47th Street (Kenwood) station

47th Street (Kenwood)

Location 47th Street near Lake Park Avenue
Kenwood, Chicago, Illinois
Coordinates 41°48′36″N 87°35′29″W / 41.80987°N 87.59138°W / 41.80987; -87.59138Coordinates: 41°48′36″N 87°35′29″W / 41.80987°N 87.59138°W / 41.80987; -87.59138
Owned by Metra
Line(s)
Platforms 1 island platform
Tracks 4
Connections CTA Bus
Construction
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Fare zone A
History
Previous names Kenwood
Services
Preceding station   Metra   Following station
Metra Electric District
51st–53rd Street (Hyde Park)

47th Street (Kenwood) is a commuter rail station within the city of Chicago that serves the Metra Electric Line north to Millennium Station and south to University Park, Blue Island, Illinois, and the neighborhood of South Chicago. This station is a flag stop picking up passengers only when visible to train conductor and discharging passengers only when conductors are notified. Passengers can only exit the train from the first car. The first station at this location was originally built by the Illinois Central railroad (ICRR).

Bus connections

CTA

                  2 Hyde Park Express
                  6 Jackson Park Express
              X28 Stony Island Express

External links


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