Willow Springs (Metra)

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Willow Springs
Station statistics
Address 87th Street & Archer
Willow Springs, Illinois
Coordinates 41°44′00″N 87°52′42″W / 41.7334°N 87.8783°W / 41.7334; -87.8783Coordinates: 41°44′00″N 87°52′42″W / 41.7334°N 87.8783°W / 41.7334; -87.8783
Lines
Connections Pace Bus
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Other information
Opened 1870
Accessible Handicapped/disabled access
Fare zone D
Services
Preceding station   Metra   Following station
toward Joliet
Heritage Corridor

Willow Springs is a station on Metra's Heritage Corridor in Willow Springs, Illinois. The station is 17.5 miles (28.2 km) away from Union Station, the northern terminus of the line.[1] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Willow Springs is in zone D.

The tracks run parallel to both the Illinois and Michigan Canal and the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal. They also run along a former Chicago and Alton Railroad line, and shares the right-of-way with Amtrak's Lincoln Service and Texas Eagle trains, however, no Amtrak trains stop here.

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