Western Springs Station at the Grand Avenue grade crossing
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Location | 914 Burlington Avenue Western Springs, Illinois |
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Coordinates | 41°48′32″N 87°54′04″W / 41.8090°N 87.9011°WCoordinates: 41°48′32″N 87°54′04″W / 41.8090°N 87.9011°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | Village of Western Springs | ||||||||||
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Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
Connections | Pace Bus | ||||||||||
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Parking | Yes | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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Fare zone | D | ||||||||||
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Opened | 1915 | ||||||||||
Rebuilt | 1972, 2004, 2008 | ||||||||||
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Passengers (2014) | 1,113 (avg. weekday) | ||||||||||
Rank | 42 out of 236 | ||||||||||
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Western Springs is a station on Metra's BNSF Railway Line in Western Springs, Illinois. The station is 15.4 miles (24.8 km) from Union Station, the east end of the line. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Western Springs is in zone D. There is a staffed station building. During the spring and summer of 2008 the north platform of the station was rebuilt to match the architecture of the station building.