Jackson (CTA Red Line station)

E323946

Chicago 'L' station rapid transit station subway station

Jackson is a major Chicago Transit Authority Red Line subway station located in downtown Chicago’s Loop, serving as a key transfer point within the city’s rapid transit system.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Jackson (CTA Blue Line station)	3
Jackson (CTA Red Line station) canonical	1
Jackson (Red Line station)	1
Jackson station (CTA Blue Line)	1
Jackson station (CTA Red Line)	1
Jackson station (Chicago Transit Authority Blue and Red lines)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3041533 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Jackson (CTA Red Line station)
Context triple: [Monroe, hasAdjacentStation, Jackson (CTA Red Line station)]

A. Chicago/Franklin station (Chicago "L")
Chicago/Franklin station was a former elevated rapid transit stop on Chicago’s "L" system that operated on the North Side main line near the city’s River North area.
B. Pulaski station (CTA Orange Line)
Pulaski station (CTA Orange Line) is an elevated rapid transit stop on Chicago’s Orange Line serving the West Elsdon neighborhood near Midway Airport.
C. Addison station (CTA Red Line)
Addison station (CTA Red Line) is a Chicago 'L' rapid transit stop on the Red Line located in the Lakeview neighborhood, best known for serving fans attending games and events at nearby Wrigley Field.
D. Belmont station (CTA Red Line)
Belmont station (CTA Red Line) is a major Chicago 'L' rapid transit hub in the Lakeview neighborhood where the Red, Brown, and Purple Lines converge.
E. Clark/Lake station (CTA)
Clark/Lake station (CTA) is a major elevated and subway transfer station in downtown Chicago’s Loop, serving multiple Chicago 'L' lines and providing convenient access to nearby civic and commercial destinations.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Jackson (CTA Red Line station)
Target entity description: Jackson is a major Chicago Transit Authority Red Line subway station located in downtown Chicago’s Loop, serving as a key transfer point within the city’s rapid transit system.

A. Chicago/Franklin station (Chicago "L")
Chicago/Franklin station was a former elevated rapid transit stop on Chicago’s "L" system that operated on the North Side main line near the city’s River North area.
B. Pulaski station (CTA Orange Line)
Pulaski station (CTA Orange Line) is an elevated rapid transit stop on Chicago’s Orange Line serving the West Elsdon neighborhood near Midway Airport.
C. Addison station (CTA Red Line)
Addison station (CTA Red Line) is a Chicago 'L' rapid transit stop on the Red Line located in the Lakeview neighborhood, best known for serving fans attending games and events at nearby Wrigley Field.
D. Belmont station (CTA Red Line)
Belmont station (CTA Red Line) is a major Chicago 'L' rapid transit hub in the Lakeview neighborhood where the Red, Brown, and Purple Lines converge.
E. Clark/Lake station (CTA)
Clark/Lake station (CTA) is a major elevated and subway transfer station in downtown Chicago’s Loop, serving multiple Chicago 'L' lines and providing convenient access to nearby civic and commercial destinations.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Chicago 'L' station ⓘ rapid transit station ⓘ subway station ⓘ
accessible	yes ⓘ
connectsNorthTo	Monroe (CTA Red Line station) ⓘ
connectsSouthTo	Harrison (CTA Red Line station) ⓘ
connectsTo	CTA bus services ⓘ
fareControlLocation	mezzanine level ⓘ
fareControlType	barrier faregates ⓘ
fareSystem	Ventra ⓘ
hasAccessibility	elevators ⓘ
hasEntranceOn	Jackson Boulevard NERFINISHED ⓘ State Street ⓘ Van Buren Street NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasFeature	customer assistance kiosks ⓘ electronic faregates ⓘ paid transfer tunnel to Blue Line ⓘ security cameras ⓘ underground concourse ⓘ
hasInformationDisplays	digital arrival boards ⓘ
hasLightingType	fluorescent lighting ⓘ
hasSeating	platform benches ⓘ
hasSignageStandard	CTA corporate signage ⓘ
hasTransferTo	Adams/Wabash station ⓘ Harold Washington Library–State/Van Buren station ⓘ Jackson (CTA Blue Line station) ⓘ linked to: Jackson (CTA Red Line station) Library-State/Van Buren (Loop Elevated) ⓘ linked to: Harold Washington Library–State/Van Buren station
isMajorTransferPoint	yes ⓘ
isUnderground	yes ⓘ
locatedIn	Chicago Loop ⓘ Chicago, Illinois ⓘ linked to: Chicago, Illinois, United States United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
locatedInTunnel	State Street Subway ⓘ
locatedUnder	State Street ⓘ
numberOfPlatforms	1 ⓘ
numberOfTracks	2 ⓘ
openedInDecade	1940s ⓘ
operatedBy	Chicago Transit Authority ⓘ
ownedBy	Chicago Transit Authority ⓘ
partOf	State Street Subway corridor ⓘ linked to: State Street Subway
partOfSystem	Chicago 'L' ⓘ linked to: Chicago "L"
platformType	island platform ⓘ
servedByLine	Red Line (CTA) ⓘ linked to: Red Line (Chicago "L")
servesArea	Chicago Loop business district ⓘ linked to: Chicago Loop downtown Chicago ⓘ
structureType	subway ⓘ
ticketingSystem	contactless smart card ⓘ magnetic stripe tickets ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Monroe → hasAdjacentStation → Jackson (CTA Red Line station) ⓘ

Jackson station (CTA Red Line) → hasTransferTo → Jackson station (CTA Blue Line) ⓘ

subject linked to: Jackson station