Metra Electric District North

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Metra Electric District North
DescriptionNorthern section of the electrified Chicago commuter line from Millenium Station to the South of the city
Country USA
Time period2022
Train Operating CompanyMetra
Simulation difficulty4/10 stars
AuthorKrizar
RepositoryChicago Metra Electric District
WebsiteChicago Metra Electric District North
Route map

Millenium Station
Metra
NICTD
Van Buren Street
Museum Campus/11th Street
Electric Railcar Service
18th Street
McCormick Place
27th Street
47th Street
51st/53rd Street (Hyde Park)
55th-57th Street
59th Street (University of Chicago)
63rd Street
75th Street (Grand Crossing)
Stony Island
Bryn Mawr
South Shore
Windsor Park
Cheltenham 79th Street
83rd Street
87th Street
South Chicago (93rd Street)

The simulation includes a representation of the Metra Electric District network run by the Metra commuter rail system in the city of Chicago, Illinois, US. The lines are for the most part electrified and consist of three routes:

Metra Electric Services
Route Description
Main Line Millenium Station to University Park
Blue Island Branch Millenium Station to Blue Island
South Chicago Branch Millenium Station to South Chicago

Currently stage one is complete depicting the map as far as Grand Crossing on the Main Line and up to South Chicago/93rd St. The timetable for this stage is now in development, once this is complete the route will be expanded followed by the timetable to stage two.

Simulation

The simulation includes both Metra Electric services operating from the Metra sector of Chicago Millenium Station, and South Shore Line services which operate from the NICD sector.