Antioch station (Illinois)

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Antioch
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Antioch station in February 2016.
Location305 Depot Street
Antioch, Illinois
Coordinates42°28′52″N 88°05′32″W / 42.4810°N 88.0923°W / 42.4810; -88.0923Coordinates: 42°28′52″N 88°05′32″W / 42.4810°N 88.0923°W / 42.4810; -88.0923
Owned byMetra
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsLocal Transit Western Kenosha County Transit
Construction
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Fare zoneJ
History
OpenedAugust 19, 1996[1]
Passengers
2018192 (average weekday)[2]Increase 4.35%
Rank165 out of 236[2]
Services
Preceding station Metramlogo.svg Metra Following station
Terminus North Central Service Lake Villa
Former services
Preceding station Soo Line Following station
toward
Main Line Lake Villa
toward Chicago

Antioch is a station on Metra's North Central Service in Antioch, Illinois. The station is 52.9 miles (85.1 km) away from Union Station, the southern terminus of the line.[3] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Antioch is in zone J. As of 2018, Antioch is the 165th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 192 weekday boardings.[2] The Illinois/Wisconsin border is just to the north of the station.

Antioch is the northern terminus of the North Central Service.

Bus connections[]

Western Kenosha County Transit - Route 2

References[]

  1. ^ Granger, Bill (August 19, 1996). "Commuter Trains Inch Back to Popularity". The Daily Herald. Chicago, Illinois. p. 1-7. Retrieved November 11, 2020 – via Newspapers.com. open access
  2. ^ a b c "Commuter Rail System Station Boarding/Alighting Count: Summary Results Fall 2018" (PDF). Metra. April 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 May 2019.
  3. ^ Metra Railfan Tips - North Central Service

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