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Glen Ellyn station

Coordinates: 41°52′36″N 88°03′53″W / 41.8766°N 88.0646°W / 41.8766; -88.0646
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Glen Ellyn
General information
Location551 Crescent Blvd
Glen Ellyn, Illinois
Coordinates41°52′36″N 88°03′53″W / 41.8766°N 88.0646°W / 41.8766; -88.0646
Owned byVillage of Glen Ellyn
Line(s)
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks3
Construction
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zoneE
History
Opened1936[citation needed]
Passengers
20141,765 (avg. weekday)[1]
Rank13 out of 236[2]
Services
Preceding station   Metra   Following station
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Glen Ellyn is a station on Metra's Union Pacific/West Line, located in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. The station is located at 551 Crescent Blvd in Glen Ellyn. The station is located 22.4 miles (36.0 km) away from Ogilvie Transportation Center, the eastern terminus of the West Line.[3] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Glen Ellyn is in zone E.

Glen Ellyn station is located at ground level and consists of two side platforms. Three tracks run between the platforms, though one does not access the station. There is a station house next to the inbound (north) track, which is open from 5:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. Tickets are available at the station house on weekdays. The Illinois Prairie Path runs along the south edge of the complex.


References

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  3. ^ Metra Railfan Tips - Union Pacific/West Line

External links

1898 Postcard of Glen Ellyn Chicago & North Western Station.