Bryn Mawr station (Metra)
Bryn Mawr | |||||||||||
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Location | 71st Street and Jeffery Boulevard South Shore, Chicago, Illinois | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 41°45′58″N 87°34′38″W / 41.7661°N 87.5771°WCoordinates: 41°45′58″N 87°34′38″W / 41.7661°N 87.5771°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | Metra | ||||||||||
Line(s) | South Chicago Subdistrict | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | CTA Buses | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Parking | No | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Fare zone | B | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Rebuilt | 2006[1] | ||||||||||
Electrified | 1926 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
2018 | 73 (average weekday)[2] 34.8% | ||||||||||
Rank | 201 out of 236[2] | ||||||||||
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Bryn Mawr (better known as 71st and Jeffery) is a station on the Hyde Park/South Chicago branch of the Metra Electric Line. It is located at 71st Street and Jeffery Boulevard, which is 9.66 miles (15.55 km) away from the northern terminus at Randolph Street Station.[3] In Metra's fare-based system, Bryn Mawr Station is in zone B. As of 2018, Bryn Mawr is the 201st busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 73 weekday boardings.[2]
Along with Stony Island Avenue station, Bryn Mawr is one of two stations that run along the median of 71st Street. South Shore station is located just southeast of that end of that median. No parking lots are available for this station, but there are bus connections provided by the Chicago Transit Authority.
Bus connections[]
- N5 South Shore Night Bus
- J14 Jeffery Jump
- 15 Jeffery Local
- 71 71st/South Shore
References[]
- ^ Metra Electric Commuter Rail History and Description Archived 2011-05-14 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Jump up to: 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.
- ^ Metra Railfan Tips - Metra Electric
External links[]
- Metra – Stations – Bryn Mawr station (Metra)
- Euclid Avenue entrance from Google Maps Street View
- Jeffrey Boulevard entrance from Google Maps Street View
- Metra templates
- Metra stations in Chicago
- Chicago railway station stubs