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    Service Alerts

    MDN 2145 - Stopped
    MDN train #2145, scheduled to arrive Grayslake at 7:17 PM, is stopped near Western Avenue due to mechanical problems. The duration of this delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as information becomes available.
    MDN #2145 - Will Not Operate
    MDN train #2145, scheduled to arrive Grayslake at 7:17 PM, will not operate past Healy due to mechanical problems. Train #2147 will accommodate customers.
    Metra Alert MD-N - Track Construction on Saturday, April 19

    Track construction will be taking place on Saturday, April 19. Trains may incur delays enroute up to 30 minutes behind schedule passing through the work zone. Please listen to announcements for any platform changes. For additional information visit metra.com/constructionnotices.

    Metra Alert MD-N - Fox Lake Station Platform Closure

    Attention Fox Lake Station passengers: The north end of the Fox Lake platform and a section of the north parking lot will be closed until further notice for construction at the depot. Trains will load and unload from the south end of the platform.

    Metra Alert MD-N - Golf rehabilitation project will start on Monday April 14, 2025

    Beginning Monday, April 14, the Golf station south half of Platforms 1 and 2 will be out of service including the pedestrian crosswalk and ADA ramp for rehabilitation for approximately 6 weeks. Recommended alternative accessible locations are Glenview and Morton Grove.  After completion of the south half, the north half of Platforms 1and 2 will be out of service for approximately 6 weeks to complete the rehabilitation project. Metra will update this station with additional information as it becomes available. We apologize for any inconvenience.          

    NCS Train #117 Delayed
    NCS train #117 scheduled to arrive Antioch at 7:40 PM, may be operating 15 to 20 minutes behind schedule due to mechanical problems. Visit metratracker.com for the location of your train.
    Metra Alert MD-W - Track Construction Saturday, April 19 through Sunday, April 20

    Track construction will be taking place on Saturday, April 19 through Sunday, April 20. Trains may incur delays enroute up to 25 minutes behind schedule passing through the work zone. Please listen to announcements for any platform changes. For additional information visit metra.com/constructionnotices.

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    Connecting Lines

    MD-W

    Milwaukee District West (MD-W)

    NCS

    North Central Service (NCS)

    MD-N

    Milwaukee District North (MD-N)

    Station Details

    Western Avenue
    Ticket Vending Machine No Vending Machine. Purchase tickets on board or via the Ventra app.
    Waiting Room Hours Shelter
    Train Lines Milwaukee District North (MD-N) North Central Service (NCS) Milwaukee District West (MD-W)
    Accessibility Yes
    Station Address

    420 N. Artesian
    Chicago, IL 60612
    Connecting Services

    CTA Routes: 49, X49, 65

    Milwaukee District West, Milwaukee District North, North Central Service

     
    Station Parking Yes
    Station Zone 2
    Parking Contact

    SP+ Parking 773-714-9262. The Parkmobile App can be used for daily parking (Zone 234).
    Total Parking Lots 1
    Permit or Daily Parking 21 Spaces
    ADA Parking 2
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