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CTA Red Line Extension

Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Source: ABC7 Chicago

Project
Under Construction

The Red Line Extension (RLE) project will extend CTA service 5.3 miles south from 95th Street to 130th Street. The project had initial work started four years ago and is a historic project aimed at providing transit access and opportunity for generations to come.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Mass Transit, Road
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
ABC7 Chicago

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The project “CTA Red Line Extension” is an infrastructure initiative in the Mass Transit sector, located in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from ABC7 Chicago.

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under construction

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Under Construction

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2026-07-22

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The Red Line Extension (RLE) project will extend CTA service 5.3 miles south from 95th Street to 130th Street. The project had initial work started four years ago and is a historic project aimed at providing transit access and opportunity for generations to come.

Original sector

Transportation

Budget

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Illinois

City

Chicago

Source

Source

ABC7 Chicago

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Sector

Mass Transit, Road

Article published date

2026-03-27

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