Stony Island (Metra)
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Stony Island Station is the first electrified commuter rail station along the South Chicago Branch of the Metra Electric Line
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...

. The station is located in the median of 71st Street west of the intersection with Stony Island Avenue, and is 9.1 miles (14.6 km) away from the northern terminus at Randolph Street Station. In Metra's fare-based system, Stony Island is in zone B.

Along with Bryn Mawr
Bryn Mawr (Metra)
Bryn Mawr is a station on the Hyde Park/ South Chicago branch of the Metra Electric Line. It is located at 71st Street and Jeffery Bouevard, which is away from the northern terminus at Randolph Street Station...

 station, Stony Island is one of two stations that run along the median of 71st Street. South Shore
South Shore (Metra)
South Shore Metra Electric is an electrified commuter rail station along the South Chicago Branch of the Metra Electric Line, on the South Shore neighborhood of Chicago. Metra gives the official located at 71st Street near Yates Boulevard and South Shore Drive South Shore Metra Electric is an...

 station is located just southeast of that end of that median. No parking lots are available for this station; however there are bus connections provided by the Chicago Transit Authority
Chicago Transit Authority
Chicago Transit Authority, also known as CTA, is the operator of mass transit within the City of Chicago, Illinois and some of its surrounding suburbs....

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Bus connections

CTA
  • #28 Stony Island
  • #X28 Stony Island Express
  • #71 71st-South Shore

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