Morton Grove station

Morton Grove
Location 8501 Lehigh Avenue
Morton Grove, Illinois 60053
Coordinates 42°02′06″N 87°47′07″W / 42.0350°N 87.7852°W / 42.0350; -87.7852Coordinates: 42°02′06″N 87°47′07″W / 42.0350°N 87.7852°W / 42.0350; -87.7852
Owned by Metra
Line(s)
  Milwaukee District / North
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Connections Pace Bus
Construction
Parking Yes
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Fare zone C
History
Opened 1892
Services
Preceding station   Metra   Following station
toward Fox Lake
Milwaukee District / North

Morton Grove station is a commuter railroad station on Metra's Milwaukee District/North Line in Morton Grove, Illinois. The station is located at 8501 Lehigh Ave., is 14 miles (23 km) away from Union Station, the southern terminus of the line,[1] and serves commuters between Union Station and Fox Lake, Illinois. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Morton Grove is in zone C.

Morton Grove station was originally built by the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad in 1892. Parking is available in front of the station, as well as along the side of sections Lehigh Avenue and Elm Street from Lehigh to the dead end at St. Paul Woods, part of the Cook County Forest Preserve.

Bus connections

Pace

  • 210 Lincoln Avenue
  • 250 Dempster Street (2 blocks north on Ferris at Dempster)

References

  1. ↑ Metra Railfan Tips - Milwaukee District/North Line


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