Overview

On August 27, 2006 came a rare opportunity to explore Chicago and the CTA* 'L' system in the most Chicago way imaginable.

Soul, jazz, and blues & snacks on a private 'L' train set the stage for a one-of-a-kind history tour.

Click here to see the itinerary/map.

Click here to see photos on flickr from the tour!

*This tour is not organized by CTA.  This tour is independently organized, chartering a train from CTA and paying for its crew.  Ticket fees are rated to simply cover the cost of chartering the train from CTA and other expenses incurred by the organizer.

 

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Basic Details

Hosted by:
Tony Coppoletta
(learn more)

Date/Time:
Sun 8/27/06 1:00 PM
(tour lets off around 4:30)

Meeting point:
Main lobby of the Wilson stop on the Red Line (enter station on Broadway)

Length:
~3.5 hours

After-party:
Holiday Club
@ Irving Park Road / Sheridan

Contact:
tony@coppoletta.net