Halsted_Street_station

Halsted Street station

Halsted Street station

Train station in Chicago, Illinois, USA

For other stations named after Halsted Street, see Halsted.

Halsted Street, also known as Halsted Street/U.I.C., is a station on Metra's BNSF Line, located in Chicago, Illinois. The station is 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from Union Station, the eastern terminus of the BNSF Line.[2] As of 2018, Halsted Street is the 182nd busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 115 weekday boardings.[1] The elevated station consists of two island platforms on an embankment near an overpass. Only the northern island platform is actively used for passenger service. There are two unstaffed shelters on the northern platform, and staircases leading to the southbound sidewalk.

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As of February 16, 2024, Halsted Street is only served on weekdays by 27 inbound trains and 28 outbound trains.

Bus connections

CTA

  • 8 Halsted
  • 18 16th/18th
  • N62 Archer (Owl Service - Overnight only)

References

  1. [1]
    "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. [2]
    Metra Railfan Tips - BNSF Railway Line



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