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Dec 4, 2020 · I am incredibly excited to release my newest map: The Complete and Geographically Accurate tack map of Chicago. With this map I have attempted to show the complex and detailed history of rail in America’s most important railroad city. For me it isn’t just about what is there but what was there too.
The Chicago Surface Lines (CSL) was operator of the street railway system of Chicago, Illinois, from 1913 to 1947. The firm is a predecessor of today's publicly owned operator, the Chicago Transit Authority.
Mar 17, 2003 · The Chicago Surface Lines (CSL) was operator of the street railway system of Chicago, from the years 1914 to 1947. The firm is a predecessor of today’s publicly owned operator, the Chicago Transit Authority.
Aug 30, 2015 · Our E-book now includes five supervisor’s track maps, from 1941, 1946, 1948, 1952, and 1954. Detail from the Chicago Surface Lines supervisor’s map from 1941, as featured in our E-book. We have also added more photos, some of which are reproduced here.
The Illinois Railway Museum has the largest and most complete collection of surviving equipment from the Chicago Surface Lines, the famed system that operated more than 3,000 streetcars over 1,000 miles of track spread out across the city.
Track Maps. This is a collection of Chicago rapid transit track maps. The historic maps are digitized as they were originally published. The contemporary track maps were rendered for Chicago-L.org.
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This map highlights that very gridiron of the Chicago Surface Line streetcar system, with an inset showing coverage of the Loop. Bus lines are also shown, along with the lines of the western suburbs.
