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SYSTEM MAP                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        RIDERSHIP STATISTICS



            SYSTEM MAP                                                            ILLINOIS / WISCONSIN STATE LINE  To  Kenosha  UP-N                           A BRIEF PORTRAIT OF OUR RIDERSHIP

                                                                                  McHENRY        Antioch  NCS  LAKE  Winthrop Harbor
                                                                                                                  Zion
            Metra owns and operates the Metra Electric,                                      MD-N                                                              The Chicago metropolitan area has a diverse population of approximately 9.4 million residents.
                                                                          UP-NW                       Lake Villa
                                                                                              Fox Lake
            Rock Island, Milwaukee District North and                       Harvard             Ingleside  Round Lake Beach                                    The ridership of Metra represents the diversity of the many communities we serve. Here is a brief,
                                                                                            Long Lake  Washington St.
                                                                                        McHenry  Round Lake  (Grayslake)  Waukegan
            Milwaukee District West lines. Metra operates                                        Grayslake  Prairie Crossing  N                                statistical portrait of ridership.
                                                                                                Prairie Crossing  North Chicago
                                                                                   Woodstock              Libertyville  Great Lakes
            the SouthWest Service, Heritage Corridor                                                            Lake Bluff  LAKE
                                                                                                   Mundelein             MICHIGAN
                                                                                                                 Lake Forest
            and North Central Service over tracks owned                            Crystal Lake
                                                                                                            Forest
                                                                                     Pingree Rd.  Cary  Vernon Hills  Lake  Fort Sheridan
                                                                                                     Prairie View  Highwood                                     ANNUAL HOUSEHOLD INCOME (UNWEIGHTED)
            by freight railroads through trackage rights or                           Fox River Grove  Buffalo Grove  Deerfield  Ravinia  Highland Park
                                                                                                                   Ravinia Park
                                                                                                 Barrington  Lake Cook  Braeside
            lease agreements. BNSF Railway and Union                                                   Wheeling  Rd.  Glencoe                                    Less than   $15,000 -   $25,000 -   $40,000 -   $60,000 -   $75,000 -   $100,000 -   $125,000 -   $150,000 -   $200,000
                                                                                    KANE    COOK  Palatine   Northbrook  Hubbard Woods                                                    $39,999    $59,999     $74,999     $99,999     $124,999    $149,999   $199,999    and above
                                                                                                         Prospect     Winnetka                                    $15,000     $24,999
            Pacific Railroad own the BNSF and the three                          MD-W             Arlington Park  Heights  N. Glenview  Indian Hill  Kenilworth
                                                                                      Big Timber   Arlington Heights  Glenview  Golf  Wilmette
                                                                                                                        Central St.  (Evanston)
                                                                                                      Mt. Prospect
            Union Pacific lines and operate them with their                        National St.  Elgin  Hanover Park  Cumberland  Des Plaines  Morton Grove  Davis St.  (Evanston)  1.2%  1.4%  2.8%   7.0%        8.0%       13.0%       14.9%       10.7%       15.8%       25.3%
                                                                                                               Dee Road
                                                                                                                         Main St.  (Evanston)
                                                                                   (Elgin)  Bartlett  Schaumburg  Roselle  Medinah  O'Hare Transfer  Park   Ridge  Edgebrook  Rogers Park
            own employees under purchase-of-service                                                   Itasca  Wood Dale  Bensenville  Rosemont  Edison Park  Forest Glen
                                                                                                              Norwood Park
                                                                                                               Gladstone Park
                                                                                                                     Mayfair
                                                                                             DU PAGE       Schiller Park  River Grove  Jefferson Park  Irving  Ravenswood
                                                                                                                          Park
                                                                                                           Franklin Park
            agreements with Metra.                                           UP-W          West Chicago  Lombard  Villa Park  Elmhurst  Berkeley  Mannheim  Franklin  Park  Elmwood  Park  Mont Clare  Mars  Galewood  Hanson Park  Grayland  Clybourn
                                                                                                                          CHICAGO
                                                                                                                      Healy
                                                                                                                    Cicero
                                                                              Elburn          Winfield  Wheaton  College Ave.  Glen Ellyn  Maywood  River  Forest  Oak  Park  Grand/  Western
                                                                                   La Fox  Geneva            Bellwood  Melrose Park  Hollywood  Riverside  Harlem Ave.  Berwyn  LaVergne  Cicero  Kedzie  Van Buren
                                                                                                                            Museum Campus/11th St.
                                                                                                                            18th St.
                                                                                                                             27th St.
                                                                                           Route 59  Naperville  (Downers Grove)  (Downers Grove)  Clarendon Hills  Hinsdale  Western Springs  Western  Halsted “Lou” Jones  McCormick Place
                                                                                                                         35th St./
                                                                                                                              47th St.
                                                                                                                              53rd St.
            North/Northwest     South/Southwest    West                             Aurora        Lisle  Belmont  Main St.  Westmont  Highlands  Stone Ave.  La Grange Rd.  Congress Park  Brookfield  Summit  55th-56th-57th St. 63rd 59th  Stony Island Bryn Mawr South Shore  RACE   TRIP    HOW RIDERS
                                                                                                                               Windsor Park
                                                                                                                   Wrightwood
                                                                                                                           79th
                                                                                                                               79th St.
               Milwaukee District North (MD-N)  Heritage Corridor (HC)  BNSF Railway (BNSF)  BNSF      Fairview Ave.  West Hinsdale  Ashburn  Brainerd  75th  83rd  83rd St.  (Unweighted)     PURPOSE               GET TO THEIR              GENDER                  RESIDENCE
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       STATIONS
                                                                                                                      91st St.
                                                                                                                             87th
               to Fox Lake         to Joliet          to Aurora                                              Willow Springs  Lawn Oak  95th St.  Gresham  91st St.  87th St.
                                                                                                                                93rd St.
                                                                                                                             95th St.
                                                                                                             Chicago Ridge  103rd St.  95th St.  103rd St.
                                                                                                                      99th St.
                                                                                             WILL             Worth   107th St.  Washington  107th St.
                                                                                                                      111th St.
                                                                                                                            111th St. (Pullman)
                                                                                                                         Hghts.
                                                                                                                      115th St.
               North Central Service (NCS)  Metra Electric (ME)  Milwaukee District West (MD-W)           Palos Heights  119th St.  115th St. (Kensington)
               to Antioch          to University Park    to Elgin                                     Lemont  Palos Park  Vermont St.   123rd St.  Ashland Ave.  Racine Ave.  W. Pullman  Stewart Ridge  State St.  SS
                                                                                                                      Prairie
                                                                                                                    (Blue Island)
                                                                                               Romeoville  143rd St.  Robbins  Blue Island  Burr Oak
                                                                                                         (Orland Park)     137th St. (Riverdale)  To S.
                                                                                                                                Bend
                                                                                                                             Hegewisch
               Union Pacific North (UP-N)  Rock Island (RI)  Union Pacific West (UP-W)                  153rd St.  Midlothian  144th St.  (Ivanhoe)
               to Kenosha          to Joliet          to Kenosha                              Lockport  (Orland Park)  Oak Forest  147th St. (Sibley Blvd.)
                                                                                                             Tinley Park  Harvey
                                                                                                                         Hazel Crest
                                                                                                       179th St.         Calumet                                       White – 68.8%     Work Related – 92.3%          Walk/Bike – 26%         Male – 50%            Chicago – 16%
               Union Pacific Northwest (UP-NW)  SouthWest Service (SWS)                       HC    New Lenox (Orland Park)  Tinley Park/  Homewood
                                                                                                                 80th Ave.
               to Harvard/McHenry  to Manhattan                                                               Hickory Creek  Flossmoor                                 Asian – 9.6%      School: Primary or High School – .5%  Drive – 54%     Female – 50%          Suburban Cook – 40%
                                                                                              Joliet        Mokena-Front St.
                                                                                                  RI                   211th St. (Lincoln Hwy.)  ILLINOIS / INDIANA STATE LINE
                                                                                                                       Olympia Fields
                                                                                                         Laraway Road  Matteson                                        Black – 12.6%     School: College or University – 1.9%  Dropped Off – 16%                     Collar Counties – 43%
                                                                                                         (New Lenox)  Richton Park
                                                                                                                 ME   University Park                                  Hispanic – 7.2%   Home – 1.5%                   Transit – 4%                                  Outside the Region – 1 %
                                                                                                  Manhattan
                                                                                                       SWS                                                             Other  1.7%       Other – 3.8%                  Other – 1%
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