Ravenswood branch

The Ravenswood branch is a 4.7 mi (7.6 km) long branch of the Chicago "L" in Chicago, Illinois. Operated by the Chicago Transit Authority, it carries the Brown Line. As of February 2013, an average of 30,949 passengers are served each weekday on this branch.

Ravenswood branch
A Brown Line train at Montrose
Overview
StatusOperational
LocaleChicago, Illinois, United States
Termini
Stations11
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemChicago "L"
ServicesBrown
Operator(s)Chicago Transit Authority (1947present)
Chicago Rapid Transit Company (19241947)
Northwestern Elevated Railroad (19071924)
Rolling stock2600-series, 3200-series
Daily ridership30,616
(calculated average weekday 2019)
History
OpenedMay 18, 1907
Technical
Line length4.7 mi (7.6 km)
CharacterElevated, At-Grade Level
Track gauge4 ft 8+12 in (1,435 mm)
ElectrificationThird rail, 600 V DC
Route map

Kimball
Spaulding Avenue
Kedzie
Kedzie Avenue
Albany Avenue
Sacramento Avenue
Francisco
Manor Avenue
Rockwell
Rockwell Street
Western
Damen UP-N
Ravenswood
Montrose
Irving Park
Addison
Southport
Clark Junction
North Side Main Line
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