Harlem Avenue station explained

Style:Metra
Address:7135 Windsor Avenue
Berwyn, Illinois 60402
Coordinates:41.8313°N -87.8019°W
Other:Pace Buses
Platform:2 side platforms
Tracks:3
Parking:Yes
Passengers:451 (average weekday)
Pass Year:2018
Pass Percent:7.1
Pass Rank:106 out of 236
Opened:1890
Accessible:Yes
Owned:Metra
Zone:2
Other Services Header:Former services
Other Services Collapsible:yes
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Custom:
Shape:none
Line:none
Marker:rail
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Zoom:15

Harlem Avenue is one of three stations on Metra's BNSF Line in Berwyn, Illinois. The station is 10miles from Union Station, the east end of the line.[1] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Harlem Avenue is in zone 2. As of 2018, Harlem Avenue is the 106th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 451 weekday boardings.[2] 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.[3]

As of April 29, 2024, 25 inbound and 26 outbound trains (51 total) serve Harlem Avenue on Weekdays. 16 inbound and 17 outbound (33 total) stop here on Weekends and Holidays.

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Notes and References

  1. http://web.me.com/willvdv/chirailfan/mmbnsf.html Metra Railfan Tips - BNSF Railway Line
  2. 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.
  3. http://www.depotmaps.com/DepotMap%5BIL%5D.htm Illinois Depots (Dynamic Depot Maps)