| Elburn | |||||||||||
| Style: | Metra | ||||||||||
| Address: | 422 East Railroad Avenue, Elburn, Illinois 60119 | ||||||||||
| Coordinates: | 41.8906°N -88.464°W | ||||||||||
| Other: | Huskie Bus Line | ||||||||||
| Tracks: | 3 | ||||||||||
| Parking: | 300 spaces, $1.25 per day | ||||||||||
| Passengers: | 336 (average weekday) | ||||||||||
| Pass Year: | 2018 | ||||||||||
| Pass Percent: | 9.4 | ||||||||||
| Pass Rank: | 137 out of 236 | ||||||||||
| Opened: | (G&CU/C&NW) (Metra) | ||||||||||
| Closed: | (C&NW) | ||||||||||
| Accessible: | Yes | ||||||||||
| Owned: | Union Pacific Railroad | ||||||||||
| Zone: | 4 | ||||||||||
| Other Services Header: | Former services | ||||||||||
| Other Services Collapsible: | yes | ||||||||||
| Map State: | collapsed | ||||||||||
| Mapframe: | yes | ||||||||||
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Elburn is a station on Metra's Union Pacific West Line located in Elburn, Illinois. The station is the western terminus of the West Line. The station is 43.8miles away from Ogilvie Transportation Center along the railroad tracks.[1] Elburn station opened on January 23, 2006, when the West Line was extended from . The station is located at ground level. A large coach yard is located just east of the station.[2], Elburn is the 137th busiest of the 236 non-downtown stations in the Metra system, with an average of 336 weekday boardings.[3]
As of February 16, 2024, Elburn is served by 47 trains (23 inbound, 24 outbound) on weekdays, by all 20 trains (10 in each direction) on Saturdays, and by all 18 trains (nine in each direction) on Sundays and holidays. All Metra trains that operate this far west originate, or terminate, at Elburn.
The first station in Elburn was established in 1854 with the arrival of the Galena and Chicago Union Railroad. This later merged into the Chicago and North Western Railway (C&NW) and was on the Omaha–Chicago main line.[4] The C&NW eventually merged into the Union Pacific Railroad, the current operator of the line, in 1995.
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