111th Street–Morgan Park station
111th Street–Morgan Park is one of two Metra railroad stations in the Morgan Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, along the Beverly Branch of the Rock Island District Line, 13.8 miles (22.2 km) from LaSalle Street Station, the northern terminus of the line.[2] The station is named after 111th Street, although its address is 11046 South Hale Avenue between Monterey and Prospect Avenues; 111th Street runs in line with Monterey Avenue east of Morgan Park. In Metra's zone-based fare system, 111th Street is in zone C. As of 2018, 111th Street–Morgan Park is the 92nd busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 548 weekday boardings.[1]
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Location | 11046 South Hale Avenue Morgan Park, Chicago, Illinois 60643 | ||||||||||||
Coordinates | 41.6927283°N 87.6704024°W | ||||||||||||
Owned by | Metra | ||||||||||||
Line(s) | Beverly Subdistrict | ||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
Connections | CTA Buses | ||||||||||||
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Parking | Yes; Vending | ||||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes; Bicycle racks | ||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||
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Fare zone | C | ||||||||||||
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Opened | 1892 | ||||||||||||
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2018 | 548 (average weekday)[1] 6.6% | ||||||||||||
Rank | 92 out of 236[1] | ||||||||||||
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As of 2022, 111th Street–Morgan Park is served by 40 trains (20 in each direction) on weekdays, by 21 trains (10 inbound, 11 outbound) on Saturdays, and by 16 trains (eight in each direction) on Sundays and holidays.
Parking is available on both sides of the tracks along South Hale Avenue between 108th Place and Edmaire Street. It is also available on Homewood and Monterery Avenues behind South Hale Avenue, and at Prospect Park on Prospect Avenue and the northwest corner of Pryor and Homewood Avenues.
References
- "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 - Rock Island District
External links
- Metra – Stations – 111th Street–Morgan Park station
- Station from Prospect Avenue from Google Maps Street View
- Station from 111th Street from Google Maps Street View