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State Street
General information
Location	State Street, South of 120th Place West Pullman, Chicago, Illinois
Coordinates	41°40′28″N 87°37′18″W / 41.6744°N 87.6216°W / 41.6744; -87.6216
Owned by	Metra
Line(s)	Blue Island Subdistrict
Platforms	1 Side platform
Tracks	1
Connections	CTA Bus Pace Bus
Construction
Accessible	No
Other information
Fare zone	2
History
Electrified	Overhead line, 1,500 V DC
Passengers
2018	41 (average weekday)  36.7%
Rank	214 out of 236
Services
Preceding station Metra Following station Stewart Ridgetoward Blue Island Metra ElectricBlue Island Branch Kensington/115th Streettoward Millennium Station
Former services Preceding station Illinois Central Railroad Following station Stewart Ridgetoward Blue Island Electric SuburbanBlue Island Branch 115th Streettoward Randolph Street
Track layout Legend ME north to Millennium Michigan Ave. 121st St. State St. ME south to Blue Island
Location

State Street is the first station along the Blue Island Branch of the Metra Electric line in the West Pullman neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois.

Geography

The station is officially located at State Street, South of 120th Place (though in reality runs along the median of 121st Street), and is 15.6 miles (25.1 km) away from the northern terminus at Millennium Station. In Metra's zone-based fare system, State Street is in zone 2. As of 2018, State Street is the 214th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 41 weekday boardings.

A station typology adopted by the Chicago Plan Commission on October 16, 2014, assigns the State Street typology of Low Density Neighborhood. The station is surrounded primarily by residential uses. Most riders walk or bike to the station. There is no commuter parking lot for this station, but there is still parking near the station.

Bus connections

CTA

• 34 South Michigan (Owl Service)

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 - Metra Electric
3. Teska Associates, Inc., Fish Transportation Group, and OKW Architects (October 16, 2014). "City of Chicago & METRA Station Typology Study" (PDF). Chicago: Regional Transportation Authority. Retrieved January 15, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

External links

• Metra – Stations – State Street
• Station from State Street from Google Maps Street View
• Michigan Avenue entrance from Google Maps Street View

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