Hammond Gateway station

Hammond Gateway
Hammond Gateway station, with the future Monon Corridor in the background (June 2024)
General information
Location4530 Sheffield Avenue[1]
Hammond, Indiana
Coordinates41°37′52″N 87°31′17″W / 41.631047°N 87.521384°W / 41.631047; -87.521384
Owned byNICTD
Platforms1 island platform, 1 side platform
Tracks3[2]
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade and elevated
ParkingYes
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedOctober 18, 2024; 17 days ago (2024-10-18)
ElectrifiedOverhead line, 1,500 V DC
Services
Preceding station NICTD Following station
Hegewisch
toward Millennium Station
 South Shore Line East Chicago
toward South Bend Airport
Future services
Preceding station NICTD Following station
Terminus Monon Corridor South Hammond
toward Munster/Dyer Main Street
Hegewisch
toward Millennium Station
 Monon Corridor
peak hours
Location
Map

Hammond Gateway station is a South Shore Line station in Hammond, Indiana. It is intended to serve as the interchange point to the Monon Corridor,[3] which is expected to open to revenue service in 2025.[4] Hammond Gateway station opened on October 18, 2024; the previous Hammond station, located nearby, was closed on the same day.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference WNDU opening was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Bierschenk2020 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Steele, Andrew (October 28, 2020). "WATCH NOW: 8-mile rail line from Hammond to Dyer is on way". The Times of Northwest Indiana. Retrieved November 1, 2020.
  4. ^ "Holcomb announces construction to begin on the West Lake Corridor Project". The Crusader. October 31, 2020. Archived from the original on November 1, 2020. Retrieved November 1, 2020.