South Shore Randolph Street Station Floor Plan

Southwest corner of randolph st.

South shore randolph street station floor plan. Building fully meets ada requirements. The randolph street michigan avenue entrance may be accessible to some individuals but due to the steepness of the ramps and the lack of access to all train platforms it only partially meets ada requirements. The entrance on south water street located in the 225 n. Sometimes called randolph street station or randolph south water street station is a major commuter rail terminal in the loop downtown chicago it is the northern terminus of the metra electric district to chicago s southern suburbs and the western terminus of the south shore line to gary and south bend indiana.

Graham to house the terminal facilities of all the fifteen railroads now using south side terminals. The south shore line is a commuter rail line operated by the northern indiana commuter transportation district nictd between millennium station in downtown chicago and the south bend international airport in south bend indiana. The two quickly worked out a plan whereby south shore trains would utilize ic trackage rights directly into its randolph street station. 151 east randolph street chicago 312 782 0676.

West lake corridor double track nwi. Starting from randolph street now called millennium station the css sb run out on the metra electric former illinois central to kensington junction. The chief unit in the chicago plan commission s project for the development of the area between michigan avenue on the west the outer drive on the east wacker drive on the north and randolph street on the south is this fifty story union passenger station designed by ernest r. Chicago south shore south bend railroad station at randolph street in chicago illinois as seen from the 52nd floor of the then standard oil building on april 29 1985 kodachrome by chuck zeiler.

This was the view from my office for a couple of years that i worked for a company that occupied that floor. All the rails seen are now under millennium park with a giant silver bean named cloud. However to operate within this territory meant adopting ic s 1 500 volt direct current system. Work proceeded quickly to retire the 6 600 volt ac operation and the new dc electrification was ready for.

Millennium station formerly randolph street terminal. The south shore line reporting mark nicd is an electrically powered interurban commuter rail line operated by the northern indiana commuter transportation district nictd between millennium station in downtown chicago and the south bend international airport in south bend indiana united states the name refers to both the physical line and the service operated over that route. Story of the chicago south shore south bend railroad the chicago south shore south bend css sb is an electric passenger line which runs from chicago to south bend indiana. Millennium station at randolph st.