Service Alerts
The Metra Electric District and Union Pacific North Line will run extra train service for anticipation of larger than normal crowds for Chicago home games at Soldier Field. For more information click here and visit metra.com.
As a reminder, Metra will be operating on a reduced schedule Tuesday, December 24, 2024. On Wednesday, December 25, 2024, Metra will operate on a Sunday/Holiday schedule. Click here for train schedules and ticket information.
Tracks #2, and #4, are out of service on the south concourse at Chicago Union Station until further notice due to the Canal St., construction project. BNSF, Southwest Service, and Heritage Corridor passengers should check gate boards prior to boarding their trains. If you need help, please contact Metra personnel for assistance.
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Station Details
| Station Details | |
|---|---|
| Ticket Vending Machine | No Vending Machine. Purchase tickets on board or via the Ventra app. |
| Waiting Room Hours | Shelter |
| Train Lines | SouthWest Service (SWS) |
| Accessibility | Yes |
| Station Address |
179th St. & Southwest Hwy. |
| Station Parking | Yes |
| Station Zone | 4 |
| Parking Contact | Orland Park Village Hall 708-403-6100 |
| Parking | |
|---|---|
| Total Parking Lots | 1 |
| Permit or Daily Parking | 0 Spaces |
| Daily Only Parking | 319 Spaces |
| ADA Parking | 11 |
| VIEW PARKING LOT MAP |
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