Wheaton station (Illinois)

Wheaton
The station building
Location	402 Front Street Wheaton, Illinois
Coordinates	41°51′52″N 88°06′43″W / 41.8645°N 88.1120°W / 41.8645; -88.1120Coordinates: 41°51′52″N 88°06′43″W / 41.8645°N 88.1120°W / 41.8645; -88.1120
Owned by	City of Wheaton
Line(s)	Union Pacific West
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	3
Connections	Pace buses
Construction
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	E
History
Opened	1912
Rebuilt	2000
Traffic
Passengers (2014)	1,506 (avg. weekday)[1]
Rank	19 out of 236[2]
Services
Preceding station   Metra   Following station Winfield toward Elburn Union Pacific West College Avenue toward Ogilvie

Wheaton is one of two stations on Metra's Union Pacific/West Line, located in Wheaton, Illinois. The station is located at 402 Front Street in Wheaton. The station is 25 miles (40 km) away from Ogilvie Transportation Center, the eastern terminus of the West Line.^[3] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Wheaton is in zone E.

Wheaton station is located at ground level and consists of two side platforms. Three tracks run between the platforms, though one does not access the station. There is a station house next to the north track, which is open 5 AM - 6 PM. Tickets are available at the station house on weekdays.

Bus connections

Pace

• 301 Roosevelt Road
• 709 Carol Stream/North Wheaton
• 711 Wheaton/Carol Stream/Stratford Square
• 714 College of DuPage/Naperville/Wheaton Connector

References

External links

• Media related to Wheaton station (Illinois) at Wikimedia Commons

• Metra – Stations – Wheaton