CTA Blue Line Train at O’Hare Station, Chicago

CTA Blue Line train at O'Hare station platform in Chicago.
CTA Blue Line train at O'Hare station platform in Chicago.

CTA Blue Line train at O'Hare station in Chicago, the airport terminal station for rapid transit service to downtown and the West Side. The underground station opened in 1984 as part of the extension of the Blue Line to O'Hare International Airport. Its platforms connect with the airport terminals and include glass-block walls and broad island platforms designed for airport passenger circulation.

Photo taken in December 2012.

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