Cicero station (Metra)
Cicero | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 26th & Cicero Cicero, Illinois | ||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41°50′39′′N 87°44′43′′W / 41.8443°N 87.7452°W / 41.8443; -87.7452 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | BNSF Railway | ||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | BNSF Chicago Subdivision | ||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Connections | CTA Bus | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1978 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 2010, 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| 2018 | 136 (average weekday)[1] Decrease 26.5% | ||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | 176 out of 236[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
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Cicero is a station on Metra's BNSF Line, located in Cicero, Illinois. The station is 7.0 miles (11.3 km) away from Union Station, the eastern terminus of the line.[2] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Cicero is in zone 2. As of 2018, Cicero is the 176th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 136 weekday boardings.[1] The station is located east of the Cicero Railroad Yard, and several blocks south of the Cicero station on the Cermak Branch of the Chicago 'L''s Pink Line.
Metra rebuilt the station's platforms and shelters in 2010.[3]
As of April 29, 2024, 27 inbound trains and 29 outbound trains (56 total) serve Cicero on Weekdays. On weekends, it is served by 16 inbound and 17 outbound trains (33 total).
Bus connections
[edit ]- 35 31st/35th
- 54 Cicero
- 54B South Cicero
- 60 Blue Island/26th (Owl Service)
References
[edit ]- ^ a b c "Commuter Rail System Station Boarding/Alighting Count: Summary Results Fall 2018" (PDF). Metra. April 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 26, 2019.
- ^ Metra Railfan Tips - BNSF Railway Line
- ^ Wronski, Richard; Dennis Sullivan (December 7, 2009). "Metra on track to rehab and rebuild dozens of stations". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on July 17, 2011. Retrieved March 31, 2010.
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