Robbins station

Robbins
Robbins station in September 2024
General information
Location139th Street & Utica Avenue
Robbins, Illinois
Coordinates41°38′27″N 87°41′39″W / 41.6408°N 87.6943°W / 41.6408; -87.6943
Owned byMetra
Line(s)Joliet Subdistrict
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsPace bus
Construction
ParkingYes
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zone2
History
Rebuilt1967, 2007
Passengers
201865 (average weekday)[1]Decrease 27%
Rank203 out of 236[1]
Services
Preceding station Metra Following station
Midlothian
toward Joliet
Rock Island Blue Island–Vermont Street
Former services
Preceding station Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Following station
Midlothian
toward Joliet
Suburban Service Blue Island Vermont Street
toward Chicago
Location
Map

Robbins is a station on Metra's Rock Island District line located in Robbins, Illinois. Robbins is located at 139th and Utica.[2] The station is 17.2 miles (27.7 km) from LaSalle Street Station, the northern terminus of the Rock Island District line.[3] In Metra's zone-based fare structure, Robbins is located in zone 2. As of 2018, Robbins is the 203rd busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 65 weekday boardings.[1] Robbins consists of two side platforms which serve two tracks. The station has a small station house on the inbound track, but there is no ticket agent. Parking is available in an adjacent lot.

As of 2022, Robbins is served as a flag stop by 42 trains (21 in each direction) on weekdays, by 21 trains (10 inbound, 11 outbound) on Saturdays, and by 16 trains (eight in each direction) on Sundays and holidays.

Tracks

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There are two tracks at Robbins. Trains from Chicago run on track 2 (the north track) and trains to Chicago run on track 1 (the south track.)

Bus connections

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Pace

  • 359 Robbins/South Kedzie Avenue

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Commuter Rail System Station Boarding/Alighting Count: Summary Results Fall 2018" (PDF). Metra. April 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 May 2019.
  2. ^ Metra - Robbins
  3. ^ Metra Railfan Tips - Rock Island District
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