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9/8/2005



Rail News: Passenger Rail

Metra unveils new Crystal Lake station


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Yesterday, the Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corp. (Metra) opened a new station in Crystal Lake on its Union Pacific Northwest Line.

The $7.6 million station includes a 2,000-square-foot depot and pedestrian tunnel under the tracks, inbound and outbound platforms, a wheelchair accessible ramp, and bicycle racks. The facility also includes a 400-space parking lot that could be expanded to 1,700 spaces.