- 83rd Street (Metra Electric)
Infobox Station
name=83rd Street
type=Metra regional rail
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address=83rd Street and Exchange AvenueChicago ,Illinois
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line=Rail color box|system=Metra|line=Metra Electric
other=CTA Bus
structure=Closed-sheltered platform
platform=1 (two-sided platform)
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tracks=2
parking=Yes
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electrified=Yes
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owned=Metra
zone=B
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services=Ticket vending machines
mpassengers=83rd Street Metra Electric Station is an electrified
commuter rail station along the South Chicago Branch of theMetra Electric line in the South Side of the city ofChicago, Illinois . The station is located on 83rd Street at Exchange Aveue near Russell Square Park, and is mi to km|11.97 away from the northern terminus at Randolph Street Station. [ [http://hometown.aol.com/chirailfan/mmelec.html Metra Railfan Tips - Metra Electric] ] In Metra's fare-based system, State Street is in zone B.West of this station is another Metra Electric station along 83th Street known as 83rd Street (Avalon Park) along the Main Branch. Station-side and on-street parking are available next to the 83rd Street railroad crossing. South of the station, the line curves southeast onto another abandoned railroad right-of-way as it heads towards 93rd Street Station.
=CTA Bus Connections=*N5: South Shore Night Bus
*26: South Shore Express
*71: 71st-South ShoreReferences
External links
* [http://metrarail.com/Sched/me/83rd_street.shtml Metra Electric - 83rd Street Station]
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