47th is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Red Line.

The station is located in the median of the Dan Ryan Expressway in the Fuller Park neighborhood.

Access to the station is available from a staircase at the middle of the north side of the 47th Street overpass, where an open canopy crosswalk with traffic signals leads to a bus stop on the south side of the overpass.

47th closed from May 19, 2013 to October 20, 2013, as part of the Red Line Reconstruction Project.

Sixteen days later, on the 28th, escalators began service in the station as well.