Oak Park station (CTA Blue Line)

Oak Park
 
800W
900S
General information
Location950 South Oak Park Avenue
Oak Park, Illinois 60304
Coordinates41°52′20″N 87°47′30″W / 41.872108°N 87.791602°W / 41.872108; -87.791602
Owned byChicago Transit Authority
Line(s)Forest Park Branch
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeExpressway median
History
OpenedMarch 20, 1960 (1960-03-20)
Previous namesKirwin
Passengers
2024170,304 11.5%
Services
Preceding station Chicago "L" Following station
Harlem Blue Line
Austin
toward O'Hare terminal
Former services
Preceding station Chicago "L" Following station
Home Garfield Park branch Gunderson
toward Marshfield
Preceding station Chicago Aurora and Elgin Railroad Following station
Forest Park
toward Wheaton
Main Line Laramie Avenue
One-way operation
Preceding station Chicago Terminal Transfer Railroad Following station
South Oak Park
toward Thatcher's Park
Chicago & Northern Pacific – Main Line South Ridgeland
toward Chicago
Location

Oak Park is a station on the Chicago 'L' system, serving the Blue Line's Forest Park branch and Oak Park, Illinois. The station is alongside the Eisenhower Expressway between Oak Park Avenue and East Avenue, near the Oak Park Conservatory. The auxiliary entrance on East Avenue is half a block from the Oak Park Conservatory.