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Manhattan station

Coordinates: 41°25′07″N 87°59′20″W / 41.4186°N 87.9890°W / 41.4186; -87.9890
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Manhattan
General information
Location15601 West Sweedler
Manhattan, Illinois
Coordinates41°25′07″N 87°59′20″W / 41.4186°N 87.9890°W / 41.4186; -87.9890
Owned byMetra
Line(s)
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Construction
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zoneI
History
OpenedJanuary 30, 2006
Passengers
201429 (avg. weekday)[1]
Rank229 out of 236[2]
Services
Preceding station   Metra   Following station
TerminusTemplate:Metra lines

Manhattan is a commuter railroad station on Metra's SouthWest Service located in the town of Manhattan, Illinois. The station is the southern terminus of the line. The Manhattan station opened on January 30, 2006,[citation needed] as part of a southern extension of the SouthWest Service. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Manhattan is in zone I and is located 40.3 miles (64.9 km) from Chicago's Union Station, the northern terminus of the line.[3]

Metra operates six weekday and Saturday trains to the station; there are three inbound trains to Union Station from Manhattan in the morning and three outbound trains to Manhattan in the evening during the week, and two morning, and one afternoon inbound towards Union Station from Manhattan, and 2 afternoon, and one late evening train outbound towards Manhattan on Saturdays. All other weekday SouthWest Service trains terminate at Orland Park 179th Street, the former terminus of the line. Manhattan station consists of a station house and one platform serving a single track; the SouthWest Service operates on only one track from Orland Park 143rd Street southward.

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