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Madison/Wells station

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Madison/Wells
General information
LocationOne North Wells Street
Chicago, Illinois 60602
Owned byChicago Transit Authority
Line(s)
  Purple Line weekday rush hours only
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2 tracks
Construction
Structure typeElevated
History
OpenedOctober 3, 1897
ClosedJanuary 30, 1994
Previous namesMadison & Fifth
Services
Preceding station   CTA   Following station
One-way operation
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One-way operation
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Madison/Wells was a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's Loop. The station was located at 1 N. Wells St. in the Chicago Loop. Madison/Wells opened on October 3, 1897, and closed on January 30, 1994, and demolished so that work on the new Washington/Wells station could begin; The station and Randolph/Wells were replaced by Washington/Wells.[1] The station was located at Madison Street and Wells Street in the Chicago Loop.

References

  1. ^ Garfield, Graham. "Madison/Wells". Chicago-L.org. Retrieved August 12, 2010.