Munster/Dyer Main Street station
Munster/Dyer Main Street is a planned South Shore Line rail station located at the foot of Main Street on the border Munster and Dyer, Indiana.[1] The station will be constructed adjacent to the CSX Monon Subdivision, but will utilize new tracks.[2] Intended to serve as the southern terminus of the West Lake Corridor,[2][3][4] it is expected to open to revenue service in 2025.[1] Dyer Amtrak station is located about 1⁄2 mile (0.8 km) to the south.
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| Coordinates | 41.522680°N 87.518028°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | NICTD | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | NICTD West Lake Corridor CSX Monon Subdivision | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 NICTD 1 CSX | ||||||||||
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| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Opening | 2025 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes (1500 V DC) | ||||||||||
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References
- "Holcomb announces construction to begin on the West Lake Corridor Project". The Crusader. October 31, 2020. Retrieved November 1, 2020.
- Steele, Andrew (October 28, 2020). "WATCH NOW: 8-mile rail line from Hammond to Dyer is on way". The Times of Northwest Indiana. Retrieved November 1, 2020.
- Simón, Marisol R.; Noland, Michael; Federal Transit Administration; USDoT; US Army Corps of Engineers (December 2, 2016). West Lake Corridor Draft Environmental Impact Statement (Chapter 2: Alternatives Considered) (pdf) (Report). NICTD. Retrieved July 16, 2017.
- "Chapter 2 Alternatives Considered" (PDF). NICTD. Retrieved July 18, 2020.
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