Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
During a steady late-morning snowfall, a CTA Purple Line train arrives and departs at Foster Station with a trainset of CTA’s Bombardier 5000-series cars, which is typical for this line. Foster Station is located at 900 Foster Street in Evanston, Illinois. The station was opened in 1909 and last rebuilt in 1931. Closure and demolition of this station has been listed as a potential option in several of the CTA’s concepts for future Purple Line renovation.
During a steady late-morning snowfall, a CTA Purple Line train arrives and departs at Foster Station with a trainset of CTA’s Bombardier 5000-series cars, which is typical for this line. Foster Station is located at 900 Foster Street in Evanston, Illinois. The station was opened in 1909 and last rebuilt in 1931. Closure and demolition of this station has been listed as a potential option in several of the CTA’s concepts for future Purple Line renovation.
