111th Street–Morgan Park (Metra station)

111th Street

Morgan Park
Location 11046 South Hale Avenue
Morgan Park, Chicago, Illinois 60643
Coordinates 41°41′34″N 87°40′13″W / 41.6927283°N 87.6704024°W / 41.6927283; -87.6704024Coordinates: 41°41′34″N 87°40′13″W / 41.6927283°N 87.6704024°W / 41.6927283; -87.6704024
Owned by Metra
Line(s)
  Rock Island District
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Connections CTA Buses
Construction
Parking Yes; Vending
Bicycle facilities Yes; Bicycle racks
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Fare zone C
History
Opened 1892
Services
Preceding station   Metra   Following station
toward Joliet
Rock Island District
Beverly Branch

111th Street Station (also known as 111th Street - Morgan Park Station) is one of two Metra railroad stations in the Morgan Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, along the Beverly Branch of the Rock Island District Line, 13.8 miles (22.2 km) from LaSalle Street, the northern terminus of the line,[1] and is named after 111th Street. However, the address is 11046 South Hale Avenue between Monterey and Prospect Avenues. 111th Street runs in line with Monterey Avenue east of Morgan Park. In Metra's zone-based fare system, 111th Street is in zone C.

Parking is available on both sides of the tracks along South Hale Avenue between 108th Place and Edmaire Street. It is also available on Homewood and Monterery Avenues behind South Hale Avenue, and at Prospect Park on Prospect Avenue and the northwest corner of Pryor and Homewood Avenues.

Bus connections

CTA

References

  1. ↑ Metra Railfan Tips - Rock Island District


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