Midlothian station
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![]() The Midlothian station in April 2016. | |||||||||||||
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Location | 3750 West 147th Street Midlothian, Illinois | ||||||||||||
Coordinates | 41°37′35″N 87°42′42″W / 41.6264°N 87.7118°W | ||||||||||||
Owned by | Metra | ||||||||||||
Line(s) | Joliet Subdistrict | ||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
Connections | Pace Buses | ||||||||||||
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Parking | Yes | ||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||
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Fare zone | D | ||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 2000 | ||||||||||||
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Midlothian is a station on Metra's Rock Island District line located in Midlothian, Illinois. The station is located at 3750 West 147th Street (IL 83) Midlothian is 18.4 miles (29.6 km) away from LaSalle Street Station, the northern terminus of the Rock Island District line.[1] In Metra's zone-based fare structure, Midlothian is located in zone D. Midlothian is located at grade level and consists of two side platforms which serve two tracks. There is a station house where tickets can be purchased on the inbound platform. Parking is available at the station along 147th Street as well as Waverly Avenue, Prairie Avenue, Hanlin Avenue, and Abbottsford Road.
Tracks
There are 2 tracks at this station. On weekdays between 5:00 am – 2:00 pm, trains from Chicago run on track 2 and trains to Chicago run on track 1. After 2:00 pm, trains from Chicago run on track 1 and trains to Chicago run on track 2. On weekends all trains run on track 1, unless announced otherwise.[1]
Bus connections
- 354 Harvey/Oak Forest Loop
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