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			{{short description\|Commuter rail station in Chicago, Illinois}}
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	'''Norwood Park ~~Station~~''' is a historic commuter railroad station along the ] in the ] neighborhood of ]~~, USA~~. It is officially located on 6088 North Northwest Highway, but also runs parallel to Avondale Avenue near Raven Street. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Norwood Park is in zone C.		'''Norwood Park station''' is a historic commuter railroad station along the ] in the ] neighborhood of ]. It is officially located on 6088 North Northwest Highway, but also runs parallel to Avondale Avenue near Raven Street. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Norwood Park is in zone 2. {{As of\|2018}}, Norwood Park is the 131st busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 365 weekday boardings.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web\|url=https://metrarail.com/sites/default/files/assets/planning/ridership/2018_summary_results_report_final.pdf\|title=Commuter Rail System Station Boarding/Alighting Count: Summary Results Fall 2018\|date=April 2019\|website=Metra\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190526034459/https://metrarail.com/sites/default/files/assets/planning/ridership/2018_summary_results_report_final.pdf\|archive-date=26 May 2019\|url-status=}}</ref>

			As of May 30, 2023, Norwood Park is served by 50 trains (25 in each direction) on weekdays, by 31 trains (16 inbound, 15 outbound) on Saturdays, and by 19 trains (nine inbound, 10 outbound) on Sundays.
⚫	Norwood Park station originally ~~was~~ built as the ~~'''~~] Depot~~'''~~ in 1907. As shown on ]'s official website, the station house looks like a private residential home. In fact, the station itself is privately owned, which is one reason it opens at 5:00 A.M. and has no specific closing time.<ref></ref>

		⚫	Norwood Park station was originally built as the "] Depot" in 1907. As shown on ]'s official website, the station house looks like a private residential home. In fact, the station itself is privately owned, which is one reason it opens at 5:00 A.M. and has no specific closing time.<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://metrarail.com/metra/en/home/maps_schedules/metra_system_map/up-nw/station.NORWOODP.html \|title=Metra; Norwood Park Station \|access-date=2010-06-14 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100123125333/http://metrarail.com/metra/en/home/maps_schedules/metra_system_map/up-nw/station.NORWOODP.html \|archive-date=2010-01-23 \|url-status=dead }}</ref>

	The Norwood Park Chamber of Commerce & Industry carried out a major renovation project of the station in 1999.<ref>*</ref> In 2001, it was listed on the ].<ref></ref>		The Norwood Park Chamber of Commerce & Industry carried out a major renovation project of the station in 1999.<ref>*</ref> In 2001, it was listed on the ].<ref></ref>

	==Chicago Transit Authority bus ~~connections~~==		==] Connections==
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Commuter rail station in Chicago, Illinois

Norwood Park

Norwood Park Metra Station

General information

Location

6088 North Northwest Highway
Norwood Park, Chicago, Illinois 60631

Coordinates

41°59′30″N 87°47′56″W / 41.9918°N 87.7989°W / 41.9918; -87.7989

Owned by

Metra

Platforms

1 Side platform
1 island platform

Tracks

Connections

CTA Buses

Construction

Parking

Street-side

Accessible

Yes

Other information

Fare zone

History

Opened

1907

Rebuilt

1999

Passengers

2018

365 (average weekday)

1.7%

Rank

131 out of 236

Services

Preceding station	Metra			Following station
Edison Parktoward Harvard or McHenry		Union Pacific Northwest		Gladstone ParkWeekday limitedtoward Ogilvie

Former services

Preceding station	Chicago and North Western Railway			Following station
Edison Parktoward Crystal Lake		Wisconsin Division		Gladstone Parktoward Chicago

Chicago and North Western Railroad Depot(a.k.a.; Norwood Park Railroad Depot)

U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Location

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Coordinates

41°59′30″N 87°47′56″W / 41.9918°N 87.7989°W / 41.9918; -87.7989

Built

1907

Architect

Charles Sumner Frost & Alfred Hoyt Granger

Architectural style

Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Bungalow/Craftsman

NRHP reference No.

01000081

Added to NRHP

2001

Track layout

Legend

UP-NW northwest

to Harvard or McHenry

Raven St.

Avondale Ave.

UP-NW southeast to Ogilvie

Norwood Park station is a historic commuter railroad station along the Union Pacific Northwest Line in the Norwood Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It is officially located on 6088 North Northwest Highway, but also runs parallel to Avondale Avenue near Raven Street. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Norwood Park is in zone 2. As of 2018, Norwood Park is the 131st busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 365 weekday boardings.

As of May 30, 2023, Norwood Park is served by 50 trains (25 in each direction) on weekdays, by 31 trains (16 inbound, 15 outbound) on Saturdays, and by 19 trains (nine inbound, 10 outbound) on Sundays.

Norwood Park station was originally built as the "Chicago and North Western Railroad Depot" in 1907. As shown on Metra's official website, the station house looks like a private residential home. In fact, the station itself is privately owned, which is one reason it opens at 5:00 A.M. and has no specific closing time.

The Norwood Park Chamber of Commerce & Industry carried out a major renovation project of the station in 1999. In 2001, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

CTA Bus Connections

68 Northwest Highway

References

^ "Commuter Rail System Station Boarding/Alighting Count: Summary Results Fall 2018" (PDF). Metra. April 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 May 2019.
"Metra; Norwood Park Station". Archived from the original on 2010-01-23. Retrieved 2010-06-14.
*Train Station Renovation (Norwood Park Chamber of Commerce & Industry)
Cook County Listings at the National Register of Historic Places

External links

Media related to Norwood Park station at Wikimedia Commons

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