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What is the name of the station mentioned in the text?

Marshfield station (correct)
Chicago Tan Overhaus
Wedd Mardan
Canan

What is the time period mentioned in the text?

10 hours
In 1304
The 1830s era
Between 10 and 17 hours (correct)

Which company is mentioned in the text?

Chicago Tan Overhaus
The musty mod Coy (T) (correct)
The CASE
The Log Sax

What is the purpose of the Marshfield station?

It was used for railway transportation. (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is mentioned as a notable landmark near the Chicago Marshfield station?

Douglas Park (B) Signup and view all the answers

What was the original name of the company that built the Chicago Marshfield station?

Metropolitan West Side Elevated Railroad (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of these best describes the platform configuration of the Chicago Marshfield station?

Two island platforms (C) Signup and view all the answers

What was the address of the Chicago Marshfield station?

416 South Marshfield Avenue (D) Signup and view all the answers

In what year did the Chicago Marshfield station begin operations?

1895 (B) Signup and view all the answers

What was unique about the station houses at the Metropolitan's station?

They had central heating and basement facilities (D) Signup and view all the answers

How many switches existed at the Marshfield station's interlocking?

Three switches (C) Signup and view all the answers

What company constructed the switches and signals at the Marshfield station's junction?

Paige Iron Works of Chicago (D) Signup and view all the answers

What was notable about the Chicago Marshfield station's location?

It was in close proximity to other stations and junctions (A) Signup and view all the answers

What happened to the Marshfield station's ridership after 1953?

It declined significantly (D) Signup and view all the answers

What was the eventual fate of the Marshfield station in Chicago?

Passenger service was discontinued altogether (C) Signup and view all the answers

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