Wrightwood station (Metra) explained

Style:Metra
Coordinates:41.7489°N -87.7036°W
Tracks:3
Parking:Yes; Vending
Passengers:261 (average weekday)
Pass Year:2018
Pass Percent:15.5
Pass Rank:154 out of 236
Opened:1984
Accessible:Yes
Owned:Metra
Zone:2
Former:Landers
Other Services Header:Future services (2025)
Other Services Collapsible:yes
Other Services2 Header:Former services
Other Services2 Collapsible:yes
Map State:collapsed
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Marker:rail
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Wrightwood is a station on Metra's SouthWest Service in Wrightwood neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois. The station is 11.5miles away from Chicago Union Station, the northern terminus of the line.[1] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Wrightwood is in zone 2. As of 2018, Wrightwood is the 154th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 261 weekday boardings.[2] There is an unstaffed shelter and across from the station is Norfolk Southern's Landers Yard.

As of February 15, 2024, Wrightwood is served by 27 trains (14 inbound, 13 outbound) on weekdays. Saturday service is currently suspended.

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Notes and References

  1. http://web.me.com/willvdv/chirailfan/mmsw.html Metra Railfan Tips - SouthWest Service
  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.