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{{short description|Commuter rail station in Berwyn, Illinois}}
{{Other places3|Berwyn station (disambiguation)}}
{{Other places3|Berwyn station (disambiguation)}}
{{Infobox station
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| name=[[File:Metra logo negative.png|left|64px|link=:Category:Metra stations]] Berwyn
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| image=Berwyn Metra Station.jpg
| image=Berwyn Metra Station.jpg
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| address=6801 West Windsor Avenue<br />[[Berwyn, Illinois]] 60402
| address=6801 West Windsor Avenue<br />[[Berwyn, Illinois]] 60402
| coordinates={{Coord|41.8331|-87.7935|type:railwaystation_region:US-IL|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates={{Coord|41.8331|-87.7935|type:railwaystation_region:US-IL|display=inline,title}}
| line=[[BNSF Railway|BNSF]] [[Chicago Subdivision]]<!-- the physical "line" is not the same as "services" which are detailed below -->
| line={{Rail color box|system=Metra|line=BNSF Railway}}
| other='''[[Pace (transit)|Pace Buses]]'''
| other='''[[Pace (transit)|Pace Buses]]'''
| structure=
| structure=
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| parking=Yes
| parking=Yes
| bicycle=Yes; Bicycle rack
| bicycle=Yes; Bicycle rack
| baggage_check=
| opened= 1890
| opened= 1890
| closed=
| closed=
| rebuilt=
| rebuilt=
| electrified=
| electrified=
| ADA=Yes
| accessible=Yes
| code=
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| owned=
| owned=City of Berwyn
| zone=B
| zone=2
| former=
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| passengers=
| passengers=669 (average weekday)<ref name=":0" />
| pass_year=
| pass_year=2018
| pass_percent=
| pass_percent=5.9
| pass_rank=79 out of 236<ref name=":0" />
| pass_system=
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| services={{Adjacent stations|system=Metra|line=BNSF Railway|left=Harlem Avenue|right=La Vergne|note-right=Weekday Limited}}
| services=
|other_services_header = Former services
{{s-rail|title=Metra}}
|other_services_collapsible = yes
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{{s-rail-line|system=Metra|line=BNSF Railway|previous=Harlem Avenue|next=La Vergne}}
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'''Berwyn''' is one of three stations on [[Metra]]'s [[BNSF Railway Line]] in [[Berwyn, Illinois]]. The station is {{convert|9.6|mi|km}} from [[Union Station (Chicago)|Union Station]], the east end of the line.<ref>[http://web.me.com/willvdv/chirailfan/mmbnsf.html Metra Railfan Tips - BNSF Railway Line]</ref> In Metra's zone-based fare system, Berwyn is in zone B. There is a staffed station building on the south side of the tracks.
'''Berwyn''' is one of three stations on [[Metra]]'s [[BNSF Line]] in [[Berwyn, Illinois]]. The station is {{convert|9.6|mi|km}} from [[Union Station (Chicago)|Union Station]], the east end of the line.<ref>[http://web.me.com/willvdv/chirailfan/mmbnsf.html Metra Railfan Tips - BNSF Railway Line]</ref> In Metra's zone-based fare system, Berwyn is in zone 2. As of 2018, Berwyn is the 79th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 669 weekday boardings.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://metrarail.com/sites/default/files/assets/planning/ridership/2018_summary_results_report_final.pdf|title=Commuter Rail System Station Boarding/Alighting Count: Summary Results Fall 2018|date=April 2019|website=Metra|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190526034459/https://metrarail.com/sites/default/files/assets/planning/ridership/2018_summary_results_report_final.pdf|archive-date=26 May 2019|url-status=}}</ref>

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Originally known as '''Burlington Suburban Station''' and built in 1890 for the [[Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad]] line. It was formally determined to be eligible to be listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1982, but, apparently because of the objections of the CB&Q, it was not listed.<ref>[http://www.berwyn.net/berwyn/history.asp Berwyn Development Corporation (History)] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070907095914/http://www.berwyn.net/berwyn/history.asp |date=September 7, 2007 }}</ref><ref>[http://gis.hpa.state.il.us/hargis/Reports/Reports.aspx?RefNumVariable=201333&FormType=Short Illinois Historic Preservation Agency]{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>[http://gis.hpa.state.il.us/PDFs/201333.pdf NRHP Nomination Form, Berwyn Suburban Station]</ref>


As of April 29, 2024, 25 inbound and 26 outbound trains (51 total) stop at Berwyn on weekdays. 33 trains (16 inbound and 17 outbound) stop here on weekends and holidays.
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Originally known as '''Burlington Suburban Station''' and built in 1890 for the [[Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad]] line. It was formally determined to be eligible to be listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1982, but, apparently because of the objections of the CB&Q, it was not listed.<ref>[http://www.berwyn.net/berwyn/history.asp Berwyn Development Corporation (History)]</ref><ref>[http://gis.hpa.state.il.us/hargis/Reports/Reports.aspx?RefNumVariable=201333&FormType=Short Illinois Historic Preservation Agency]</ref><ref>[http://gis.hpa.state.il.us/hargis/PDFs/201333.pdf NRHP Nomination Form, Berwyn Suburban Station]</ref>


==Bus connections==
==Bus connections==
'''[[Pace (transit)|Pace]]'''
'''[[Pace (transit)|Pace]]'''
{{Pace web|302|Ogden / Stanley}}
* {{Pace web|302|Ogden / Stanley}}
{{Pace web|311|Oak Park Avenue}}
* {{Pace web|311|Oak Park Avenue}}


==References==
==References==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
*{{commons category-inline|Berwyn (Metra station)}}
*{{Metra web|BNSF Railway|berwyn}}
*{{Metra web|BNSF Railway|berwyn}}
*[http://www.nps.gov/history/nr/publications/bulletins/suburbs/p17_23_Berwyn%20suburban%20sta.jpg Charles Hasbrouck Photo (National Park Service/Illinois Historic Preservation Agency)]
*[http://www.nps.gov/history/nr/publications/bulletins/suburbs/p17_23_Berwyn%20suburban%20sta.jpg Charles Hasbrouck Photo (National Park Service/Illinois Historic Preservation Agency)]
*[http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&ie=UTF8&ll=41.833482,-87.792849&spn=0.003981,0.013733&z=17&layer=c&cbll=41.833482,-87.792849&panoid=-gf6e4eouN5eZQ2ltwoZCw&cbp=12,241.62,,0,1.76 Station from Oak Park Avenue from Google Maps Street View]
*[https://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&ie=UTF8&ll=41.833482,-87.792849&spn=0.003981,0.013733&z=17&layer=c&cbll=41.833482,-87.792849&panoid=-gf6e4eouN5eZQ2ltwoZCw&cbp=12,241.62,,0,1.76 Station from Oak Park Avenue from Google Maps Street View]


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Latest revision as of 04:54, 15 August 2024

For other places with the same name, see Berwyn station (disambiguation).
Berwyn
General information
Location6801 West Windsor Avenue
Berwyn, Illinois 60402
Coordinates41°49′59″N 87°47′37″W / 41.8331°N 87.7935°W / 41.8331; -87.7935
Owned byCity of Berwyn
Line(s)BNSF Chicago Subdivision
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks3
ConnectionsPace Buses
Construction
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes; Bicycle rack
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zone2
History
Opened1890
Passengers
2018669 (average weekday)[1] Increase 5.9%
Rank79 out of 236[1]
Services
Preceding station Metra Following station
Harlem Avenue
toward Aurora
 BNSF La Vergne
Weekday Limited
toward Union Station
Former services
Preceding station Burlington Route Following station
Harlem Avenue
toward Aurora
 Suburban Service La Vergne
toward Chicago
Location
Map

Berwyn is one of three stations on Metra's BNSF Line in Berwyn, Illinois. The station is 9.6 miles (15.4 km) from Union Station, the east end of the line.[2] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Berwyn is in zone 2. As of 2018, Berwyn is the 79th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 669 weekday boardings.[1]

Originally known as Burlington Suburban Station and built in 1890 for the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad line. It was formally determined to be eligible to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982, but, apparently because of the objections of the CB&Q, it was not listed.[3][4][5]

As of April 29, 2024, 25 inbound and 26 outbound trains (51 total) stop at Berwyn on weekdays. 33 trains (16 inbound and 17 outbound) stop here on weekends and holidays.

Bus connections

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Pace

  • "Route 302 – Ogden / Stanley". PaceBus.com. Chicago: Pace Suburban Bus Service.
  • "Route 311 – Oak Park Avenue". PaceBus.com. Chicago: Pace Suburban Bus Service.

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 - BNSF Railway Line
  3. ^ Berwyn Development Corporation (History) Archived September 7, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Illinois Historic Preservation Agency[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ NRHP Nomination Form, Berwyn Suburban Station
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