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Pingree Road station

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Tracks
  
2

Parking
  
Yes: Vending

Opened
  
7 September 2005

Structure type
  
Elevated

Bicycle facilities
  
Yes

Platforms in use
  
2

Pingree Road station

Location
  
570 Congress Parkway at Pingree Road Crystal Lake, Illinois

Line(s)
  
Union Pacific Northwest

Address
  
Crystal Lake, IL 60014, United States

Similar
  
Crystal Lake station, Dee Road station, Gladstone Park station, Cary station, Arlington Park station

Pingree Road is one of two commuter railroad stations on Metra's Union Pacific/Northwest line in the City of Crystal Lake, Illinois. The station is officially located at 570 Congress Parkway at Pingree Road, and lies 41.7 miles (67.1 km) from the Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Pingree Road is in zone I.

Pingree Road Station is the newest station to be constructed on the UP-NW line, which opened on September 7, 2005. It serves as the southern terminus of the McHenry Branch of the UP-NW line. The actual junction between the McHenry and Main Branches is 0.8 miles (1.3 km) northwest of the station. West of the station, the Main Branch becomes the Harvard Branch. Currently, no bus connections are available at this station.

References

Pingree Road station Wikipedia