Mars (Metra)
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| Mars Metra commuter rail |
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| Address | 6801 West Shakespeare Avenue Chicago, Illinois |
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| Platforms | 2 | ||
| Tracks | 3 | ||
| Parking | Yes | ||
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| Accessible |  |
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| Fare zone | B | ||
Mars is a station on Metra's Milwaukee District/West in Chicago, Illinois. The station is 9.1 miles (14.6 km) away from Union Station, the eastern terminus of the line.[1] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Mars is in zone B.
The station is named for the Mars, Incorporated candy factory located on Oak Park Avenue in Oak Park. A walkway allows passengers to enter the factory directly from the train station.
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toward Big Timber Road
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Milwaukee District/West |
toward Union Station
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