Metra Visual Information Systems (VIS) at Non-key ADA Metra Stations

Description
This project will fund the installation of electronic visual sign systems at 11 non-key ADA Metra stations to facilitate greater mobility for the hearing impaired as well as the general population. The signs will provide real time information about Metra train service
Current Activities
Metra executed a grant for this project with the Federal Transit Administration on June 24, 2013. This grant complements an ICE grant also awarded for the project. Metra expects to put this project out to bid this quarter. The stations where these signs will be added may include, but are not limited to: METRA LINE STATION UPW Maywood Station Melrose Park Station Bellwood Station Cumberland Station UPN Ravinia Station Winthrop Harbor Station MWD Round Lake Station Long Lake Station BNSF Riverside Station Hollywood Station Brookfield Station Hinsdale Station West Hinsdale Station Clarendon Hills Station MED McCormick Place Station 51st Street / 53rd Street / Hyde Park Station RID: 95th Street / Longwood Station Beverly Branch 115th Street / Morgan Park Station Beverly Branch 119th Street - Beverly Branch

Project Type
Capital
Project Year
Project Status
Completed
Grantee
Metra
Planning Program
Section 5310 / JARC / NF
Funding Amounts by Source
Source Amount
Local $75,000
Federal $300,000
Last Updated 06.13.2019