211th Street/Lincoln Highway station

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'''211th Street/Lincoln Highway''' is a [[commuter rail]] station along the Main Branch of the [[Metra Electric]] line in [[Olympia Fields, Illinois]]. It is located at 211th Street east of Olympian Way and is {{convert|27.6|mi|km}} from the northern terminus at [[Millennium Station]].{{cite web| url=http://web.me.com/willvdv/chirailfan/mmelec.html| website=Metra Railfan Tips| title=Metra Electric| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110923091409/http://web.me.com/willvdv/chirailfan/mmelec.html| archivedate=September 23, 2011}} In Metra's zone-based fare system, 211th Street station is in zone 3. {{As of|2018}}, the station is the 95th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 527 weekday boardings.{{Cite web|url=https://metrarail.com/sites/default/files/assets/planning/ridership/2018_summary_results_report_final.pdf|title=Commuter Rail System Station Boarding/Alighting Count: Summary Results Fall 2018|date=April 2019|website=Metra|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190526034459/https://metrarail.com/sites/default/files/assets/planning/ridership/2018_summary_results_report_final.pdf|archive-date=26 May 2019|url-status=}} This station actually straddles three cities. The northern part of the platform and the parking lot west of the station lie in Olympia Fields, the eastern parking lot in Park Forest, and the western parking lot and bus station in Matteson.

'''211th Street/Lincoln Highway''' is a [[commuter rail]] station along the Main Branch of the [[Metra Electric]] line in [[Olympia Fields, Illinois]]. It is located at 211th Street east of Olympian Way and is {{convert|27.6|mi|km}} from the northern terminus at [[Millennium Station]].{{cite web| url=http://web.me.com/willvdv/chirailfan/mmelec.html| website=Metra Railfan Tips| title=Metra Electric| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110923091409/http://web.me.com/willvdv/chirailfan/mmelec.html| archivedate=September 23, 2011}} In Metra's zone-based fare system, 211th Street station is in zone 3. {{As of|2018}}, the station is the 95th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 527 weekday boardings.{{Cite web|url=https://metrarail.com/sites/default/files/assets/planning/ridership/2018_summary_results_report_final.pdf|title=Commuter Rail System Station Boarding/Alighting Count: Summary Results Fall 2018|date=April 2019|website=Metra|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190526034459/https://metrarail.com/sites/default/files/assets/planning/ridership/2018_summary_results_report_final.pdf|archive-date=26 May 2019|url-status=}} The station is located at the junction of three municipalities. The northern part of the platform and the parking lot west of the station lie in Olympia Fields, the eastern parking lot in Park Forest, and the western parking lot and bus station in Matteson.

The station is named with both of the names by which [[U.S. Route 30 in Illinois|US 30]] is known locally: [[Lincoln Highway]] and 211th Street. The station and tracks are built on an elevated roadbed and a bridge which spans US 30. This bridge also carries the [[Amtrak]] line that runs parallel to it, carrying the ''[[City of New Orleans (train)|City of New Orleans]]'', ''[[Illini (Amtrak)|Illini]]'', and ''[[Saluki (Amtrak)|Saluki]]'' trains. Parking is available on westbound US 30 between the railroad bridge and Olympian Way, and along eastbound US 30 on the southeast corner of the bridge, which is accessible from Homan Avenue via Indiana Street in Park Forest.

The station is named with both of the names by which [[U.S. Route 30 in Illinois|US 30]] is known locally: [[Lincoln Highway]] and 211th Street. The station and tracks are built on an elevated roadbed and a bridge which spans US 30. This bridge also carries the [[Amtrak]] line that runs parallel to it, carrying the ''[[City of New Orleans (train)|City of New Orleans]]'', ''[[Illini (Amtrak)|Illini]]'', and ''[[Saluki (Amtrak)|Saluki]]'' trains. Parking is available on westbound US 30 between the railroad bridge and Olympian Way, and along eastbound US 30 on the southeast corner of the bridge, which is accessible from Homan Avenue via Indiana Street in Park Forest.