| In
2000, the CTA® began construction at Jefferson
Park Station. By the end of April 2001, installation
of new hand- and guardrails and 90% of the flooring
replacement work was complete.The $4 million
project, half of which was funded by an Illinois
FIRST grant secured by State Rep. Joe Lyons,
D-19th, was a joint project between the CTA®,
Metra, the Union Pacific Railroad (owner of
the Metra line), is finally finished. |
(Photo
by Graham Garfield) |
All
the history and renovation details you can see
here |
