87th station
87th station is served by the Red line on the Chicago metro. On the Red line, it sits between 79th and 95th/Dan Ryan. It opened in 1969 and now handles roughly 573,440 passengers a year. It sits in Chatham.
Key facts
- LinesRRed
- DistrictChatham
- Opened1969
- Annual ridership573,440
- Distance from centre≈ 17.6 km
- Coordinates41.73530, -87.62475
No interchange: the station is served by a single line.
Position on the line
On the Red line
Map around 87th
Nearest stations
- 95th/Dan Ryan1.4 km · R
- 79th1.6 km · R
- 69th3.7 km · R
- King Drive5.1 km · G
- 63rd5.1 km · R
- Halsted (Green)5.1 km · G
Frequently asked questions
- Which lines serve 87th station?
- 87th is served by the Red line on the Chicago metro.
- Can you change lines at 87th?
- No. 87th is served only by the Red line.
- When did 87th station open?
- 87th station opened in 1969.
- What are the stations either side of 87th on the Red line?
- On the Red line, 87th sits between 79th and 95th/Dan Ryan.
- How busy is 87th station?
- 87th handles roughly 573,440 passengers a year.
- Where is 87th station?
- 87th station is in Chatham, Chicago.