Western Avenue (Metra BNSF Railway Line)
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This article is about a railway station on the BNSF Railway Line. For the railway station that serves the Milwaukee District/North Line, Milwaukee District/West Line, and North Central Service, see Western Avenue (Metra Milwaukee District/North Line).
| Western Avenue Metra regional rail |
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| Address | Western Avenue and 18th Place, Chicago | ||
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| Connections | CTA Bus | ||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||
| Tracks | 4 | ||
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| Fare zone | A | ||
Western Avenue (a.k.a.; Western Avenue & 18th Place) is a station on Metra's BNSF Railway Line. The station consists of two side platforms for outbound and inbound trains. The station has no station house, though shelters are provided. Amtrak and Burlington Northern Santa Fe trains run on tracks parallel to the station. The station is 3.7 miles (6.0 km) away from Union Station along the railroad tracks.[1]
[edit] CTA Bus Connections
- #18 16th/18th
- #49 Western (Owl Service)
- #N49 Western Express
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toward Aurora
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BNSF Railway |
toward Union Station
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