Western Springs station

Western Springs is a station on Metra's BNSF Railway 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.

Western Springs
Location914 Burlington Avenue
Western Springs, Illinois
Coordinates41.8090°N 87.9011°W / 41.8090; -87.9011
Owned byVillage of Western Springs
Line(s)BNSF Chicago Subdivision
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks3
ConnectionsPace Bus
Construction
ParkingYes
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Fare zoneD
History
Opened1915
Rebuilt1972, 2004, 2008
Passengers
20181,134 (average weekday)[1] 0.1%
Rank38 out of 236[1]
Services
Preceding station Metra Following station
Highlands
toward Aurora
BNSF Railway Stone Avenue
Former services
Preceding station Burlington Route Following station
Highlands
toward Aurora
Suburban Service Stone Avenue
toward Chicago

Bus connections

Pace

  • 669 Western Springs-Indian Head Park

References

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