College Avenue station (Illinois)

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College Avenue
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Location 303 N. President Street
Wheaton, Illinois
Coordinates Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Owned by City of Wheaton
Line(s) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Platforms 2 Side platforms
Tracks 3
Connections Local Transit Pace bus
Construction
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Fare zone E
History
Opened 1971[citation needed]
Rebuilt 2003[citation needed]
Traffic
Passengers (2014) 1,057 (avg. weekday)[1]
Rank 89 out of 236[2]
Services
Preceding station   Metra   Following station
toward Elburn
Union Pacific West
toward Ogilvie

College Avenue is one of the two stations on Metra's Union Pacific/West Line located in Wheaton, Illinois. The station is located at 303 N. President Street in Wheaton, and lies next to Wheaton College. The station is located 23.8 miles (38.3 km) away from Ogilvie Transportation Center, the eastern terminus of the West Line.[3] In Metra's zone-based fare system, College Avenue is in zone E.

College Avenue station is located at ground level and consists of two side platforms. Three tracks run between the platforms, though one does not access the station. There is a station house next to the inbound (north) track, which is open 24 hours. Tickets are available at the station house on weekdays. The Illinois Prairie Path runs along the south edge of the complex.

Bus connections

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