Jump to content

47th Street (Kenwood) station

Coordinates: 41°48′36″N 87°35′29″W / 41.80987°N 87.59138°W / 41.80987; -87.59138
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Cards84664 (talk | contribs) at 04:45, 25 October 2019 (+Former services). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

47th Street
Kenwood
General information
Location47th Street near Lake Park Avenue
Kenwood, Chicago, Illinois
Coordinates41°48′36″N 87°35′29″W / 41.80987°N 87.59138°W / 41.80987; -87.59138
Owned byMetra
Line(s)University Park Sub District
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks4
ConnectionsCTA Bus
Construction
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zoneA
History
Previous namesKenwood
Services
Preceding station Metra Following station
27th Street Metra Electric 51st–53rd Street (Hyde Park)
Former services
Preceding station Illinois Central Railroad Following station
53rd Street Electric Suburban 43rd Street

47th Street (Kenwood) is a commuter rail station within the city of Chicago that serves the Metra Electric Line north to Millennium Station[1] and south to University Park, Blue Island, Illinois, and the neighborhood of South Chicago. This station is a flag stop picking up passengers only when visible to train conductor and discharging passengers only when conductors are notified. Passengers can only exit the train from the first car. The first station at this location was originally built by the Illinois Central Railroad (ICRR).

Bus connections

CTA

  • 2 Hyde Park Express
  • 6 Jackson Park Express
  • 28 Stony Island
  • 47 47th

References

  1. ^ "Fire at 47th Street Station delays Metra Electric trains". chicagotribune.com. Retrieved 8 May 2018.

External links