Roselle station

Roselle
The station platforms in September 2023.
General information
Location540 Irving Park Road (IL 19), Roselle, Illinois 60172
Coordinates41°58′53″N 88°04′02″W / 41.9814°N 88.0672°W / 41.9814; -88.0672
Owned byMetra
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
ParkingYes; vendor service
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zone4
History
Opened1971
Rebuilt2002
Passengers
20181,448 (average weekday)[1]Decrease 0.5%
Rank24 out of 236[1]
Services
Preceding station Metra Following station
Schaumburg Milwaukee District West Medinah
Former services
Preceding station Milwaukee Road Following station
Ontarioville
towards Elgin
Suburban Service Medinah
towards Chicago
Location
Map

Roselle is a station on Metra's Milwaukee District West Line in Roselle, Illinois. The station is 23.9 miles (38.5 km) away from Chicago Union Station, the eastern terminus of the line.[2] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Roselle is in zone 4. As of 2018, Roselle is the 24th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 1,448 weekday boardings.[1]

As of February 15, 2024, Roselle is served by 46 trains (23 in each direction) 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.

This station was constructed in 1971 to replace the original station built in 1873 located four blocks west at the between Park Street and Prospect Street.[3] The depot building was rebuilt in 2002.[4]

  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
  3. ^ "Roselle Train Station , 1971". www.idaillinois.org. Retrieved 2023-05-18.
  4. ^ "Roselle Train Station, 2002 construction". www.idaillinois.org. Retrieved 2023-05-18.