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2021 RAIL North in Town Routes.Xlsx RAIL North Ending Location to Chicago Long Distance Public Transportation Hub Locations Cue Mile Incr. Action Description Cue Mile Incr. Action Description Greyhound Bus Station MegaBus Stop CT-1 0.0 0.0 R R out of Diversey Driving Range CT-25 0.0 0.0 R R out of Diversey Driving Range CT-2 L L on N. Lake Shore Dr. West CT-26 L L on N. Lake Shore Dr. West CT-3 0.1 0.1 R R on W. Diversey Pkwy. CT-27 0.1 0.1 R R on W. Diversey Pkwy. CT-4 1.0 0.9 Stop CTA L Train Station - Diversey CT-28 1.0 0.9 Stop CTA L Train Station - Diversey CT-5 - [Get on the Brown Line CTA L train toward the Loop] CT-29 - [Get on the Brown Line CTA L train toward the Loop] CTA L Train Station - LaSalle & CTA L Train Station - LaSalle & CT-6 Stop CT-30 Stop Van Buren Van Buren [Cumulative mileage does not include the distance from the [Cumulative mileage does not include the distance from the CT-7 - Diversey CTA L train station to the LaSalle & Van Buren CT-31 - Diversey CTA L train station to the LaSalle & Van Buren CTA L train station] CTA L train station] CT-8 L L on W. Van Buren St. out of CTA L Train Station CT-32 L L on W. Van Buren St. out of CTA L Train Station CT-9 L L on S. Financial Pl. CT-33 L L on S. Financial Pl. CT-10 1.2 0.2 R R on W. Harrison St. CT-34 1.2 0.2 R R on W. Harrison St. CT-11 1.4 0.2 - [Cross Chicago River] CT-35 1.4 0.2 - [Cross Chicago River] CT-12 1.8 0.4 R R into Greyhound Bus Station CT-36 1.6 0.2 L L on S. Clinton St. CT-37 1.8 0.2 L L on W. Polk St. CT-13 Stop Greyhound Bus Station on R CT-38 Stop MegaBus Stop on R Amtrak Train Station - Union Station CT-14 0.0 0.0 R R out of Diversey Driving Range CT-15 L L on N. Lake Shore Dr. West CT-16 0.1 0.1 R R on W. Diversey Pkwy. CT-17 1.0 0.9 Stop CTA L Train Station - Diversey CT-18 - [Get on the Brown Line CTA L train toward the Loop] CTA L Train Station - LaSalle & CT-19 Stop Van Buren [Cumulative mileage does not include the distance from the CT-20 - Diversey CTA L train station to the LaSalle & Van Buren CTA L train station] CT-21 L L on W. Van Buren St. out of CTA L Train Station CT-22 1.3 0.3 - [Cross Chicago River] CT-23 1.5 0.2 R R on S. Clinton St. Amtrak Train Station - Union CT-24 1.6 0.1 Stop Station on L BICYCLE ILLINOIS For emergency support call Illinois' Bicycle Touring Company Page 1 of 1 www.bicycleillinois.com © Bicycle Illinois (877) TOUR-ILL [868-7455] or 911 RAIL North Ending Location to Public Transportation Hubs E. Ending Location & Parking Diversey Driving Range 141 W. Diversey Pkwy. (866) 223-5564 CTA L Train Stations (888) YOUR-CTA (968-7282) Bicycles are allowed except weekdays from 7:00 am - 9:00 am & 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Price: $2.25 L1. Diversey Station Diversey 943 W. Diversey Ave. L2. LaSalle & Van Buren Station 121 W. Van Buren St. GB. Greyhound Bus Station 630 W. Harrison St. (800) 231-2222 fares & schedules (312) 408-5821 A. Amtrak Train Station Union Station Lake Shore Drive West 225 South Canal St. (800) USA-RAIL (872-7245) MB. MegaBus Stop 518 W. Polk St. (877) 462-6342 Copyright © Bicycle Illinois | CTA L Brown line CTA L Brown line www.bicycleillinois.com CTA L Brown line | (877) TOUR-ILL | CTA LBrown line (312) 342-5514 Rob Layton | (608) 977-1596 Bryan Pepper | (618) 789-3249 Wade Stewart Wade | (618) 789-3249 | (608) 977-1596 Bryan (312) 342-5514 Rob Layton Pepper Illinois' Bicycle Touring Company Van Buren Van Buren Financial Clinton STAFF CELL PHONES: STAFF Harrison Polk Clinton BICYCLE ILLINOIS For emergency support call (877) TOUR-ILL [868-7455] or 911.
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