Berwyn (Metra)

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Berwyn
Metra commuter rail


Station statistics
Address 6801 West Windsor Avenue
Berwyn, Illinois
Lines
BNSF Railway
Connections Pace Buses
Platforms 2
Tracks 3
Parking Yes
Other information
Opened 1890
Accessible Handicapped/disabled access
Fare zone B
Berwyn Suburban Station (a.k.a.; Burlington Suburban Station)
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Map of the United States
Map of the United States
Location: Berwyn, Illinois, USA
Added to NRHP: 1982
NRHP Reference#: #82005019

Berwyn is one of three stations on Metra's BNSF Railway Line, located in Berwyn, Illinois. The station is 9.6 miles (15.4 km) away from Union Station, the eastern terminus of the line.[1] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Berwyn is in zone B. There is a staffed station building on the south side of the tracks.

Originally known as Burlington Suburban Station and built in 1890 for the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad line, despite the objections of the CB&Q,[2] it was registered on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[3]



[edit] Pace Bus connections

[edit] References

  1. ^ Metra Railfan Tips - BNSF Railway Line
  2. ^ Berwyn Development Corporation (History)
  3. ^ Cook County Listings at the National Register of Historic Places

[edit] External links


Preceding station   Metra   Following station
toward Aurora
 BNSF Railway


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