Schaumburg station

{{short description|Commuter rail station in Schaumburg, Illinois}} {{Use American English|date=February 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=February 2025}} {{Infobox station | style = Metra | name = {{Metra header | name=Schaumburg | icon={{ric|Metra|mdw}} }} | image = Inbound platform at Schaumburg, looking west (53038026683).jpg | image_caption = Schaumburg station in July 2023. | address = 2000 South Springinsguth Road<br />[[Schaumburg, Illinois]] 60173 | coordinates = {{coord|41.9891|-88.1179|type:railwaystation_region:US-IL|display=inline,title}} | line = Elgin Subdivision | other = | structure = | platform = 2 [[side platform]]s | depth = | levels = | tracks = 2 | parking = | bicycle = | passengers = 1,583 (average weekday)<ref name=":0" /> | pass_year = 2018 | pass_percent = -8.3 | pass_rank = 20 out of 236<ref name=":0" /> | pass_system = | opened = November 1, 1982 <ref name=":2"> {{Cite web|url=https://ourlocalhistory.wordpress.com/2017/07/02/the-train-finally-arrives-in-schaumburg-township/|url-status=|title=THE TRAIN FINALLY ARRIVES IN SCHAUMBURG TOWNSHIP|date=July 2, 2017|website=History of Schaumburg Township}}</ref> | closed = | rebuilt = 2004 | electrified = | accessible = Yes | code = | owned = Metra | zone = 4 | former = | services = {{Adjacent stations|system=Metra|line=Milwaukee District/West|left=Hanover Park|right=Roselle}} | mpassengers = | map_state = collapsed | route_map = {{Routemap|legend=track|inline=y|map= vSTR!~MFADEg~~ ~~ ~~{{rint|Chicago|MDW}} west to {{stl|Metra|Big Timber Road}} \PLTl\vSTR\RP1+l!~PLTr\RP1q!~NULgq PLTl\vSTR\RP1!~PLTr RP2q\RP2w!~PLTl\vSTR\RP1!~PLTr\~~{{rmri|l}} Ryan Way \PLTl\vSTR\RP1l!~PLTr\RP1q!~NULfq~~{{rmri|r}} to Springinsguth Rd. vSTR!~MFADEf~~ ~~ ~~{{rint|Chicago|MDW}} east to {{stl|Metra|Union Station}} }} | mapframe = yes | mapframe-zoom = 15 | mapframe-marker-color = #f4b249 | mapframe-marker = rail }}

'''Schaumburg''' is a station on [[Metra]]'s [[Milwaukee District West Line]] in [[Schaumburg, Illinois]]. The station is {{convert|26.5|mi|km}} away from [[Chicago Union Station]], the eastern terminus of the line.<ref>[http://web.me.com/willvdv/chirailfan/mmmilww.html Metra Railfan Tips - Milwaukee District/West]</ref> In Metra's zone-based fare system, Schaumburg is in zone 4. As of 2018, Schaumburg is the 20th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 1,583 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 is adjacent to [[Wintrust Field]], home of the [[Schaumburg Boomers]] of the [[Frontier League]].

As of February 15, 2024, Schaumburg is served by 42 trains (20 inbound, 22 outbound) on weekdays, by all 24 trains (12 in each direction) on Saturdays, and by all 18 trains (nine in each direction) on Sundays and holidays.

==Gallery== <gallery widths="200px"> File:Schaumburg Station 001.jpg|The station's west side File:Schaumburg Station 002.jpg|The station's north side. File:Schaumburg Station 003.jpg|A shelter adjacent to the station. </gallery>

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== External links == {{Metra web|Milwaukee District/West|SCHAUM}} *[https://www.flickr.com/photos/katherineofchicago/3801461820/in/set-72157612037449726/ Flickr Photo]

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