Edison Park (Metra)

Edison Park (Metra)

Infobox Station
name=Edison Park
type=Metra regional rail


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address=6730 North Olmstead Avenue
Edison Park, Chicago, Illinois
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line=Rail color box|system=Metra|line=Union Pacific/Northwest
other=CTA Buses
structure=
platform=2
depth=
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tracks=3
parking=Yes(On-street, Vending)
bicycle=
baggage_check=
passengers=
pass_year=
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opened=1956
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rebuilt=
electrified=
ADA=true
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owned=
zone=C
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Edison Park is a communter rail station along Metra's Union Pacific/Northwest Line in the Edison Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It is located at 6730 North Olmstead Avenue across from Monument Park, and lies convert|12.3|mi|km|1 from the Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago. [ [http://hometown.aol.com/chirailfan/mmupnw.html Metra Railfan Tips - Union Pacific Northwest Line] ] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Edison Park is in Zone C.

Edison Park Station is the northernmost station along the UP-NW line within the Chicago City Limits. It contains both a station house along the tracks and an open shelter in between two of them. Parking is available(with vendors), but only along the tracks on North Olmstead Avenue between Ozark and Olympia Avenues.


=CTA Bus Connections=

*68: Northwest Highway

References

External links

* [http://metrarail.com/Sched/cnw_nw/edison_park.shtml Metra - Edison Park Station]
* [http://chicago.railfan.net/cgi/photos.pl/?show=at:Edison_Park_station Edison Park Station (Chicago Railfan.net)]


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