Hanover Park station

Hanover Park
Hanover Park station in October 2014.
General information
Location1975 West Lake Street (US 20), Hanover Park, Illinois 60133
Coordinates41°59′17″N 88°08′57″W / 41.9880°N 88.1491°W / 41.9880; -88.1491
Owned byMetra
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsLocal Transit Pace Buses
Construction
ParkingYes
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zone4
History
Previous namesOntarioville
Passengers
20181,238 (average weekday)[1]Decrease 16.7%
Rank29 out of 236[1]
Services
Preceding station Metra Following station
Bartlett Milwaukee District West Schaumburg
Former services
Preceding station Milwaukee Road Following station
Bartlett
towards Elgin
Suburban Service Roselle
towards Chicago
Location
Map

Hanover Park is a station on Metra's Milwaukee District West Line in Hanover Park, Illinois, United States. The station is 28.4 miles (45.7 km) away from Chicago Union Station, the eastern terminus of the line.[2] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Hanover Park is in zone 4. As of 2018, Hanover Park is the 29th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 1,238 weekday boardings.[1]

As of February 15, 2024, Hanover Park is served by 42 trains (20 inbound, 22 outbound) on weekdays, by all 24 trains (12 in each direction) on Saturdays, and by all 18 trains (nine in each direction) on Sundays and holidays.

Parking is available on both sides of the tracks. The largest parking area is on West Lake Street, and the second largest is on Ontarioville Road, both of which are west of County Farm Road. A third smaller parking lot exists on the southeast corner of the County Farm Road bridge on Liberty Street via Barrington Road.

  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 Railfan Tips - Milwaukee District/West