Palos Park station
Palos Park is a station on Metra's SouthWest Service in Palos Park, Illinois. The station is 19.8 miles (31.9 km) away from Chicago Union Station, the northern terminus of the line.[3] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Palos Park is in zone E. As of 2018, Palos Park is the 112th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 424 weekday boardings.[2]
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| Location | 123rd Street & 82nd Avenue Palos Park, Illinois | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41.6690°N 87.8202°W | ||||||||||||
| Owned by | Metra | ||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
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| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | E | ||||||||||||
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| February 1964 | Station agency discontinued[1] | ||||||||||||
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| 2018 | 424 (average weekday)[2]  1.9% | ||||||||||||
| Rank | 112 out of 236[2] | ||||||||||||
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As of January 16, 2023, Palos Park is served by all 30 trains (15 in each direction) on weekdays. Saturday service is currently suspended.
References
- "Wabash R.R. Drops Stops in 2 Suburbs". The Chicago Tribune. February 16, 1964. p. 15. Retrieved November 12, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- "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 - SouthWest Service
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