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Armitage

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Brown Line

Year Opened 1900 (rebuilt 2008) # of Tracks 4
Rail Transfers Brown/Purple
Platform Layout 2 side platforms, 2 express tracks Park-n-Ride No
City Chicago Right of Way Elevated "alley"
Point of Interest

Armitage is just north of the tunnel portal of the Red Line, thus it is the southern end of the 4-track 'L' line from Howard and Belmont. Brown and Purple Line trains stop here. The neighborhood around the station is well kept with nice shopping. 

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Loop bound train leaving Armitage. (12/5/04) Loop bound Brown Line train entering Armitage (12/5/04)
Outbound train leaving Armitage. (12/5/04) chi-hr-armitage-120504-01.jpg (51112 bytes)Station house for Armitage (12/5/04)
Station signage with a Victorian townhouse. (9/5/11) Station platform (9/5/11)
Station house (9/5/11) Station House (9/5/11)
It is amazing how close homes are to the 'L' tracks (9/5/11)  

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