Irving Park (Metra)

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Irving Park Metra commuter rail
Station statistics
Address	4000 North Kedvale Avenue Irving Park, Chicago, Illinois
Lines	Union Pacific/Northwest
Connections	Blue Line CTA Bus
Structure	Elevated
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	3
Other information
Accessible
Fare zone	B

Irving Park is a railroad station on Metra's Union Pacific/Northwest Line located in the Irving Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. Irving Park is 6.7 miles (10.8 km) away from Ogilvie Transportation Center, the inbound terminus of the Northwest Line.^[1] The station is elevated on a solid-fill embankment which parallels the Kennedy Expressway as well as the Chicago Transit Authority Blue Line. The station contains two side platforms; the southwest platform serves outbound trains, and the northeast platform serves inbound trains. A third express track runs through Irving Park but does not stop there. Irving Park is located in the B zone in Metra's zone-based fare system.

[edit] Bus & Rail Connections

CTA Blue Line

• Irving Park (CTA Blue Line)

CTA Buses

• #53 Pulaski (Owl Service)
• #54A North Cicero/Skokie Blvd.
• #80 Irving Park
• #X80 Irving Park Express
• #X98 Avon Express

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Metra - Irving Park

Preceding station		Metra		Following station
Jefferson Park toward Harvard or McHenry		Union Pacific/Northwest		Clybourn toward Ogilvie
Chicago 'L'
Montrose toward O'Hare		Blue Line O'Hare Branch Transfer at: Irving Park		Addison toward Forest Park or 54/Cermak