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Dune Acres (NICTD station)

DUNE ACRES
Location Mineral Springs Rd.
Porter County, Indiana
Coordinates 41°38′12″N 87°5′12″W / 41.63667°N 87.08667°W / 41.63667; -87.08667Coordinates: 41°38′12″N 87°5′12″W / 41.63667°N 87.08667°W / 41.63667; -87.08667
Owned by NICTD
Line(s)
Platforms 1 side platform
Tracks 1
Other information
Fare zone 6
History
Closed 1994
Electrified 1500v DC
Previous names Mineral Springs
Services
Preceding station   NICTD   Following station
South Shore Line
Before 1994

Dune Acres was a South Shore Line flag stop located at Mineral Springs Road serving Dune Acres in Porter County, Indiana. The station opened prior to 1910 and closed in 1994, as part of an NICTD service revision which also saw the closure of Ambridge, Kemil Road, Willard Avenue, LaLumiere, Rolling Prairie, and New Carlisle. The station did not close on July 5, 1994, like the other stations, instead closing after parking was expanded at the Dune Park station.



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