Hickory Creek station

Hickory Creek is one of two commuter rail stations along Metra's Rock Island District line that are located in Mokena, Illinois (with the other being Mokena station). The station is located at 9430 Hickory Creek Drive east of a former section of US 45, near Exit 145A on Interstate 80, which is the current southbound exit to US 45. It is 27.2 miles (43.8 km) away from LaSalle Street, the northern terminus of the line.[1] In Metra's fare-based system, Hickory Creek is in zone F.

Hickory Creek
Location	9430 Hickory Creek Drive Mokena, Illinois
Coordinates	41.5487°N 87.8456°W / 41.5487; -87.8456
Owned by	Metra
Line(s)	Joliet Subdistrict
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Parking	Yes
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	F
History
Opened	1993
Services
Preceding station Metra Following station Mokena toward Joliet Rock Island District Tinley Park – 80th Avenue toward LaSalle Street

Hickory Creek was built in 1993, and is a fully enclosed brick-faced shelter with no ticket agents. Parking is available in front of the station on Hickory Creek Drive. Currently, no bus connections are available at the station.

Tracks

There are 2 tracks at this station. On weekdays between 5:00 am – 2:00 pm trains from Chicago run on track 2 and trains to Chicago run on track 1. After 2:00 pm trains from Chicago run on track 1 and trains to Chicago run on track 2. On weekends all trains run on track 1, unless announced otherwise.[1]

References

1. Metra Railfan Tips - Rock Island District

External links

• Metra – Stations – Hickory Creek