Stony Island station
Stony Island station (also known as Stony Island Avenue station) is the first electrified commuter rail station along the South Chicago Branch of the Metra Electric Line. The station is located in the median of 71st Street west of the intersection with Stony Island Avenue, and is 9.10 miles (14.65 km) away from the northern terminus at Randolph Street Station.[1] In Metra's fare-based system, Stony Island is in zone B.
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 Stony Island Metra Electric station as seen from eastbound 71st Street. | |||||||||||||
| Location | 71st Street and Stony Island Avenue South Shore, Chicago, Illinois | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41.7661°N 87.5872°W | ||||||||||||
| Owned by | Metra | ||||||||||||
| Line(s) | South Chicago Subdistrict | ||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Connections | CTA Bus | ||||||||||||
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| Parking | No | ||||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | B | ||||||||||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||||
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Along with Bryn Mawr station, Stony Island is one of two stations that run along the median of 71st Street. South Shore 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.
Bus connections
- 28 Stony Island
- 71 71st/South Shore
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References
External links
- Metra – Stations – Stony Island station
- Stoney Island Avenue entrance from Google Maps Street View
- Dante Avenue entrance from Google Maps Street View
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