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{{short description|Commuter rail station in Lisle, Illinois}}
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| image_caption=A Metra train pulls into Lisle.
| address=1000 Front Street<br />] | address=1000 Front Street<br />]
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| passengers=1,895 (average weekday)<ref name=":0" />
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| pass_year=2018
| passengers=1,993 (avg. weekday)<ref>http://metrarail.com/content/dam/metra/documents/Planning/2014Count_Summary10.pdf</ref>
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| pass_rank= 10 out of 236<ref name=":0" />
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| rebuilt=1874, 1996 | rebuilt=1874, 1996
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| ADA=Yes | accessible=Yes
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| owned=Village of Lisle | owned=Village of Lisle
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'''Lisle Station''' is a commuter railroad station along ]'s ] line in ]. The station is at 1000 Front Street, {{convert|24.4|mi|km}} from ], the east end of the line.<ref></ref> It is near the Village Hall on Burlington Avenue and the St. Joan of Arc School. Parking for the station is also available near these locations, as well as further east near St. Joseph Creek Road and as far north as ]. ] trains pass through the station but do not stop. '''Lisle station''' is a commuter railroad station along ]'s ] in ]. The station is at 1000 Front Street, {{convert|24.4|mi|km}} from ], the east end of the line.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://web.me.com/willvdv/chirailfan/mmbnsf.html |title=Metra Railfan Tips - BNSF Railway Line |access-date=2009-11-21 |archive-date=2011-03-12 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110312040931/http://web.me.com/willvdv/chirailfan/mmbnsf.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> As of 2018, Lisle is the 10th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 1,895 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> It is near the Village Hall on Burlington Avenue and the St. Joan of Arc School. Parking for the station is also available near these locations, as well as further east near St. Joseph Creek Road and as far north as ]. ] trains pass through the station but do not stop.


Lisle Station was originally built by the ] in 1864. A fire destroyed the first railroad depot, but it was rebuilt in 1874 by the CB&Q. Currently, the station has a much more contemporary appearance, and even contains a pedestrian tunnel.<ref></ref> Lisle station was originally built by the ] in 1864. A fire destroyed the first railroad depot, but it was rebuilt in 1874 by the CB&Q. Currently, the station has a much more contemporary appearance, and even contains a pedestrian tunnel.<ref></ref>


As of April 29, 2024, Lisle is served by 30 inbound and 35 outbound trains (65 total) on Weekdays along with all 36 Weekend/Holiday trains (18 per direction).
==Bus connections==

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''']''' ''']'''
*<nowiki> 820 University Heights-Hobson Creek-Lisle </nowiki> *<nowiki> 820 University Heights-Hobson Creek-Lisle </nowiki>
*<nowiki> 822 Woodridge-Lisle Feeder </nowiki> *<nowiki> 825 Central Bolingbrook-Lisle </nowiki>
*<nowiki> 824 East Bolingbrook-Lisle Feeder </nowiki>
*<nowiki> 825 Central Bolingbrook-Lisle Feeder </nowiki>
*<nowiki> 826 South Lisle </nowiki> *<nowiki> 826 South Lisle </nowiki>
*<nowiki> 827 Green Trails-Steeple Run </nowiki> *<nowiki> 827 Green Trails-Steeple Run </nowiki>
*<nowiki> 828 North Lisle </nowiki> *<nowiki> 828 North Lisle </nowiki>
*<nowiki> 829 Lisle-Naperville Office Corridor </nowiki> *<nowiki> 829 Lisle-Naperville Office Corridor </nowiki>-->


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Commuter rail station in Lisle, Illinois
Lisle
General information
Location1000 Front Street
Lisle, Illinois
Coordinates41°47′52″N 88°04′19″W / 41.7977°N 88.0720°W / 41.7977; -88.0720
Owned byVillage of Lisle
Line(s)BNSF Chicago Subdivision
Platforms2 side platforms (1 island platform demolished)
Tracks3
ConnectionsPace Bus
Construction
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zone4
History
Opened1864
Rebuilt1874, 1996
Passengers
20181,895 (average weekday) Increase 5.9%
Rank10 out of 236
Services
Preceding station Metra Following station
Napervilletoward Aurora BNSF Belmonttoward Union Station
Former services
Preceding station Burlington Route Following station
Napervilletoward Aurora Suburban Service Belmonttoward Chicago
Track layout
Legend
BNSF
east to Union Station
Main St.
BNSF
west to Aurora
Location

Lisle station is a commuter railroad station along Metra's BNSF Line in Lisle, Illinois. The station is at 1000 Front Street, 24.4 miles (39.3 km) from Union Station, the east end of the line. As of 2018, Lisle is the 10th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 1,895 weekday boardings. It is near the Village Hall on Burlington Avenue and the St. Joan of Arc School. Parking for the station is also available near these locations, as well as further east near St. Joseph Creek Road and as far north as Ogden Avenue. Amtrak trains pass through the station but do not stop.

Lisle station was originally built by the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad in 1864. A fire destroyed the first railroad depot, but it was rebuilt in 1874 by the CB&Q. Currently, the station has a much more contemporary appearance, and even contains a pedestrian tunnel.

As of April 29, 2024, Lisle is served by 30 inbound and 35 outbound trains (65 total) on Weekdays along with all 36 Weekend/Holiday trains (18 per direction).


References

  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. "Metra Railfan Tips - BNSF Railway Line". Archived from the original on 2011-03-12. Retrieved 2009-11-21.
  3. Photo of Lisle Station (Flickr)

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