Irving Park is a railroad station on

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located in the Irving Park neighborhood of

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. The station is elevated on a solid-fill embankment which parallels the

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. It is located adjacent to a station of the same name on the Blue Line. The station contains two side platforms; the southwest platform serves outbound trains, and the northeast platform serves inbound trains. A third express track runs through Irving Park but does not stop there. Irving Park is located in the B zone in Metra's zone-based fare system. , Irving Park is the 110th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 439 weekday boardings. Irving Park is from Ogilvie Transportation Center and from Harvard. As of May 30, 2023, Irving Park is served by 50 trains (25 in each direction) on weekdays, by 32 trains (all 17 inbound, 15 outbound) on Saturdays, and by 20 trains (all 10 inbound, 10 outbound) on Sundays.

Bus and rail connections

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* Irving Park CTA Buses * 53 Pulaski (Owl Service) * 54A North Cicero/Skokie Blvd * 80 Irving Park

References

External links

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Metra - Irving Park

Irving Park Road entrance from Google Maps Street View
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