87th Street (Metra Electric)
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87th Street is the penultimate stop on the South Chicago Branch of the Metra Electric Line
in the South Side
of Chicago
. The station is located at 87th Street, one block East of Commercial Avenue, and is 12.51 miles (20.1 km) away from the northern terminus, Millennium Station. In Metra's zone-based fare system, 87th Street is in zone B.
West of this station is another Metra Electric station along 87th Street known as 87th Street (Woodruff)
along the Main Branch. Parking is available at this station, but only street-side along 87th Street, on the south side between Houston and Burley Avenues, and on the north side between the tracks and Baltimore Avenue.
Metra Electric Line
The Metra Electric District is an electrified commuter rail line owned and operated by Metra which connects Millennium Station in downtown Chicago, with the city's southern suburbs...
in the South Side
South Chicago, Chicago
South Chicago, formerly known as Ainsworth, is one of the 77 well-defined community areas of Chicago, Illinois.This chevron-shaped community is one of Chicago's 16 lakefront neighborhoods near the southern rim of Lake Michigan 10 miles south of downtown...
of Chicago
Chicago
Chicago is the largest city in the US state of Illinois. With nearly 2.7 million residents, it is the most populous city in the Midwestern United States and the third most populous in the US, after New York City and Los Angeles...
. The station is located at 87th Street, one block East of Commercial Avenue, and is 12.51 miles (20.1 km) away from the northern terminus, Millennium Station. In Metra's zone-based fare system, 87th Street is in zone B.
West of this station is another Metra Electric station along 87th Street known as 87th Street (Woodruff)
Woodruff/87th Street (Metra)
Woodruff-87th Street is an electrified commuter rail station along the Metra Electric Main Line in the Chatham neighborhood of the City of Chicago, Illinois. The station is located at 87th Street and Dauphin Avenue and is away from the northern terminus at Randolph Street Station...
along the Main Branch. Parking is available at this station, but only street-side along 87th Street, on the south side between Houston and Burley Avenues, and on the north side between the tracks and Baltimore Avenue.
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