Blue Island 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Railway station
- Description: Metra train station in Blue Island, Illinois, USA
- Also known as: “Blue Island”
- Address: Vermont Street, Blue Island, IL 60406
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blue Island–Vermont Street station and Calumet Sag Channel.
Blue Island–Vermont Street station
Railway station
Photo: Lucius Kwok, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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–Vermont Street station is situated 580 feet southwest of Blue Island station.
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.
Burr Oak station
Railway station
Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Burr Oak is a commuter rail station along the Blue Island Branch of the Metra Electric line in Blue Island, Illinois. The station is located on Burr Oak Avenue near Lincoln Street, and is 18.4 miles away from the northern terminus at Millennium Station. Burr Oak station is situated 3,100 feet northeast of Blue Island station.
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 station.
Blue Island station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Calumet Township, Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.65585° or 41° 39′ 21″ northLongitude
-87.67611° or 87° 40′ 34″ westOperator
MetraNetwork
MetraOpen location code
86HJM84F+8HOpenStreetMap ID
node 717409879OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q4929269
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In Other Languages
“Blue Island station” goes by many names.
- French: “Blue Island”
- French: “gare de Blue Island”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Blue Island Metra Electric Station and Blue Island–Vermont Street.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Blue Island and Vermont & Irving (Metra).
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