Lake Bluff (Metra)
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Lake Bluff Metra regional rail |
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Lake Bluff Metra station exterior shot at night along the North Shore's historic Union Pacific North Line in Lake Bluff, August 4, 2006. |
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Address | 600 North Sheridan Road Lake Bluff IL |
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Parking | Yes | ||
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Opened | 1904 | ||
Fare zone | G |
Lake Bluff Metra Station is one of two railroad stations in the village of Lake Bluff, Illinois, on Metra's Union Pacific/North Line. It is officially located at 600 North Sheridan Road, is 30.2 miles (49 km) away from Ogilvie Transportation Center, the inbound terminus of the Union Pacific/North Line,[1] and also serves commuters who travel north to Kenosha, Wisconsin. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Lake Bluff is in zone G.
The current station was built in 1904, and previously served the Chicago and North Western Railway before it was bought out by Union Pacific Railroad in 1995. Parking is available in front of the station on North Sheridan Road from the intersection of Scranton Avenue, and on Mawman Avenue off the southeast corner of Rockland Road.
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