Western Springs station

Western Springs
Western Springs Station at the Grand Avenue grade crossing
Location	914 Burlington Avenue Western Springs, Illinois
Coordinates	41°48′32″N 87°54′04″W / 41.8090°N 87.9011°W / 41.8090; -87.9011Coordinates: 41°48′32″N 87°54′04″W / 41.8090°N 87.9011°W / 41.8090; -87.9011
Owned by	Village of Western Springs
Line(s)	BNSF Railway
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	3
Connections	Pace Bus
Construction
Parking	Yes
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	D
History
Opened	1915
Rebuilt	1972, 2004, 2008
Traffic
Passengers (2014)	1,113 (avg. weekday)[1]
Rank	42 out of 236[2]
Services
Preceding station   Metra   Following station Highlands toward Aurora BNSF Railway Stone Avenue toward Chicago Union Station

Western Springs is a station on Metra's BNSF Railway Line in Western Springs, Illinois. The station is 15.4 miles (24.8 km) from Union Station, the east end of the line.^[3] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Western Springs is in zone D. There is a staffed station building. During the spring and summer of 2008 the north platform of the station was rebuilt to match the architecture of the station building.

Bus connections

Pace

• 669: Western Springs-Indian Head Park. This bus route has 3 morning arrivals at the station and 6 evening departures.

References

External links

• Metra – Stations – Western Springs station

• Station from Wolf Road from Google Maps Street View