Polk station
Polk station is served by the Pink line on the Chicago metro. On the Pink line, it sits between Ashland and 18th. It opened in 1896 and now handles roughly 647,638 passengers a year. It sits in Near West Side.
Key facts
- LinesPPink
- DistrictNear West Side
- Opened1896
- Annual ridership647,638
- Distance from centre≈ 4.6 km
- Coordinates41.87160, -87.66958
No interchange: the station is served by a single line.
Position on the line
On the Pink line
Map around Polk
Nearest stations
- Illinois Medical District0.5 km · B
- Racine1 km · B
- 18th1.5 km · P
- Ashland1.6 km · GP
- Damen (Green)1.6 km · G
- Western (Forest Park)1.6 km · B
Frequently asked questions
- Which lines serve Polk station?
- Polk is served by the Pink line on the Chicago metro.
- Can you change lines at Polk?
- No. Polk is served only by the Pink line.
- When did Polk station open?
- Polk station opened in 1896.
- What are the stations either side of Polk on the Pink line?
- On the Pink line, Polk sits between Ashland and 18th.
- How busy is Polk station?
- Polk handles roughly 647,638 passengers a year.
- Where is Polk station?
- Polk station is in Near West Side, Chicago.