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Train stations near Blue Island (Vermont Street)

  • Blue Island-Vermont,1 min walk,
  • Blue Island,1 min walk,

Bus stations near Blue Island (Vermont Street)

  • Vermont St & Irving Ave,1 min walk,
  • Gregory St & York St,4 min walk,

Bus lines to Blue Island (Vermont Street)

  • 348,Gregory St & York St,
  • 359,Homewood Metra Station,
  • 349,Western Ave & 79th St (Terminal),
  • 385,Midway Cta Station,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Blue Island (Vermont Street)?

    The closest stations to Blue Island (Vermont Street) are:

    • Blue Island-Vermont is 32 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • Vermont St & Irving Ave is 75 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • Blue Island is 77 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • Gregory St & York St is 266 yards away, 4 min walk.
  • Which Bus lines stop near Blue Island (Vermont Street)?

    These Bus lines stop near Blue Island (Vermont Street): 349

  • Which Train lines stop near Blue Island (Vermont Street)?

    These Train lines stop near Blue Island (Vermont Street): RI

  • What’s the nearest train station to Blue Island (Vermont Street)?

    The nearest train stations to Blue Island (Vermont Street) are Blue Island-Vermont and Blue Island. The closest one is a 1 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Blue Island (Vermont Street)?

    The nearest bus stop to Blue Island (Vermont Street) is Vermont St & Irving Ave. It’s a 1 min walk away.

  • What time is the first Train to Blue Island (Vermont Street)?

    The RI is the first Train that goes to Blue Island (Vermont Street). It stops nearby at 6:46 AM.

  • What time is the last Train to Blue Island (Vermont Street)?

    The RI is the last Train that goes to Blue Island (Vermont Street). It stops nearby at 11:55 PM.

  • What time is the first Bus to Blue Island (Vermont Street)?

    The 349 is the first Bus that goes to Blue Island (Vermont Street). It stops nearby at 5:58 AM.

  • What time is the last Bus to Blue Island (Vermont Street)?

    The 349 is the last Bus that goes to Blue Island (Vermont Street). It stops nearby at 12:23 AM.

  • How much is the Train fare to Blue Island (Vermont Street)?

    The Train fare to Blue Island (Vermont Street) costs about $4.00 - $8.25.

  • How much is the Bus fare to Blue Island (Vermont Street)?

    The Bus fare to Blue Island (Vermont Street) costs about $2.00 - $2.25.

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Blue Island (Vermont Street) Address: Vermont Street street in Blue Island

Blue Island (Vermont Street)
Blue Island (Vermont Street)Blue Island–Vermont Street is a Metra station in Blue Island, Illinois, servicing the Rock Island District and Metra Electric District Lines. On the Rock Island, it is 16.4 miles (26.4 km) from LaSalle Street Station. For the Metra Electric, it is the southern terminus of the Blue Island Branch, and is 18.9 miles (30.4 km) from Millennium Station. On the Rock Island Line, as of 2022, Blue Island-Vermont Street is served by 37 trains in each direction on weekdays, by all 16 inbound trains and all 17 outbound trains on Saturdays, and by all 14 trains in each direction on Sundays. On weekdays, 16 inbound trains originate from Vermont Street and 16 outbound trains terminate at Vermont Street. On weekends, six inbound trains originate from Vermont Street and six outbound trains terminate at Vermont Street. All trains that terminate/originate from here travel along the Rock Island’s Beverly Branch. On the Metra Electric Line, as of 2022, Blue Island is served by eight inbound trains and 10 outbound trains on weekdays, and by four trains in each direction on Saturdays. There is no service on the Blue Island branch of the Metra Electric Line on Sundays or holidays. The two stations share the same parking facilities and the same bus connections. Although these two stations are across the street from each other and trains do not use the same platform areas, the proximity of the two to each other functionally allows riders to transfer from one to the other with only a very short walk (less than an eighth of a mile) between them. Blue Island-Vermont Street is one of the busiest stations on the Rock Island District. It is the centerpiece of the entire line, historically and presently. Many trains terminate here, most of them locals on the Beverly Branch, and most rush hour trains stop at this station, running express to and from this station. A coach yard is located just north of the station and is used to store out-of-service trains when not in use. Vermont Street is a favorite of railfans due to its unique four-track setup, frequent train action, and switching movements. Later on in the day, Iowa Interstate Railroad runs a daily freight train along the Rock Island tracks, from Blue Island to Council Bluffs, Iowa. For this reason, this daily freight train is officially named the BICB. Blue Island's police and fire departments are located several blocks away from Vermont Street. Blue Island–Vermont Street station and Blue Island station are both in zone D of Metra's zone-based fare system. As of 2018, Blue Island-Vermont Street station on the Rock Island District is the 84th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 595 weekday boardings. Blue Island station on Metra Electric is the 164th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 197 weekday boardings.
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