103rd Street (Rosemoor) station

103rd Street Rosemoor
103rd Street–Rosemoor station in May 2023.
General information
Location	103rd Street & Cottage Grove Avenue Rosemoor, Chicago, IL
Coordinates	41°42′24″N 87°36′26″W / 41.7068°N 87.6073°W / 41.7068; -87.6073
Owned by	Metra
Line(s)	University Park Sub District
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	4
Connections	CTA Buses
Construction
Parking	No
Accessible	No
Other information
Fare zone	2
History
Closed	2023 (Temporarily)
Rebuilt	2023–present
Electrified	Overhead line, 1,500 V DC
Passengers
2018	36 (average weekday)[1]  2.7%
Rank	217 out of 236[1]
Services
Preceding station Metra Following station 107th Street toward University Park or Blue Island Metra Electric Main Line & Blue Island Branch 95th Street/Chicago State University toward Millennium Station
Former services Preceding station Illinois Central Railroad Following station 107th Street toward Richton or Blue Island Electric Suburban Main Line & Blue Island Branch 95th Street toward Randolph Street
Track layout Legend ME north to Millennium 103rd St. ME south to University Park and Blue Island
Location

103rd Street (Rosemoor) is a commuter rail station along Metra Electric's main line in the Rosemoor neighborhood of Chicago.^[2] It is located at 103rd Street and Cottage Grove Avenue, and is 13.1 miles (21.1 km) away from the northern terminus at Millennium Station.^[3] In Metra's zone-based fare system, 103rd Street (Rosemoor) is in zone 2. As of 2018^[update], the station is the 217th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 36 weekday boardings.^[1]

The station shares part of its name with two other stations on the Rock Island District line to the west. The first is on the main line in Washington Heights, and the other is on the Beverly Branch (or "Suburban Line") in the Beverly Hills neighborhood of Chicago to the west. This 103rd Station is the nearest Metra Electric station to Gately Stadium Park, which is used both by high school and Chicago State University athletic teams. Although Metra gives the address as 103rd Street & Cottage Grove Avenue, parking areas are actually located on 103rd Street and Dauphin Avenue.

103rd Street (Rosemoor) station was temporarily closed on November 20, 2023 for reconstruction. The station is planned to have an elevator installed for ADA compliance. Construction is expected to take about seven months.