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Rehab Of Pullman Metra Station Completed On Far South Side

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Metra has completed a rehabilitation of the 111th Street/Pullman Station on the Electric line in the Far South Side Pullman neighborhood.

A new warming house was painted in the colors of a historic Pullman train car to commemorate the neighborhood's historical significance, Metra said. Also completed was a replacement of platform deck boards, the removal of an unused portion of the platform, a replacement stairway, new LED lights and an electronic device charging station.

The $250,000 project began in June.

(Source: Sun-Times Media Wire © Chicago Sun-Times 2016. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

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