- College Avenue (Metra)
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College Avenue Station statistics Address 303 N. President Street
Wheaton, IllinoisCoordinates 41°52′07″N 88°05′25″W / 41.8685°N 88.0903°WCoordinates: 41°52′07″N 88°05′25″W / 41.8685°N 88.0903°W Lines Connections Pace bus Platforms 2 Side platforms Tracks 3 Other information Accessible Fare zone E Services Preceding station Metra Following station toward ElburnUnion Pacific/West toward OgilvieCollege Avenue is one of two stations on Metra's Union Pacific/West Line, located in Wheaton, Illinois. The station is located at 303 N. President Street in Wheaton, and lies next to Wheaton College. The station is located 23.8 miles (38.3 km) away from Ogilvie Transportation Center, the eastern terminus of the West Line.[1] In Metra's zone-based fare system, College Avenue is in zone E.
College Avenue station is located at ground level and consists of two side platforms. Three tracks run between the platforms, though one does not access the station. There is a station house next to the inbound (north) track, which is open 24 hours. Tickets are available at the station house on weekdays. The Illinois Prairie Path runs along the south edge of the complex.
Bus connections
- #706 SW Glen Ellyn/SE Wheaton Feeder
- #714 College of DuPage-Naperville-Wheaton Connector
- #715 Central DuPage
References
External links
Categories:- Metra stations
- Stations along Chicago and North Western Railway lines
- Wheaton, Illinois
- Transportation in DuPage County, Illinois
- Illinois railway station stubs
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