Congress Park station

Congress Park
Congress Park station from the inbound platform in September 2016.
General information
Location	1/2 mile west of Maple Street on Burlington Avenue Brookfield, Illinois
Coordinates	41°49′08″N 87°51′27″W / 41.8188°N 87.8576°W / 41.8188; -87.8576
Owned by	Metra
Line(s)	BNSF Chicago Subdivision
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	3
Connections	Pace Buses
Construction
Structure type	Shelters
Parking	Yes
Accessible	No
Other information
Fare zone	3
Passengers
2018	368 (average weekday)[1]  26.9%
Rank	128 out of 236[1]
Services
Preceding station Metra Following station La Grange Road toward Aurora BNSF Brookfield toward Union Station
Former services Preceding station Burlington Route Following station La Grange toward Aurora Suburban Service Brookfield toward Chicago
Track layout Legend BNSF east to Union Station DuBois Blvd. Burlington Ave. BNSF west to Aurora
Location

Congress Park is one of three stations on Metra's BNSF Line in Brookfield, Illinois. The station is 13.0 miles (20.9 km) from Union Station, the east end of the line.^[2] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Congress Park is in zone 3. As of 2018, Congress Park is the 128th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 368 weekday boardings.^[1] Shelters are on both sides of the tracks. Metra trains serve Congress Park in the peak direction on weekdays only. As of February 16, 2024, 13 inbound trains service Congress Park in the morning rush and 11 outbound trains stop here in the evening rush.

Bus connections

Pace

• "Route 302 – Ogden/Stanley". PaceBus.com. Chicago: Pace Suburban Bus Service.
• "Route 331 – Cumberland - 5th Avenue". PaceBus.com. Chicago: Pace Suburban Bus Service.

References

External links

• Metra – Stations – Congress Park station
• Station from Google Maps Street View

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