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Gresham (Metra station)

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Gresham
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Gresham Station Platform
Location 820 West 87th Street
Gresham, Chicago, Illinois 60620
Coordinates 41°44′14″N 87°38′40″W / 41.7372°N 87.6444°W / 41.7372; -87.6444Coordinates: 41°44′14″N 87°38′40″W / 41.7372°N 87.6444°W / 41.7372; -87.6444
Owned by Metra
Line(s)
Platforms 1 island platform
Tracks 2
Connections CTA Buses
Construction
Structure type Elevated
Other information
Fare zone B
Services
Preceding station   Metra   Following station
Regular service
toward Joliet
Rock Island District
Rush hour only
toward Joliet

Gresham is a station on the Rock Island District Metra line, which runs between Joliet, Illinois and downtown Chicago, Illinois at the LaSalle Street Station. It is in Zone B according to Metra fee schedules based on its 9.8 miles (15.8 km) distance from downtown Chicago. It is in the community area of Auburn Gresham, on the south side of Chicago. The Rock Island service splits here; most trains travel west over the Suburban Line (via Brainerd), while some rush-hour trains head due south for Blue Island (via Longwood). The SouthEast Service will also use this station.

Gresham Station is built on an embankment between bridges over West 87th Street and Vincennes Avenue. Parking is mainly street-side, and there are parking lots on the corner of Vincennes Avenue and Halsted Street, and on Genoa Avenue between 88th and 87th Street.

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