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Lake Street Elevated Railroad

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Construction of the line began in 1889. Potential investors found the franchise too restrictive and a new 40 year franchise was awarded by the city council in November 1890, that allowed the railroad to extend to Market Street in downtown Chicago. By 1892 the company had debts of $ 17 million
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The Lake Street Elevated Railway Company was chartered on February 7, 1888, and granted a 25-year franchise by the city council to build an elevated railroad above Lake Street from Canal Street to the city limits. It was originally planned that the line would use a
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Municipal Franchises: A Description of the Terms and Conditions upon which Private Corporations Enjoy Special Privileges in the Streets of American Cities
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How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States
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The coal-burning steam locomotive "Clarence A" on the Lake Street Elevated Railroad, 1893
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Lake Street Elevated Railway Interlocking Tower, Pulaski Road, Chicago, Cook County, IL
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The first section, running from the downtown terminal at Market Street and Madison to
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Ashland station, one of the original stations on the Lake Street "L"
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opened to the public in October 1893. The line was completed to
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Borzo, Greg (2007). "Chapter Three: Second "L"—Lake Street".
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via a section of track built at-grade in April 1899.
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Poor's Manual of the Railroads of the United States
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Chicago
Illinois
Rapid transit
Chicago Rapid Transit Company
Track gauge
standard gauge
Electrification
Third rail
Trolley wire
DC
Legend
Loop
Market Terminal
Randolph/Market

Chicago River
Milwaukee Road
Canal
Chicago and North Western Railway
Clinton
Halsted
Morgan
Racine
Loomis
Ashland
Lake Street Transfer
Wood
Damen
Oakley

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