Harlem Avenue station
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 View towards Union Station | |||||||||||
| Location |
7135 Windsor Avenue Berwyn, Illinois 60402 | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41°49′53″N 87°48′07″W / 41.8313°N 87.8019°WCoordinates: 41°49′53″N 87°48′07″W / 41.8313°N 87.8019°W | ||||||||||
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| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
| Connections | Pace Buses | ||||||||||
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| Parking | Yes | ||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Fare zone | B | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1890 | ||||||||||
| Traffic | |||||||||||
| Passengers (2014) | 497 (avg. weekday)[1] | ||||||||||
| Rank | 102 out of 236[2] | ||||||||||
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Harlem Avenue is one of three stations on Metra's BNSF Railway Line in Berwyn, Illinois. The station is 10 miles (16 km) from Union Station, the east end of the line.[3] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Harlem Avenue is in zone B. A station building is on the south side of the three-track main.
According to the Dynamic Depot Maps website, Harlem Avenue station was originally built in 1890 by the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad.[4]
Bus connections
Pace "Route 302 – Ogden / Stanley". PaceBus.com. Chicago: Pace Suburban Bus Service. "Route 307 – Harlem". PaceBus.com. Chicago: Pace Suburban Bus Service.
References
External links
Media related to Harlem Avenue (Metra) at Wikimedia Commons- Metra – Stations – Harlem Avenue station
- Image of Westbound Train @ Harlem Avenue Station (Metra Railfans)
- Station from Harlem Avenue entrance from Google Maps Street View
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A freight train led by Union Pacific heads past the station in 1968.
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