Riverside station (Illinois)
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| Location | 90 Bloomingbank Road Riverside, Illinois | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41°49′38″N 87°49′12″W / 41.8272°N 87.8201°W | ||||||||||||
| Owned by | Village of Riverside | ||||||||||||
| Line(s) | BNSF Chicago Subdivision | ||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||||
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| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | C | ||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1902 | ||||||||||||
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| 2014 | 501 (avg. weekday)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Rank | 101 out of 236[2] | ||||||||||||
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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.[3] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Riverside is in zone C. A staffed station building is on the south side of the three tracks.
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.[4]
References
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-26. Retrieved 2016-04-01.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-26. Retrieved 2016-04-01.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ Metra Railfan Tips - BNSF Railway Line
- ^ The Railway Age. 1901-01-01.
External links
- Metra – Stations – Riverside station (Illinois)
- Riverside Road entrance from Google Maps Street View
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