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Clarendon Hills station

Coordinates: 41°47′50″N 87°57′13″W / 41.7971°N 87.9535°W / 41.7971; -87.9535
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Clarendon Hills
General information
Location1 South Prospect Avenue
Clarendon Hills, Illinois
Coordinates41°47′50″N 87°57′13″W / 41.7971°N 87.9535°W / 41.7971; -87.9535
Owned byMetra
Line(s)BNSF Chicago Subdivision
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks3
ConnectionsPace Buses
Construction
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zoneD
History
Opened1965[citation needed]
Passengers
2018799 (average weekday)[1]Decrease 0.9%
Rank66 out of 236[1]
Services
Preceding station Metra Following station
Westmont
toward Aurora
BNSF West Hinsdale
Former services
Preceding station Burlington Route Following station
Westmont
toward Aurora
Suburban Service West Hinsdale
toward Chicago

Clarendon Hills is a station on Metra's BNSF Railway Line in Clarendon Hills, Illinois. The station is 18.3 miles (29.5 km) from Chicago Union Station, the east end of Metra service on this line.[2] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Clarendon Hills is in zone D. As of 2018, Clarendon Hills is the 66th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 799 weekday boardings.[1]

The inbound station building (south of the tracks) was staffed until June 11, 2018 and is unlocked daylight hours. The outbound side has only a small covered shelter which also provides bicycle racks. Clarendon Hills' central business district is directly south of the station.

Bus connections

Pace

  • 663 Darien-Clarendon Hills[3]
  • 664 Willowbrook-Clarendon Hills[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Commuter Rail System Station Boarding/Alighting Count: Summary Results Fall 2018" (PDF). Metra. April 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 May 2019.
  2. ^ Metra Railfan Tips - BNSF Railway Line
  3. ^ "Route 663 – Darien-Clarendon Hills". PaceBus.com. Chicago: Pace Suburban Bus Service.
  4. ^ "Route 664 – Willowbrook-Clarendon Hills". PaceBus.com. Chicago: Pace Suburban Bus Service.