 involving a severely intoxicated Korean immigrant who attempted to urinate on the third rail at the Kedzie station eventually resulted in a famous Illinois Supreme Court decision in 1992 affirming a verdict of $ 1. 5 million against CTA.
Northward view from the Adams / Wabash ( CTA station ) | Adams / Wabash station at night
Prior to 1992, the Englewood Branch had two additional stops at Wentworth and Harvard, but have been since closed due to service cuts by the CTA.
Northward view from the Adams / Wabash ( CTA ) | Adams / Wabash station at night
However, this is merely a study and the final form of the Circle Line and its effects on current CTA rail service, if the project begins at all, remain to be seen.
Also, until its destruction in 2006, the gothic architecture Hayes-Healy Athletic Center adjacent to the CTA Fullerton ' L ' Station ( similar in design to the still-present Cortelyou Commons next to Wish Field at Cacciatore Stadium ) was also part of the Seminary campus.
Chicago Transit Authority control tower 18 at this three-quarter union guides elevated Chicago ' L ' north and southbound Purple Line ( Chicago Transit Authority ) | Purple and Brown Line ( Chicago Transit Authority ) | Brown lines intersecting with east and westbound Pink Line ( Chicago Transit Authority ) | Pink and Green Line ( Chicago Transit Authority ) | Green lines and the looping Orange Line ( Chicago Transit Authority ) | Orange line above the Wells Street ( Chicago ) | Wells and Lake Street ( Chicago ) | Lake street intersection ( road ) | intersection in the Loop ( CTA ) | loop.
* Chicago, USA: The Chicago Transit Authority has a three-quarter union at Tower 18, located on the northwest corner of The Loop ( CTA ).
The other reliable identification test at genus level is chromosomal DNA transformation assay ( CTA ):
Many of Pace's hubs are located at CTA rail stations ( especially terminals ) and Metra stations.
The Belmont CTA Station on its northeastern edge next to the Kennedy Expressway at the intersection of Kimball Avenue and Belmont, less than three blocks away from St. Hyacinth's former mission of Our Lady of Lourdes, while the Addison CTA Station is located in the median of the same expressway adjacent to the neighboring Villa District.
* Kimball ( CTA ), a station at the terminus of the Chicago Transit Authority's Brown Line
The CTA Blue Line runs through this neighborhood, with stops at Addison, Irving Park / Pulaski, and Montrose.
CTA Pink Line trains stop at 18th Street and Damen.

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