Upper 61st and Lower 63rd Yards

The Upper 61st Yard and the Lower 63rd Yard are two connected rail yards on the system, located on the of , Illinois. The complex is located on the East 63rd branch, and is used to store and maintain maintenance-of-way equipment.
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  • Railway
  • …is operated by the Chicago Transit Authority
  • Description: Chicago ‘L’ rail yard
  • Also known as
    “61st Yard”
    “63rd Yard”
    “CTA 63rd Yard”
    “Lower 63rd Yard”
    “Non-Revenue Rail Vehicle Maintenance Facility”
    “Upper 61st Yard”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Parkway Garden Homes and White City.
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Residential area
Parkway Gardens Apartment Homes, commonly also known… is situated 500 feet southeast of Upper 61st and Lower 63rd Yards.
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Historic site
was a recreational area located in the… is situated 1,400 feet north of Upper 61st and Lower 63rd Yards.
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Metro station
is a station on the 's 'L' system. is situated 1,200 feet northeast of Upper 61st and Lower 63rd Yards.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Woodlawn and Washington Park.
Suburb
is one of the 77 community areas of in Illinois, United States.
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Suburb
is one of the 77 community areas of in Illinois, United States.
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Suburb
is one of the 77 community areas of , Illinois.

Upper 61st and Lower 63rd Yards

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Latitude
41.77763° or 41° 46′ 40″ north
Longitude
-87.61802° or 87° 37′ 5″ west
Open location code
86HJQ9HJ+3Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 56997621
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­railway
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­yard
Wiki­data ID
Q21074227

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Highlights include Parkway Garden Christian Church and St. Peter Word Church.

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