Bensenville station

Bensenville is a station on Metra's Milwaukee District/West in Bensenville, Illinois. The station is 17.2 miles (27.7 km) away from Union Station, the eastern terminus of the line.[2] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Bensenville is in zone D. As of 2018, Bensenville is the 115th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 414 weekday boardings.[1]

Bensenville
Location	110 West Main Street Bensenville, Illinois
Coordinates	41.9569°N 87.9418°W
Owned by	Metra
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	Pace Buses
Construction
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	D
History
Rebuilt	1989
Passengers
2018	414 (average weekday)[1]  16%
Rank	115 out of 236[1]
Services
Preceding station Metra Following station Wood Dale toward Big Timber Road Milwaukee District / West Mannheim toward Union Station
Former services Preceding station Milwaukee Road Following station Wooddale towards Elgin Suburban Service West Line Mannheim towards Chicago

Bensenville station is actually located on the south side of Main Street across from the railroad tracks. A wide at-grade pedestrian crosswalk provides access between West Main Street and the station. Parking is available along the south side of West Main Street west of Addison Street, but also behind the station house at the intersection of Center & Railroad Streets.

Bus connections

Pace

• "Route 319 – Grand Avenue". PaceBus.com. Chicago: Pace Suburban Bus Service.
• "Route 332 – River Road/York Road". PaceBus.com. Chicago: Pace Suburban Bus Service.

Gallery

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  Train approaching the station in the evening.
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  An east to west view of the station during the early evening.
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  An outbound train towards Elgin stopped at the Bensenville Metra station.
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  An outbound train towards Elgin stopped at the Bensenville Metra station.

References

1. "Commuter Rail System Station Boarding/Alighting Count: Summary Results Fall 2018" (PDF). Metra. April 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 May 2019.
2. Metra Railfan Tips - Milwaukee District/West

External links

• Metra – Stations – Bensenville station
• Chicago Railfan.net:
  • Bensenville Station
  • Bensenville Locomotive Yard, Rail Yard and Other Yard
• Station from York Road from Google Maps Street View