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Chicago Transit Authority Red Line Extension

Sector: Road • Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Source: CBS News

Project
Under Construction

The project involves extending the Chicago Transit Authority's Red Line 5.6 miles further south to 130th Street, adding four new stations at 103rd Street, 111th Street near Eggleston Avenue, Michigan Avenue near 116th Street, and 130th Street. It also includes building a new rail yard and related facilities near 120th Street.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Road, Rail, Commercial
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
CBS News

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The project “Chicago Transit Authority Red Line Extension” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from CBS News.

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under construction

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Under Construction

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2026-07-22

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The project involves extending the Chicago Transit Authority's Red Line 5.6 miles further south to 130th Street, adding four new stations at 103rd Street, 111th Street near Eggleston Avenue, Michigan Avenue near 116th Street, and 130th Street. It also includes building a new rail yard and related facilities near 120th Street.

Original sector

Transportation

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Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Illinois

City

Chicago

Source

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CBS News

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Sector

Road, Rail, Commercial

Article published date

2026-03-27

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