Manhattan (Metra)

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Manhattan
Metra commuter rail
Station statistics
Address 15601 W. Sweedler
Manhattan, Illinois
Lines
SouthWest Service
Platforms 1 platform
Tracks 1
Other information
Opened January 30, 2006
Accessible Handicapped/disabled access
Fare zone I

Manhattan is a station on Metra's SouthWest Service and the southern terminus of the line. The station is located in the town of Manhattan, Illinois. Manhattan was opened on January 30, 2006, as part of a southern extension of the SouthWest Service. Metra operates only four weekday trains to the station; there are two inbound trains to Union Station from Manhattan in the morning and two outbound trains to Manhattan in the evening. All other SouthWest Service trains terminate at Orland Park 179th Street, the former terminus of the line. Manhattan is in fare zone I and is located 40.1 miles (64.5 km) away from Union Station by rail.[1] Manhattan station consists of a station house and one platform which serves a single track; the SouthWest Service operates on only one track from Orland Park 143rd Street southward.

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Terminus SouthWest Service