Rail Station: Highlands

Overview
Rail Lines:Burlington Northern Santa Fe
Status:

year-round

Location:

1/4 mi. N. of County Line Rd. and 47th St.

Fare Zone:

D
Detailed Metra Fare Structure

Milepost:

16.4

Related Web Pages:Burlington Northern Santa Fe Schedule from Metra
Metra Station Page
Station Area Diagram

Demographics
 
1/2 Mile1 Mile
2000 Population:
2,50111,513
2010 Population:
2,53011,582
Population Change:
+1.1%+0.6%

2000 Employment:
3,96314,059
2010 Employment:
4,63513,879
Employment Change:
+14.5%-1.3%
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) 2010 population and employment data are based on 2007 U.S. Census estimates and have not been adjusted based on the 2010 Decennial Census. 2000 population and employment data are estimates tabulated by the Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission (NIPC).

Ridership
Weekday Boardings:
176 (2006 count) Ridership Trend
Parking Capacity:

88 spaces (2012 count)

Parking Utilization:

78%

Mode of Access:
46% Walked, 43% Drive Alone, 7% Dropped Off, 4% Carpool (2006 Survey) Parking and Access

Related Projects
Capital Program:List of Capital Projects
Funding Programs:

none

Planning Studies:

none


Connecting Services
There are no interagency transfers at this location.

Related Jurisdictions
Counties:

DuPage

Municipalities:

Hinsdale

US Congressional Districts:

5 Mike Quigley

IL Senate Districts:

24 Kirk Dillard

IL House Districts:

47 Patti Bellock

County Board Districts:

DuPage 3

Chicago Wards:

none

Councils of Mayors:

DuPage

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Land Use
Category1/2 mile1 mile
Residential 72%75%
Commercial and Services 1%7%
Open Space 10%6%
Transportation, Communication and Utilities 5%4%
Institutional 7%4%
Source: CMAP 2005 Land Use Inventory
Station Area Map
Interactive Map Map Legend
Station Aerial Photo
Source: ESRI World_Imagery


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