River Grove station
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| Location | 8421 Arnold Avenue River Grove, Illinois 60171 | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41°55′52″N 87°50′10″W / 41.9310°N 87.8362°W | |||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Metra | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform, 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| Connections |  Pace bus | |||||||||||||||
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| Parking | Yes | |||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | C | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1946 | |||||||||||||||
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| 2018 | 333 (average weekday)[1]  5.4% | |||||||||||||||
| Rank | 138 out of 236[1] | |||||||||||||||
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River Grove is a station on Metra's North Central Service and Milwaukee District/West Line in River Grove, Illinois. The station is 11.4 miles (18.3 km) away from Union Station, the southern terminus of the line.[2] In Metra's zone-based fare system, River Grove is in zone C. As of 2018, River Grove is the 138th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 333 weekday boardings.[1]
West of the station the North Central Service splits off to the north, with the Milwaukee District/West continues to the west. The station is located across the tracks from Arnold Avenue on the corner of Illinois State Route 171, and is surrounded by the local St. Joseph's Cemetery. It is also located across from Elmwood Cemetery.
Bus connections
- "Route 307 – Harlem". PaceBus.com. Chicago: Pace Suburban Bus Service.
- "Route 319 – Grand Avenue". PaceBus.com. Chicago: Pace Suburban Bus Service.
- "Route 331 – Cumberland/5th Avenue". PaceBus.com. Chicago: Pace Suburban Bus Service.
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ Metra Railfan Tips - Milwaukee District/West
External links
- Metra – Stations – Metra North Central Service
- Metra – Stations – Metra Milwaukee District/West
- Station from Thatcher Avenue from Google Maps Street View
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