Addison station (CTA Red Line)

Addison   3600N 940W
Chicago 'L' rapid transit station
General information
Location	940 West Addison Street Chicago, Illinois 60613
Coordinates	41°56′51″N 87°39′13″W / 41.947462°N 87.653636°W / 41.947462; -87.653636
Owned by	Chicago Transit Authority
Line(s)	North Side Main Line
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	4 (two temporarily out of service)
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Bicycle facilities	Yes
Accessible	Yes
History
Opened	June 6, 1900; 124 years ago (1900-06-06)[1]
Rebuilt	1994
Passengers
2022	1,590,154[2]  28.7%
Services
Preceding station Chicago "L" Following station Sheridan toward Howard Red Line Belmont toward 95th/Dan Ryan Wilson One-way operation Purple Line Cubs Express Belmont toward Loop (Clark/Lake)
Former services Preceding station Chicago "L" Following station Grace Closed 1949 toward Howard North Side main line Clark Closed 1949 toward Loop (Randolph/Wells) or North Water Terminal
Track layout Legend Purple Express to Linden Red to Howard Addison St. Purple Express to the Loop Red to 95th/Dan Ryan
Location

Addison is a Chicago "L" station on the Chicago Transit Authority Red Line. It is located in the Wrigleyville area of the Lakeview neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, at 940 West Addison Street with city block coordinates at 3600 North at 940 West. Addison directly serves Wrigley Field, home of Major League Baseball's Chicago Cubs. The station is within the shadow of the historic baseball stadium, which was built with convenient access to the "L" in mind.

Following Cubs games, this station can become heavily crowded; many fans often use the next station to the north, Sheridan. Purple Line weekday rush hour express service use the outside tracks but do not stop at this station.