Belmont Avenue station
Belmont Avenue (also known as Franklin Park – Belmont Avenue) is a station on Metra's North Central Service in Franklin Park, Illinois. The station is 15.8 miles (25.4 km) away from Chicago Union Station, the southern terminus of the line.[2] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Belmont Avenue is in zone C. As of 2018, Belmont Avenue is the 224th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 24 weekday boardings.[1] Belmont Avenue was opened on January 30, 2006, along with three other new stations on the North Central Service.
![]() Belmont Avenue station in September 2016. The depot is visible on the right. | |||||||||||||
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| Location | 9280 Belmont Avenue Franklin Park, Illinois | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41.9386°N 87.8602°W | ||||||||||||
| Owned by | Village of Franklin Park | ||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform, 1 island platform | ||||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||||
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| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | C | ||||||||||||
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| Opened | January 30, 2006 | ||||||||||||
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| 2018 | 24 (average weekday)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Rank | 224 out of 236[1] | ||||||||||||
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As of December 12, 2022, Belmont Avenue is served by 12 trains (six in each direction) on weekdays.
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 - North Central Service
- "Route 319 – Grand Avenue". PaceBus.com. Chicago: Pace Suburban Bus Service.
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