{{short description|Commuter rail station in Chicago Ridge, Illinois}} {{Use American English|date=February 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=February 2025}} {{more sources|date=May 2026}} {{Infobox station | style=Metra|name={{Metra header | name= Chicago Ridge | icon={{ric|Metra|sws}}}} | type= | image= Chicago Ridge Station.jpg | image_caption=Chicago Ridge station in September 2016. | address=103rd Street & Ridgeland<br />[[Chicago Ridge, Illinois]] | coordinates={{coord|41.7034|-87.7803|type:railwaystation_region:US-IL|display=inline,title}} | line= | other={{bus icon}} [[Pace (transit)|Pace Buses]] | structure= | platform=2 [[side platform]]s | depth= | levels= | tracks=2 | parking= | bicycle= | passengers=372 (average weekday)<ref name=":0" /> | pass_year=2018 | pass_percent=9.7 | pass_rank=127 out of 236<ref name=":0" /> | pass_system= | opened=1991{{citation needed|date=May 2014}} | closed= | rebuilt= | electrified= | accessible=Yes | code= | owned=Metra | zone=3 | former= | services= {{Adjacent stations|system=Metra|line=SouthWest Service|left=Worth|right=Oak Lawn Patriot}} |other_services_header = Former services |other_services_collapsible=yes |other_services={{Adjacent stations|system1=Norfolk and Western Railway|line1=Orland Park Cannonball|left1=Worth|right1=Oak Lawn |system2=Wabash Railroad |line2=Main|left2=Worth|right2=Oak Lawn}} | map_state = collapsed | route_map = {{Routemap|legend=track|inline=y|map= vSTRfg!~MFADEg~~ ~~ ~~{{ric|Metra|SWS}} to {{stl|Metra|Union Station}} vSTRq!~MFADEgq\vKRZv\vSTRq!~MFADEfq vSTR RP42+4!~MFADE4+2\RP4c3!~vSTR\ RP4c1\RP42+4!~vBUE\RP4c3~~ ~~ ~~Birmingham St. PLTl\RP4c1!~vSTR\RP23+1!~MASKe!~RP42+4!~MFADEfq PLTl\vSTR\PLTr~~ ~~ ~~Ridgeland Ave. PLTl\vSTR\PLTr PLTl\vSTR\PLTr PLTl\vSTR\PLTr vSTRfg!~MFADEf~~ ~~ ~~{{ric|Metra|SWS}} to {{stl|Metra|Manhattan}} }} | mapframe = yes | mapframe-zoom = 15 | mapframe-marker-color = #005db9 | mapframe-marker = rail | mpassengers= }}
'''Chicago Ridge''' is a station on [[Metra]]'s [[SouthWest Service]] in [[Chicago Ridge, Illinois]]. The station is {{convert|16.6|mi|km}} away from [[Chicago Union Station]], the northern terminus of the line.<ref>[http://web.me.com/willvdv/chirailfan/mmsw.html Metra Railfan Tips - SouthWest Service]</ref> In Metra's zone-based fare system, Chicago Ridge is in zone 3. As of 2018, Chicago Ridge is the 127th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 372 weekday boardings.<ref name=":0">{{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=}}</ref>
As of February 15, 2024, Chicago Ridge is served by 28 trains (14 in each direction) on weekdays. Saturday service is currently suspended.
The station is located just north of the Village Hall and Police Station on Ridgeland Avenue between Washington Avenue and 105th Street, and west of the B&OCT/IHB Railroad's crossing at grade and the Stony Creek Golf Course. Parking is available not only at the station, but behind the Police Station, along Birmingham Street, Oxford Avenue, and north of the tracks at the corner of Ridgeland Avenue and 103rd Street.
==Bus connections== {{Pace web|384|Narragansett - Ridgeland}}
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== External links == *{{Metra web|SouthWest Service|chicridge|Chicago Ridge}} *[https://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&ie=UTF8&ll=41.704124,-87.779448&spn=0.003989,0.013722&z=17&layer=c&cbll=41.704124,-87.779448&panoid=e3KyySYSlX_kwqkbCO2Gxw&cbp=12,245.34,,0,10.06 Station from Ridgeland Avenue from Google Maps Street View]
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