Riverside station (Illinois)

Riverside is a station on Metra's BNSF Railway Line in Riverside, Illinois. The station is 11 miles (18 km) from Union Station, the east end of the line.[2] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Riverside is in zone C. As of 2018, Riverside is the 100th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 493 weekday boardings.[1] A staffed station building is on the south side of the three tracks.

Riverside
Location	90 Bloomingbank Road Riverside, Illinois
Coordinates	41.8272°N 87.8201°W / 41.8272; -87.8201
Owned by	Village of Riverside
Line(s)	BNSF Chicago Subdivision
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	3
Construction
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	C
History
Opened	1902
Passengers
2018	493 (average weekday)[1]  1.2%
Rank	100 out of 236[1]
Services
Preceding station Metra Following station Hollywood toward Aurora BNSF Railway Harlem Avenue toward Union Station
Former services Preceding station Burlington Route Following station Hollywood toward Aurora Suburban Service Harlem Avenue toward Chicago

The station was built about 1901 by the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad according to a design by the company's general architect, Walter Theodore Krausch.[3]