Highland Park station (Illinois)

Highland Park
Location 1800 St. Johns Avenue
Highland Park, Illinois 60035
Coordinates 42°11′00″N 87°47′51″W / 42.1833°N 87.7974°W / 42.1833; -87.7974Coordinates: 42°11′00″N 87°47′51″W / 42.1833°N 87.7974°W / 42.1833; -87.7974
Owned by City of Highland Park
Line(s)
Platforms 2 Side platforms
Tracks 2
Connections Pace Buses
Green Bay Bike Trail
Construction
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Fare zone E
History
Opened 1963
Services
Preceding station   Metra   Following station
toward Kenosha
Union Pacific / North
toward Ogilvie

Highland Park is a railroad station in Highland Park, Illinois serving Metra's Union Pacific/North Line. It is located at 1800 St. Johns Avenue. In Metra's zone-based fare schedule, Highland Park is in zone E.

The station consists of two side platforms and a waiting room, with a ticket agent booth staffed on weekday mornings. Northbound trains stop on the west platform and southbound trains stop on the east platform. Trains go south to Chicago's Ogilvie Transportation Center, and as far north as Kenosha, Wisconsin.

Nearly all trains that come through stop at this station. All weekend trains and all weekday outbound trains stop. Nearly all inbound trains stop here while two weekday morning rush hour trains skip this station.

Bus connections

Pace

  • 213 Green Bay Road
  • 471 Highland Park/Northbrook Court
  • 472 Highland Park/Highwood

References


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