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Wheaton station (Union Pacific)

Coordinates: 41°51′52″N 88°06′43″W / 41.8645°N 88.1120°W / 41.8645; -88.1120
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Wheaton
The station building
General information
Location402 Front Street
Wheaton, Illinois
Coordinates41°51′52″N 88°06′43″W / 41.8645°N 88.1120°W / 41.8645; -88.1120
Owned byCity of Wheaton
Line(s)
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks3
ConnectionsLocal Transit Pace buses
Construction
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zoneE
History
Opened1912[citation needed]
Rebuilt2000[citation needed]
Passengers
20141,506 (avg. weekday)[1]
Rank19 out of 236[2]
Services
Preceding station   Metra   Following station
Template:Metra lines

Wheaton is one of two stations on Metra's Union Pacific/West Line, located in Wheaton, Illinois. The station is located at 402 Front Street in Wheaton. The station is 25 miles (40 km) away from Ogilvie Transportation Center, the eastern terminus of the West Line.[3] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Wheaton is in zone E.

Wheaton 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 north track, which is open 5 AM-6 PM. Tickets are available at the station house on weekdays.

Bus connections

Pace

  • 301 Roosevelt Road
  • 709 Carol Stream-North Wheaton
  • 711 Wheaton-Carol Stream-Stratford Square
  • 714 College of DuPage-Naperville-Wheaton Connector

References