Metra Union Pacific West Line

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The Metra Union Pacific West Line is a commuter rail line in the Chicago metropolitan area that runs between downtown Chicago and western suburbs, including communities in DuPage County.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Metra line
commuter rail line
connectsWith Chicago Transit Authority bus network in Chicago
Chicago Transit Authority ‘L’ via downtown Chicago stations
Union Pacific North Line at Ogilvie Transportation Center
Union Pacific Northwest Line at Ogilvie Transportation Center
country United States
direction east–west
electrification none
endPoint Elburn station
fareSystem Metra zone-based fares
formerName Chicago & North Western West Line
hasLevelCrossings yes
lineNumber UP-W
locale Chicago metropolitan area
Chicago, Illinois
Cook County, Illinois
DuPage County, Illinois
Kane County, Illinois
numberOfTracks multiple tracks
offPeakService reduced frequency during middays, evenings, and weekends
operator Metra
owner Union Pacific Railroad
peakService higher frequency during weekday rush hours
primaryPurpose suburban commuter transport
railroad Union Pacific Railroad
serves Elburn, Illinois
Elmhurst, Illinois
Geneva, Illinois
Glen Ellyn, Illinois
La Fox, Illinois
Lombard, Illinois
Oak Park, Illinois
West Chicago, Illinois
Wheaton, Illinois
Winfield, Illinois
western suburbs of Chicago
serviceType commuter rail
startPoint Ogilvie Transportation Center
state Illinois
system Metra
terminus Elburn station
Ogilvie Transportation Center
trackGauge standard gauge
usesRollingStock diesel locomotive-hauled coaches
usesStation Ogilvie Transportation Center


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