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Palos Park
General information
Location	123rd Street & 82nd Avenue Palos Park, Illinois
Coordinates	41°40′08″N 87°49′13″W / 41.6690°N 87.8202°W / 41.6690; -87.8202
Owned by	Metra
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	4
Key dates
February 1964	Station agency discontinued
Passengers
2018	424 (average weekday)  1.9%
Rank	112 out of 236
Services
Preceding station Metra Following station Orland Park 143rd Streettoward Manhattan SouthWest Service Palos Heightstoward Union Station
Former services Preceding station Wabash Railroad Following station Orland Parktoward Kansas City Main Line Palos Heightstoward Chicago
Track layout Legend SWS to Union Station 121st St. 123rd St. SWS to Manhattan
Location

Palos Park is a station on Metra's SouthWest Service in Palos Park, Illinois. The station is 19.8 miles (31.9 km) away from Chicago Union Station, the northern terminus of the line. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Palos Park is in zone 4. As of 2018, Palos Park is the 112th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 424 weekday boardings.

As of February 15, 2024, Palos Park is served by all 30 trains (15 in each direction) on weekdays. Saturday service is currently suspended.

References

1. "Wabash R.R. Drops Stops in 2 Suburbs". The Chicago Tribune. February 16, 1964. p. 15. Retrieved November 12, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
2. ^ "Commuter Rail System Station Boarding/Alighting Count: Summary Results Fall 2018" (PDF). Metra. April 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 May 2019.
3. Metra Railfan Tips - SouthWest Service

External links

• Metra – Stations – Palos Park
• Station from 123rd Street from Google Maps Street View

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