Western Springs station
Western Springs is a station on Metra's BNSF Line in Western Springs, Illinois. The station is 15.4 miles (24.8 km) from Union Station, the east end of the line.[2] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Western Springs is in zone D. As of 2018, Western Springs is the 38th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 1,134 weekday boardings.[1] There is a staffed station building. During the spring and summer of 2008 the north platform of the station was rebuilt to match the architecture of the station building.
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| Location | 914 Burlington Avenue Western Springs, Illinois | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41.8090°N 87.9011°W | ||||||||||||
| Owned by | Village of Western Springs | ||||||||||||
| Line(s) | BNSF Chicago Subdivision | ||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Connections | Pace Bus | ||||||||||||
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| Parking | Yes | ||||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | D | ||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||
| Opened | 1915 | ||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 1972, 2004, 2008 | ||||||||||||
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| 2018 | 1,134 (average weekday)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Rank | 38 out of 236[1] | ||||||||||||
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References
- "Commuter Rail System Station Boarding/Alighting Count: Summary Results Fall 2018" (PDF). Metra. April 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 May 2019.
- Metra Railfan Tips - BNSF Railway Line
External links
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