Hazel Crest station

Hazel Crest
General information
LocationPark Avenue and 170th Street
Hazel Crest, Illinois
Coordinates41°34′51″N 87°39′31″W / 41.580764°N 87.658491°W / 41.580764; -87.658491
Owned byMetra
Line(s)University Park Sub District
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2 tracks
ConnectionsPace bus
Construction
Structure typeElevated
ParkingYes
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zone2
History
Opened1856
ElectrifiedOverhead line1,500 V DC
Passengers
2018261 (average weekday)[1]Decrease 36.7%
Rank154 out of 236[1]
Services
Preceding station Metra Following station
Calumet Metra Electric
Main Line
Harvey
Former services
Preceding station Illinois Central Railroad Following station
Calumet
toward Richton
Electric Suburban
Main Line
Harvey
Location
Map

Hazel Crest is a station on Metra's Metra Electric Line located in Hazel Crest, Illinois. The station is located at Park Avenue and 170th St. Hazel Crest is 22.3 miles (35.9 km) from Millennium Station, the northern terminus of the Metra Electric Line.[2] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Hazel Crest is located in zone 2. As of 2018, Hazel Crest is the 154th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 261 weekday boardings.[1] The station consists of an island platform which serves the Metra Electric Line's two tracks. There is a waiting room with a ticket vending machine.

Bus connections

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Pace

  • 356 Harvey/Homewood/Tinley Park

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Commuter Rail System Station Boarding/Alighting Count: Summary Results Fall 2018" (PDF). Metra. April 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 May 2019.
  2. ^ Metra Railfan Tips - Metra Electric Line
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