CTA BUS GARAGES


CHICAGO AVE. GARAGE
642 N. Pulaski Rd.
Opened July 3, 1994
Capacity: 250 buses/enclosed

FOREST GLEN GARAGE
5419 W. Armstrong Av. (at Elston Ave./Central Ave.)
Opened December 4, 1955
Used for trolleybuses 1955-1973
Used for propane buses 1955-1973
First diesel buses 1970
Capacity: 310 buses/outside storage

KEDZIE GARAGE
358 S. Kedzie Av. (at Van Buren St.)
Opened June 29, 1984
Capacity: 250 buses/enclosed

NORTH PARK GARAGE
3112 W. Foster Av. (at Kedzie Ave.)
Opened May 29, 1950
Used for propane buses 1950-1975
First diesel buses 1968
Capacity: 440 buses/outside storage

103RD ST. GARAGE
1702 E. 103rd St. (at Stony Island Ave.)
Opened June 26, 1988
Capacity: 250 buses/enclosed

74TH ST. GARAGE
1815 W. 74th St. (at Wood St.)
Opened June 18, 1995
Capacity: 250 buses/enclosed

77TH ST. GARAGE
210 W. 79th St. (at Vincennes Ave.)
Opened in 1907 for Chicago City Railway streetcars
First used for buses in 1930
Used for propane buses 1950-1973
Last used for streetcars 1958
Modernized 1975
Capacity: 470 buses

SOUTH SHOPS
7801 S. Vincennes (next to 77th St. Garage)
Opened in 1907 for Chicago City Railway streetcars
Bus shops expansion opened in 1963
Main shops for entire bus system


GARAGE PHOTOS

North/West Sides
South Side


GARAGE LOCATIONS (NORTH SIDE)

GARAGE LOCATIONS (WEST SIDE)

GARAGE LOCATIONS (NEAR SOUTH SIDE)

GARAGE LOCATIONS (FAR SOUTH SIDE)

Links to garage locations, using Google Maps. Satellite views are also available.

In Chicago, odd address numbers are on the south or east sides of the street, and even address numbers are on the north or west sides of the street.