Maywood station (Illinois)

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Maywood
Maywood IL Commuter Station 10.4.2017.jpg
The Maywood station platform in October 2017.
Location430 Main St
Maywood, IL 60153
Coordinates41°53′18″N 87°50′19″W / 41.8884°N 87.8387°W / 41.8884; -87.8387Coordinates: 41°53′18″N 87°50′19″W / 41.8884°N 87.8387°W / 41.8884; -87.8387
Owned byUnion Pacific
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsPace Bus
Construction
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Fare zoneC
Passengers
201887 (average weekday)[1]Increase 6.1%
Rank194 out of 236[1]
Services
Preceding station Metramlogo.svg Metra Following station
Melrose Park
toward Elburn
Union Pacific / West River Forest
toward Ogilvie
Former services
Preceding station Chicago and North Western Railway Following station
Lombard
toward Omaha
Main Line Marion Street
toward Chicago
Melrose Park
toward Geneva
Galena Division River Forest
toward Chicago

Maywood is a Metra commuter railroad station in the Village of Maywood, a western suburb of Chicago, on the Union Pacific/West Line. Trains go east to Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago and as far west as Elburn, Illinois. Travel time to Ogilvie is 22 to 27 minutes. There are 13 inbound trains on weekdays, five on Saturdays and four on Sundays. As of 2018, Maywood is the 194th busiest of the 236 non-downtown stations in the Metra system, with an average of 87 weekday boardings.[1]

The station's parking is along Main Street between 1st Avenue to the east and 4th Avenue to the west. The station is in the heart of Maywood's business district. Across the tracks to the south of the station is the Maywood Public Library, the Maywood Police Station, and Veteran's Memorial Park, the Village's largest park. Pace suburban buses stop on North 5th Avenue and one block to the north on Lake Street.

A newly constructed commuter station opened on June 30, 2017.[2]

Bus connections[]

Pace

  • 309 Lake Street
  • 313 St. Charles Road
  • 331 Cumberland/5th Avenue

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Commuter Rail System Station Boarding/Alighting Count: Summary Results Fall 2018" (PDF). metrarail.com. April 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Maywood Metra Station Officially Opens to Riders". village free press. 2017-06-30. Retrieved 2018-07-24.

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