Schiller Park station

Commuter rail station in Schiller Park, Illinois
Schiller Park
Schiller Park station in September 2016.
General information
Location4555 Ruby Street
Schiller Park, Illinois 60176
Coordinates41°57′44″N 87°52′13″W / 41.9623°N 87.8704°W / 41.9623; -87.8704
Owned byMetra
Platforms1 side platform, 1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zone2
History
OpenedJanuary 30, 2006
Passengers
201841 (average weekday)[1]Increase 13.9%
Rank214 out of 236[1]
Services
Preceding station Metra Following station
Rosemont
toward Antioch
North Central Service Belmont Avenue
toward Union Station
Former services
Preceding station Soo Line Following station
Orchard Park
toward Portal
Main Line Franklin Park
toward Chicago
Orchard Park
toward Superior
Main Line
(1963–1965)
Chicago–Central
Terminus
Track layout
Legend
NCS north to Antioch
NCS south to Union Station
Location
Map

Schiller Park is a station on Metra's North Central Service in Schiller Park, Illinois. The station is 17.4 miles (28.0 km) away from Chicago Union Station, the southern terminus of the line.[2] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Schiller Park is in zone 2. As of 2018, Schiller Park is the 214th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 41 weekday boardings.[1] Schiller Park was opened on January 30, 2006, along with three other new stations on the North Central Service.

As of February 15, 2024, Schiller Park is served by 12 trains (six in each direction) on weekdays.

References

  1. ^ a b c "Commuter Rail System Station Boarding/Alighting Count: Summary Results Fall 2018" (PDF). Metra. April 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 May 2019.
  2. ^ Metra Railfan Tips - North Central Service

External links

  • Metra – Stations – Schiller Park station
  • Station House from Google Maps Street View
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