Mont Clare station (Illinois)
Mont Clare serves as a stop on Metra's Milwaukee District West Line, situated within Chicago's Montclare neighborhood. Positioned from the eastern endpoint at Chicago Union Station, this station is classified under Metra's zone 2 fare category. In the year 2018, Mont Clare was ranked 145th among 236 non-downtown stations, with an average weekday boarding figure of 303 passengers. It also holds the distinction of being the final outbound stop located inside Chicago city boundaries.
Starting February 15, 2024, Mont Clare is accessible via 41 trains on weekdays (20 inbound and 21 outbound), all 24 trains on Saturdays (12 in each direction), and the complete schedule of 18 trains on Sundays and holidays (nine inbound and nine outbound).
The station layout includes two side platforms serving three tracks; however, the center track does not have platform access, so trains that stop here utilize the outer tracks exclusively. While Metra's North Central Service trains travel through this station, they do not make stops at Mont Clare.
Bus connections
- 65 Grand
- 74 Fullerton
- 90 Harlem
- 307 Harlem
- 319 Grand Avenue