Randolph/Wells (CTA station)

Randolph/Wells
Location 150 North Wells Street
Chicago, Illinois 60602
Owned by Chicago Transit Authority
Line(s)
  Purple Line weekday rush hours only
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2 tracks
Construction
Structure type Elevated
History
Opened October 3, 1897
Closed July 17, 1995
Rebuilt 1913 (new station houses added)
Previous names Randolph & Fifth
Services
Preceding station   Chicago "L"   Following station
One-way operation
Brown Line
toward Kimball
One-way operation
Orange Line
toward Midway
Purple Line
toward Linden

Randolph/Wells was a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's Loop. The station was located at 150 N. Wells St. in downtown Chicago. Randolph/Wells opened on October 3, 1897 and closed just after midnight on July 17, 1995; the station and Madison/Wells were replaced by Washington/Wells.[1]

References

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


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