Ashland/Calumet Park station explained

Style:Metra
Ashland/Calumet Park
Coordinates:41.6693°N -87.6606°W
Line:Blue Island Subdistrict
Tracks:1
Parking:Yes
Passengers:97 (average weekday)
Pass Year:2018
Pass Percent:-12.6
Pass Rank:190 out of 236
Accessible:No
Zone:2
Former:Ashland Avenue
Other Services Header:Former services
Other Services Collapsible:yes
Map State:collapsed
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Custom:
Shape:none
Line:none
Marker:rail
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Zoom:15

Ashland/Calumet Park (formerly Ashland Avenue[1]) is a commuter rail station along the Blue Island Branch of the Metra Electric line in Calumet Park, Illinois. The station is located on Ashland Avenue near 124th Street, and is 17.9miles away from the northern terminus at Millennium Station.[2] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Ashland Avenue is in zone 2., Ashland Avenue is the 190th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 97 weekday boardings.[3]

Parking is available across from the station south of the 123rd Street bridge over Interstate 57. Street-side parking is also available on the northwest and southwest corners of Ashland Avenue and 124th Street. No bus connections are available at this station.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Calumet Park: Case Study in TOD . ArcGIS StoryMaps . 5 January 2024 . en . 27 February 2023.
  2. Web site: Metra Railfan Tips - Metra Electric.
  3. Web site: Commuter Rail System Station Boarding/Alighting Count: Summary Results Fall 2018. April 2019. Metra. https://web.archive.org/web/20190526034459/https://metrarail.com/sites/default/files/assets/planning/ridership/2018_summary_results_report_final.pdf. 26 May 2019.