page_title: Archer Heights, Chicago
section_title: Transportation
hierarchical_section_title: Archer Heights, Chicago / Services / Transportation
caption_attribution_description: English: Orange Line Train inbound at Pulaski Station on a slow day
context_page_description: Archer Heights is a community area in Chicago, Illinois, one of the 77 official community areas of Chicago.
  Archer Avenue runs from south of Chicago's downtown area, through the southwest side of Chicago and beyond into the southwest suburbs, along what was once a Native American trail. The neighborhood is bounded by the Stevenson Expressway to the north, the CTA Orange Line to the south, the Corwith railyard to the east, and the railroad tracks/Knox Avenue to the west.
context_section_description: Historically, transportation between downtown Chicago and the Southwest Side was limited to express buses that traveled down the Stevenson Expressway. The Orange Line was created in 1993 to solve this issue. Pulaski station was built as an Orange Line stop at the corner of Pulaski Road and 51st Street near Archer Avenue.
caption: Inbound Orange Line Train at Pulaski Station (May 2016)
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