Naperville station
Naperville, IL | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 105 East Fourth Avenue Naperville, Illinois United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41°46′47″N 88°08′44″W / 41.7796°N 88.1455°W | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | City of Naperville | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | BNSF Railway Chicago Subdivision | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms (1 island platform demolished) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections |  Pace Buses Burlington Trailways | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | NPV (Amtrak) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fare zone | F (Metra) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1910 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2014 | 49,915 (Amtrak)[1] 4,002 (avg. weekday) (Metra)[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | 2 out of 236[3] (Metra) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Naperville is a train station in Naperville, Illinois, United States served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. Amtrak trains stopping at the Naperville station include the California Zephyr, Illinois Zephyr, Carl Sandburg and Southwest Chief. It is also one of two stations in Naperville that serves Metra's BNSF Railway commuter line, and an abundance of Pace bus routes. Naperville station was originally built in 1910 by the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad.[4] On April 26, 1946, the station was the site of a collision between the CB&Q's Exposition Flyer and Advance Flyer.
About 4,100 people board Metra trains at the Naperville station daily, making it the second busiest Metra station on the system outside Downtown Chicago (only behind Route 59).[5] The station serves 53,000 Amtrak passengers annually.[6]
Bus connections
- 530 West Galena–Naperville Metra Station
- 676 Warrenville–Naperville Metra Station
- 677 Brighton Ridge–Naperville Metra Station
- 678 River Woods–Naperville Metra Station
- 680 Brookwood Trace–Naperville Metra Station
- 681 Lincoln Park–Naperville Metra Station
- 682 Brookdale–Naperville Metra Station
- 683 Ashbury–Naperville Metra Station
- 684 Winchester–Naperville Metra Station
- 685 Ivy Ridge–Naperville Metra Station
- 687 Maplebrook East–Naperville Metra Station
- 689 Century Hill–Naperville Metra Station
- 714 College of DuPage–Naperville–Wheaton Connector
- 722 Ogden Avenue
Notes
- ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2014, State of Illinois" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2014. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
- ^ "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) - ^ Naperville, Illinois; Great American Stations (Amtrak)
- ^ On the Bi-Level, October 2007.
- ^ http://www.amtrak.com/pdf/factsheets/ILLINOIS13.pdf
External links
Media related to Naperville station at Wikimedia Commons