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Kimball station

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Although Kimball Station was rebuilt in 1974 it was still upgraded as part of the Brown Line Capacity Expansion Project. The station closed from September 15, 2006 to January 12, 2007. During this closure, the two platforms were extended to support eight railcars, and the station entrance was
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and opened on December 14, 1907. This station was demolished and a new station built in its place in 1974. The newly opened station was used for filming for the 1975 film,
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The station and nearby Kimball Avenue are both named after Martin Kimbell, a 19th century farmer who owned land in the area that is today known as
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when the main character Dr. Kimble boards a Kimball-Belmont 'L' train.
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reconfigured to be accessible to passengers with disabilities.
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neighborhood. From Kimball, trains run south and then east to
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The original station at Kimball was constructed by the
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Lawrence Avenue entrance from Google Maps Street View
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Index

Kimball (CTA station)
Chicago 'L'
rapid transit

41°58′03″N 87°42′47″W / 41.967628°N 87.712934°W / 41.967628; -87.712934
Chicago Transit Authority
Ravenswood Branch
Island platform
Side platform

Chicago "L"
Brown Line
Kedzie
Loop
(Washington/Wells)
Legend
Brown
Brown
the Loop
'L'
terminus
CTA
Brown Line
Chicago
Albany Park
Kedzie
Loop
Logan Square
The Fugitive

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