Ashland/Calumet Park station

Ashland/Calumet Park (formerly Ashland Avenue) is a commuter rail station along the Blue Island Branch of the Metra Electric line in Calumet Park, Illinois. The station is located on Ashland Avenue near 124th Street, and is 17.9 miles (28.8 km) away from the northern terminus at Millennium Station. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Ashland Avenue is in zone 2. As of 2018, Ashland Avenue is the 190th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 97 weekday boardings.

"Ashland Avenue station" redirects here. For other stations located at Ashland Avenue, see Ashland § Train stations.
Ashland/Calumet Park
General information
LocationAshland Avenue near 124th Street
Calumet Park, Illinois
Coordinates41.6693°N 87.6606°W / 41.6693; -87.6606
Owned byMetra
Line(s)Blue Island Subdistrict
Platforms1 Side platform
Tracks1
Construction
ParkingYes
AccessibleNo
Other information
Fare zone2
History
ElectrifiedOverhead line, 1,500 V DC
Previous namesAshland Avenue
Passengers
201897 (average weekday)  12.6%
Rank190 out of 236
Services
Preceding station Metra Following station
Burr Oak
toward Blue Island
 Metra Electric
Blue Island Branch
 Racine Avenue
toward Millennium Station
Former services
Preceding station Illinois Central Railroad Following station
Burr Oak
toward Blue Island
 Electric Suburban
Blue Island Branch
 Racine Avenue
toward Randolph Street
Location

Parking is available across from the station south of the 123rd Street bridge over Interstate 57. Street-side parking is also available on the northwest and southwest corners of Ashland Avenue and 124th Street. No bus connections are available at this station.

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