Owned by Metra Parking Street-side Connection Chicago Transit Authority Rebuilt 1999 Tracks 2 | Connections CTA Bus Disabled access Yes Owner Metra Platforms in use 1 | |
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Location 71st Street near Yates Boulevard & US 41 (South Shore Drive)
South Shore, Chicago, Illinois Line(s) Metra Electric District Address Chicago, IL 60649, United States Similar Millennium Station, 55th ‑ 56th ‑ 57th St Metra, South Shore Cultural, 63rd St Metra, McCormick Place | ||
South Shore Metra Electric is an electrified commuter rail station along the South Chicago Branch of the Metra Electric Line, in the South Shore neighborhood of Chicago. Metra gives the official located at 71st Street near Yates Boulevard and South Shore Drive (U.S. Route 41), however the station is actually located on nearby Exchange Avenue, and is 10.28 miles (16.54 km) away from the northern terminus at Randolph Street Station. In Metra's fare-based system, South Shore Station is in zone B.
Along with Windsor Park and Cheltenham stations, South Shore Station is one of three that run along the median of Exchange Avenue, just southeast of 71st Street, which contains Stony Island Avenue and Bryn Mawr stations. Limited side-street parking is available for this station along 72nd Street between Exchange Avenue and Yates Boulevard. Bus connections are provided by the Chicago Transit Authority.
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