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83rd Street/South Chicago station

Commuter rail station in Chicago, Illinois


Commuter rail station in Chicago, Illinois

FieldValue
styleMetraname={{Metra header
name83rd Street/South Chicago
icon}}
image83rd Street South Chicago Metra.jpg
image_caption83rd Street/South Chicago station
address83rd Street and Commercial Avenue
South Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
coordinates
lineSouth Chicago Subdistrict
other**CTA Bus**
structureClosed-sheltered platform
platform1 island platform
tracks2
parkingYes
passengers74 (average weekday)
pass_year2018
pass_percent-28.2
pass_rank200 out of 236
electrified
accessibleYes
ownedMetra
zone2
services
other_services_headerFormer services
other_services_collapsibleyes
{{Adjacent stationssystemIllinois Central Railroad
line2Electric Suburbanleft2=87th Streetright2=Cheltenhamtype2=South Chicago}}
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mapframeyes
mapframe-zoom15
mapframe-marker-color#
mapframe-markerrail

South Chicago, Chicago, Illinois STR!~MFADEg\STR!~MFADEg\RP2!~MFADEg KRWg+l!~STRf\KRWgr!~STRg!~POINTERg@fq\RP2~~ ~~ ~~ RP2q!~MFADEgq\RP2q!~BUE-us\RP2q!~BUE-us\RP2xRP2\RP2q!~MFADEfq~~ ~~ 82nd St. (no access) PSTR(L)\PSTR(R)\RP2 PSTR(L)\PSTR(R)\RP2!~POINTERg@fq Commercial Ave. PSTR(L)\PSTR(R)\RP2 RP2q!~MFADEgq\RP2q!~BUE-us\RP2q!~BUE-us\RP2xRP2\RP2q!~MFADEfq 83rd St. STRf!~POINTERg@fq\STRg\RP2 ~~ ~~ STR!~MFADEf\STR!~MFADEf\RP2!~MFADEf | mapframe-zoom = 15 | mapframe-marker-color = # | mapframe-marker = rail 83rd Street/South Chicago station is an electrified commuter rail station along the South Chicago Branch of the Metra Electric Line on the South Side of the city of Chicago. The station is located on 83rd Street at Commercial Avenue near Russell Square Park, and is 11.97 mi away from the northern terminus, Millennium Station. In Metra's zone-based fare system, 83rd Street is in zone 2. , 83rd Street is the 200th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 74 weekday boardings.

West of this station is another Metra Electric station along 83rd Street known as 83rd Street/Avalon Park along the Main Branch. Station-side and on-street parking are available next to the 83rd Street railroad crossing. South of the station, the line curves southeast onto another abandoned railroad right-of-way as it heads towards 93rd Street station in South Chicago.

Bus connections

CTA

  • South Shore Night Bus (Owl Service – overnight only)
  • South Shore Express (weekdays only)
  • 71st/South Shore

References

References

  1. [http://www.chicagorailfan.com/mpelecb.html Metra Railfan Tips - Metra Electric]
  2. (April 2019). "Commuter Rail System Station Boarding/Alighting Count: Summary Results Fall 2018".
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