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Metra Electric Line

Metra Electric District
59STREET.jpg
A Metra Electric train pulls out of 59th Street station
Overview
Type Commuter Rail
System Metra
Status Operational
Locale Chicago, Illinois, United States
Termini Millennium Station
University Park, South Chicago (93rd Street), Blue Island
Stations 49
Services Three
Daily ridership 34,000 (Avg. Weekday 2014)
Operation
Owner Metra
Operator(s) Metra
Technical
Line length 31 mi (50 km)
Track gauge 4 ft 8 12 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Electrification Overhead catenary, 1500 V DC
Route map
0.00 Millennium Station South Shore Line
0.80 mi
1.29 km
Van Buren Street South Shore Line
1.43 mi
2.3 km
Museum Campus/11th Street South Shore Line
Amtrak
Amtrak
to Union Station
2.22 mi
3.57 km
18th Street
2.68 mi
4.31 km
McCormick Place South Shore Line
3.20 mi
5.15 km
27th Street
31st Street
35th Street
39th Street
43rd Street
5.90 mi
9.5 km
Kenwood/47th Street
50th Street
6.54 mi
10.53 km
Hyde Park/53rd Street
6.99 mi
11.25 km
55th–56th–57th Street South Shore Line

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