Metra BNSF Line

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf commuter rail line
gptkbp:accessibility ADA_compliant
gptkbp:annualRidership approximately 3 million
gptkbp:communityEngagement public meetings
gptkbp:communityImpact supports local businesses
promotes tourism
provides access to jobs
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Chicago_Transit_Authority
gptkbp:electrification non-electrified
gptkbp:endsAt gptkb:Aurora,_Illinois
gptkbp:environmentalImpact reduces traffic congestion
gptkbp:events available online
gptkbp:fareSystem zone-based fare system
gptkbp:frequency every 30 minutes during peak hours
gptkbp:futurePlans service expansion
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important for suburban development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Metra BNSF Line
gptkbp:length approximately 62 miles
gptkbp:maintenance located_in_Chicago
gptkbp:majorStations gptkb:Naperville
gptkb:Downers_Grove
Aurora
Union Station
La_Grange_Road
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Burlington_Northern_Railroad
gptkbp:numberOfStations 30
gptkbp:opened 1971
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Metra
gptkbp:partnerships businesses
local governments
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Metra_system
gptkbp:promotions discounted fares
gptkbp:realTimeTracking available
gptkbp:route orange
gptkbp:safetyFeatures generally safe
positive train control
gptkbp:seasonalActivities yes
limited
gptkbp:serves gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkbp:serviceArea gptkb:Cook_County
gptkb:Will_County
gptkb:Kane_County
gptkb:DuPage_County
gptkbp:services 4:00 AM to 1:00 AM
gptkbp:serviceType commuter service
gptkbp:speed 30 mph
gptkbp:staff conductors and engineers
gptkbp:ticketingSystem mobile app
ticket vending machines
gptkbp:track 4 ft 8 1⁄2 in
gptkbp:trainTypes heavy rail
diesel multiple units
commuter coaches