Mont Clare station (Illinois)

Mont Clare is a station on Metra's Milwaukee District West Line in the Montclare community area in Chicago, Illinois. The station is 9.5 miles (15.3 km) away from Union Station, the eastern terminus of the line.[2] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Mont Clare is in zone B. As of 2018, Mont Clare is the 145th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 303 weekday boardings.[1] It is also the last outbound station in Chicago's city limits.

Mont Clare
General information
Location7007 West Medill Street
Chicago, Illinois 60707
Coordinates41.9217°N 87.8017°W / 41.9217; -87.8017
Platforms2 Side platforms
Tracks3
Connections CTA Buses
Construction
ParkingYes
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Fare zoneB
History
Opened1956
Rebuilt2001
Passengers
2018303 (average weekday)[1] 9.6%
Rank145 out of 236[1]
Services
Preceding station Metra Following station
Elmwood Park Milwaukee District West Mars
     North Central Service does not stop here
Former services
Preceding station Milwaukee Road Following station
Elmwood Park
towards Elgin
Suburban Service Mars
towards Chicago

As of 2022, Mont Clare is served by 14 trains in each direction on weekdays, by all 12 trains in each direction on Saturdays, and by all nine trains in each direction on Sundays.

Mont Clare station consists of three tracks and two side platforms. The middle track has no platform, so stopping trains must use the outer tracks. Metra’s North Central Service trains use these tracks but do not stop.

Bus connections

CTA

  • 65 Grand
  • 74 Fullerton

References


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