Pingree Road station
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570 Congress Parkway at Pingree Road Crystal Lake, Illinois | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 42°14′03″N 88°17′53″W / 42.2342°N 88.2980°WCoordinates: 42°14′03″N 88°17′53″W / 42.2342°N 88.2980°W | ||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||||||
| Parking | Yes: Vending | ||||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | I | ||||||||||||||
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| Opened | September 7, 2005 | ||||||||||||||
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| Passengers (2014) | 744 (avg. weekday) [1] | ||||||||||||||
| Rank | 70 out of 236[2] | ||||||||||||||
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Pedestrian Tunnel
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Pingree Road is one of two commuter railroad stations on Metra's Union Pacific/Northwest line in the City of Crystal Lake, Illinois. The station is officially located at 570 Congress Parkway at Pingree Road, and lies 41.7 miles (67.1 km) from the Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago.[3] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Pingree Road is in zone I.
Pingree Road Station is the newest station to be constructed on the UP-NW line, which opened on September 7, 2005.[4] It serves as the southern terminus of the McHenry Branch of the UP-NW line. The actual junction between the McHenry and Main Branches is 0.8 miles (1.3 km) northwest of the station. West of the station, the Main Branch becomes the Harvard Branch. Currently, no bus connections are available at this station.