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Flossmoor station

Coordinates: 41°32′36″N 87°40′42″W / 41.543435°N 87.678349°W / 41.543435; -87.678349
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Flossmoor
General information
LocationFlossmoor & Sterling Roads
Flossmoor, IL
Coordinates41°32′36″N 87°40′42″W / 41.543435°N 87.678349°W / 41.543435; -87.678349
Owned byMetra
Line(s)
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsPace bus service
Construction
Structure typeTudor revival on Elevated
ParkingYes
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zoneE
History
Opened1856
Rebuilt1906
Electrified1926
Services
Preceding station   Metra   Following station
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Main

Flossmoor is a station on Metra's Metra Electric Line located in Flossmoor, Illinois. The station is located at Flossmoor Road and Sterling Road. Flossmoor is 24.93 miles (40.12 km) from Millennium Station, the northern terminus of the Metra Electric Line.[1] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Flossmoor is located in zone E. The station is on a solid-fill elevated structure and consists of a 1906-built Illinois Central Railroad building next to one island platform which serves the Metra Electric Line's two tracks. There is no ticket agent at Flossmoor, but tickets may be purchased from a vending machine in the waiting room. The old station house is used as a local restaurant and beer brewery, and contains an ice cream shop for kids that operates out of a former Illinois Central Railroad caboose.

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