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 from LaSalle Street Station.- Type: Railway station
- Address: 2300 Grove Street, Blue Island, IL 60406
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blue Island station and Calumet Sag Channel.
Blue Island station
Railway station
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 from LaSalle Street Station. Blue Island station is situated 580 feet northeast of Blue Island (Vermont Street).
Calumet Sag Channel
River
The Calumet-Saganashkee Channel, usually shortened to the Cal-Sag Channel, is a 16-mile-long drainage and shipping canal in southern Cook County, Illinois, operated by the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blue Island and Calumet Park.
Blue Island
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Blue Island is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States, 16 miles south of Chicago's Loop. Blue Island is adjacent to the city of Chicago and shares its northern boundary with that city's Morgan Park neighborhood.
Calumet Park
Village
Photo: Jacob G., CC BY-SA 2.0.
Calumet Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 7,025 at the 2020 census. It is a suburb of Chicago.
Robbins
Village
Robbins is a village and southwest suburb of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,629 at the 2020 census. It is the second oldest African American incorporated town in the north following Brooklyn, Illinois, and was home to the country's first black-owned airport, Robbins Airport. Robbins is situated 1½ miles southwest of Blue Island (Vermont Street).
Blue Island (Vermont Street)
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Calumet Township, Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.65484° or 41° 39′ 17″ northLongitude
-87.67777° or 87° 40′ 40″ westOperator
MetraNetwork
MetraOpen location code
86HJM83C+WVOpenStreetMap ID
node 717283193OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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