Morton Grove station
Morton Grove | |||||||||||
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8501 Lehigh Avenue Morton Grove, Illinois 60053 | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 42°02′06″N 87°47′07″W / 42.0350°N 87.7852°WCoordinates: 42°02′06″N 87°47′07″W / 42.0350°N 87.7852°W | ||||||||||
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Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | Pace Bus | ||||||||||
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Parking | Yes | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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Fare zone | C | ||||||||||
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Opened | 1892 | ||||||||||
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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
- #210 Lincoln Avenue
- #250 Dempster Street (2 blocks north on Ferris at Dempster)
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