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Gladstone Park station

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Adapted from the English Wikipedia article Gladstone Park station, available under CC BY-SA 4.0Updated 7 August 2025
Gladstone Park Metra Station
Company typeCommuter rail station
IndustryTransportation
Headquarters
Chicago
,
United States
Area served
Chicago, Illinois
ProductsCommuter rail services

Gladstone Park serves as a stop on Metra's Union Pacific Northwest Line within Chicago's Gladstone Park area. This station mainly accommodates trains during peak commute hours and remains closed on weekends and holidays. Positioned at 5500 N. Austin Avenue close to the Kennedy Expressway, Gladstone Park lies from the line's endpoint at Ogilvie Transportation Center. It is classified in zone 2 according to Metra's fare zoning system. In 2018, it was ranked 166th among 236 non-downtown stations, with an average weekday boarding count of 180 passengers.

As of May 30, 2023, Gladstone Park receives service from 22 trains on weekdays, comprising 10 inbound and 12 outbound trips.

Situated at ground level, this station is the first stop heading north after the Northwest Line transitions to grade level. It contains two platforms that serve three tracks. There is no ticket office on site; travelers purchase tickets either onboard or through the Ventra mobile application. A pedestrian bridge located just south of the station allows safe crossing over the Kennedy Expressway. Gladstone Park is one of only two stations on the UP-Northwest Line without ADA-compliant facilities, the other being .

CTA Bus Connections

  • 68 Northwest Highway

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