{{Short description|Commuter rail station in Hazel Crest, Illinois}} {{Use American English|date=February 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=February 2025}} {{Infobox Station | style = Metra | name = {{Metra header| name=Hazel Crest | icon={{ric|Metra|me}}}} | type = | image = Hazel Crest Station.jpg | image_caption = Hazel Crest station in February 2016. | address = Park Avenue and 170th Street<br>[[Hazel Crest, Illinois]] | coordinates = {{coord|41.580764|-87.658491|display=inline,title}} | line = University Park Sub District | other = [[Pace (transit)|Pace]] bus | structure = Elevated | platform = 1 [[island platform]] | depth = | levels = | tracks = 2 tracks | parking = Yes | bicycle = | opened = 1856 | closed = | rebuilt = | electrified = 1926<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1926/08/08/archives/chicago-welcomes-electrified-roads-illinois-central-line-does-away.html|title=CHICAGO WELCOMES ELECTRIFIED ROADS; Illinois Central Line Does Away With Coal-Burners on Its Suburban Trains.|date=1926-08-08|newspaper=The New York Times|access-date=2026-02-24}}</ref> | accessible = Yes | code = | owned = Metra | zone = 2 | former = | passengers = 261 (average weekday)<ref name=":0" /> | pass_year = 2018 | pass_percent = -36.7 | pass_rank = 154 out of 236<ref name=":0" /> | pass_system = | mpassengers = | services = {{Adjacent stations|system=Metra|line=Metra Electric|type=Main Line|left=Calumet|right=Harvey}} | other_services_header = Former services | other_services_collapsible = yes | other_services = {{Adjacent stations|system=Illinois Central Railroad |line2=Electric Suburban|left2=Calumet|right2=Harvey|type2=Main Line}} | map_state = collapsed | route_map = {{Routemap|legend=track|inline=1|map= DSTR(r)!~MFADEg\STR!~MFADEg\STR!~MFADEg\STR!~MFADEg\STR!~MFADEg\DSTR(l)!~MFADEg lDSTR(r)!~STRf\STRg!~POINTERg@fq\STR\STR\STR\DSTR(l)~~ ~~ ~~{{BSto|{{rint|Chicago|ME}}|north to {{stl|Metra|Millennium}}}} DSTR(r)!~PLTl\PSTR(R)\STR\STR\STR\DSTR(l) DSTR(r)!~PLTl\PSTR(R)\STR\STR\STR\DSTR(l) DSTR(r)!~PLTl\PSTR(R)\STR\STR\STR\DSTR(l) RP2q!~MFADEgq\RP2w!~MSTR!~hSTR(r)\STR\STR\STR\STR\RP2e!~MSTR!~hSTR(l)\RP2q!~MFADEfq~~ ~~171st St. lDSTR(r)!~STRf!~POINTERg@fq\STRg\STR\STR\STR\DSTR(l)~~ ~~ ~~{{BSto|{{rint|Chicago|ME}}|south to {{stl|Metra|University Park}}}} DSTR(r)!~MFADEf\STR!~MFADEf\STR!~MFADEf\STR!~MFADEf\STR!~MFADEf\DSTR(l)!~MFADEf }} | mapframe = yes | mapframe-custom = {{Infobox mapframe |shape=none |line=none |marker=rail |marker-color=#ff4e00 |zoom=15 }} }} '''Hazel Crest''' is a station on [[Metra]]'s [[Metra Electric Line]] located in [[Hazel Crest, Illinois]]. The station is located at Park Avenue and 170th Street, {{convert|22.3|mi|km}} from [[Millennium Station]], the northern terminus of the Metra Electric Line.<ref>[http://web.me.com/willvdv/chirailfan/mmelec.html Metra Railfan Tips - Metra Electric Line]</ref> In Metra's zone-based fare system, Hazel Crest is located in zone 2. {{As of|2018}}, Hazel Crest is the 154th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 261 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> The station consists of an island platform which serves the Metra Electric Line's two tracks. There is a waiting room with a ticket vending machine.
==Bus connections== '''[[Pace (transit)|Pace]]''' *<nowiki> 356 Harvey/Homewood/Tinley Park </nowiki>
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==External links== {{Metra web|Metra Electric|HAZELCREST|Hazel Crest}}
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