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The BNSF Line is a Metra commuter rail line operated by the BNSF Railway in Chicago and its western suburbs, running from Chicago Union Station to Aurora, Illinois through the Chicago Subdivision. In 2010, the BNSF Line continued to have the highest weekday ridership (average 64,600) of the 11 Metra lines. [ 3 ]
Burlington Northern Railroad [bnsf 2] BNSF: 1970–1995 Louisville and Nashville Railroad – 1969–1971 Penn Central Transportation Company: Amtrak, Conrail: 1968–1976 1968 1968–1971 Norfolk and Western Railway: NIRC: 1976–1982 1964–1965 1964–1976 Erie Lackawanna Railway – 1960–1970 Monon Railroad – 1956–1971 Gulf, Mobile ...
Amtrak and BNSF Railway trains run on tracks parallel to the station. The station is 3.7 miles (6.0 km) away from Union Station, the eastern terminus of the BNSF Line. [ 2 ] As of 2018, Western Avenue is the 208th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 57 weekday boardings.
Kansas City: Neff Yard (42) (UP) Closed October 2019. Knoche/Joint Agency Yard (CPKC) Kansas City SmartPort (CPKC, intermodal, autos) North Kansas City Avondale Yard (NS) Voltz Yard (NS, intermodal, autos) North Kansas City: Murray Yard (BNSF bulk commodities marshaling terminal; former hump) St. Louis: Chouteau Yard (BNSF) Luther Yard (NS)
The Milwaukee District West Line (MD-W) is a Metra commuter rail line in Chicago, Illinois, and its western suburbs.Metra does not refer to any of its lines by a particular color, but the timetable accents for the Milwaukee District West line are dark "Arrow Yellow," honoring the Milwaukee Road's Arrow passenger train. [3]
The Aurora Transportation Center is a station on Metra's BNSF Line in Aurora, Illinois. The station is 37.1 miles (59.7 km) from Union Station, the east end of the line. [2] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Aurora is in zone 4. As of 2018, Aurora is the 13th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 1,856 weekday ...
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Overall, this is Metra's longest route and one of three routes with branches (the others being the Rock Island District and Metra Electric District). The line is Metra's second busiest with an average of 38,600 boardings on a weekday. It is second only to the BNSF Line.