Cragin station

{{short description|Former commuter rail station in Chicago, Illinois}} {{Use American English|date=February 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=February 2025}} {{Infobox station | style=Metra|name={{Metra header | name=Cragin}} | type= | image= | image_caption= | address=1912 North LeClaire Avenue<br>[[Chicago]], [[Illinois]] 60639 | coordinates={{coord|41.9154|-87.7536|type:railwaystation_region:US-IL|display=inline,title}} | line= | other= | structure= | platform= | depth= | levels= | tracks= | parking= | bicycle= | opened=1960 | closed=December 11, 2006 | rebuilt= | electrified= | accessible= | code= | owned= | zone=B | former= | passengers= | pass_year= | pass_percent= | pass_system= | mpassengers= |other_services_header = Former services |other_services_ = |other_services= {{Adjacent stations|system1=Milwaukee Road|line=West|left=Hanson Park|right=Hermosa |system2=Metra|line2=Milwaukee District/West|left2=Hanson Park|right2=Hermosa}} | map_locator= }}

'''Cragin''' was a [[railway station|station]] on [[Metra]]'s [[Milwaukee District West Line]]. The station was located at 1912 N. LeClaire St. in the [[Belmont Cragin, Chicago|Belmont Cragin]] neighborhood of [[Chicago]], [[Illinois]]. Cragin was {{convert|7.0|mi|km}} from [[Chicago Union Station|Union Station]], the eastern terminus of the Milwaukee District West Line.<ref>[http://web.me.com/willvdv/chirailfan/mmmilww.html Metra Railfan Tips - Milwaukee District/West Line]</ref> In Metra's zone-based fare system, Cragin was located in zone B. On December 11, 2006, Cragin and the nearby [[Hermosa (Metra station)|Hermosa]] station were closed and replaced by the {{stl|Metra|Grand/Cicero}} station, which is located between both former stations. Cragin station was also used by commuter trains of the [[Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad|Milwaukee Road]], the predecessor to Metra.<ref>{{cite web|title=Suburban Service West|url=https://www.chicagorailfan.com/tt5milww.html|publisher=[[The Milwaukee Road]]|date=April 28, 1957|website=Chicago Railfan|accessdate=July 30, 2018}}</ref>

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