Wheaton station (Illinois)
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| Location |
402 Front Street Wheaton, Illinois | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41°51′52″N 88°06′43″W / 41.8645°N 88.1120°WCoordinates: 41°51′52″N 88°06′43″W / 41.8645°N 88.1120°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | City of Wheaton | ||||||||||
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| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
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 Pace buses | ||||||||||
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| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Fare zone | E | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1912 | ||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 2000 | ||||||||||
| Traffic | |||||||||||
| Passengers (2014) | 1,506 (avg. weekday)[1] | ||||||||||
| Rank | 19 out of 236[2] | ||||||||||
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Wheaton is one of two stations on Metra's Union Pacific/West Line, located in Wheaton, Illinois. The station is located at 402 Front Street in Wheaton. The station is 25 miles (40 km) away from Ogilvie Transportation Center, the eastern terminus of the West Line.[3] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Wheaton is in zone E.
Wheaton station is located at ground level and consists of two side platforms. Three tracks run between the platforms, though one does not access the station. There is a station house next to the north track, which is open 5 AM-6 PM. Tickets are available at the station house on weekdays.
Bus connections
- 301 Roosevelt Road
- 709 Carol Stream-North Wheaton
- 711 Wheaton-Carol Stream-Stratford Square
- 714 College of DuPage-Naperville-Wheaton Connector
References
External links
Media related to Wheaton station (Illinois) at Wikimedia Commons
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