Winthrop Harbor station
Winthrop Harbor | |||||||||||||
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Location | 7th St., 1 block East of Ravine Winthrop Harbor, Illinois | ||||||||||||
Coordinates | 42°28′57″N 87°48′59″W / 42.4826°N 87.8163°WCoordinates: 42°28′57″N 87°48′59″W / 42.4826°N 87.8163°W | ||||||||||||
Owned by | Metra | ||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 Side platforms | ||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 tracks | ||||||||||||
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Parking | Yes | ||||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||||
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Fare zone | I | ||||||||||||
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2018 | 59 (average weekday)[1] 3.3% | ||||||||||||
Rank | 206 out of 236[1] | ||||||||||||
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Winthrop Harbor is a station on Metra's Union Pacific North Line located in Winthrop Harbor, Illinois. It is located on 7th Street, one block east of Ravine Drive. Winthrop Harbor is 44.5 miles (71.6 km) away from Ogilvie Transportation Center, the inbound terminus of the Union Pacific North Line.[2] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Winthrop Harbor is in zone I. As of 2018, Winthrop Harbor is the 206th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 59 weekday boardings.[1]
Winthrop Harbor is located at grade level and has two side platforms that serve two tracks. It is the northernmost Metra Station in the State of Illinois. A parking lot is available on the west side of the station.
As of 2022, Winthrop Harbor is served by five trains in each direction on weekdays, by five inbound and seven outbound trains on Saturdays, and by three trains in each direction on Sundays.
References[]
- ^ 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 - Union Pacific/North Line
Further reading[]
- Smith, Caron (June 9, 1995). "Village set to continue depot, downtown repairs". Chicago Tribune. p. 187. Retrieved December 30, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
External links[]
- Metra stations in Illinois
- Former Chicago and North Western Railway stations
- Railway stations in Lake County, Illinois
- Union Pacific North Line
- Illinois railway station stubs