Roselle station

{{Short description|Commuter rail station in Illinois}}

{{Distinguish|Roselle Park station}}

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| image = Outbound platform at Roselle, looking east (53227910919).jpg

| image_caption = The station platforms in September 2023.

| address = 540 Irving Park Road (IL 19), Roselle, Illinois 60172

| coordinates = {{coord|41.9814|-88.0672|type:railwaystation_region:US-IL|display=inline,title}}

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| platform = 2 side platforms

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| tracks = 2

| parking = Yes; vendor service

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| passengers = 1,448 (average weekday)

| pass_year = 2018

| pass_percent = -0.5

| pass_rank = 24 out of 236

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| opened = 1971

| closed =

| rebuilt = 2002

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| accessible = true

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| owned = Metra

| zone = 4

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Roselle is a station on Metra's Milwaukee District West Line in Roselle, Illinois. The station is {{convert|23.9|mi|km}} away from Chicago Union Station, the eastern terminus of the line.[http://web.me.com/willvdv/chirailfan/mmmilww.html Metra Railfan Tips - Milwaukee District/West] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Roselle is in zone 4. As of 2018, Roselle is the 24th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 1,448 weekday boardings.{{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=}}

As of February 15, 2024, Roselle is served by 46 trains (23 in each direction) 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.

This station was constructed in 1971 to replace the original station built in 1873 located four blocks west at the between Park Street and Prospect Street.{{Cite web |title=Roselle Train Station , 1971 |url=https://www.idaillinois.org/digital/collection/p16614coll6/id/325/rec/9 |access-date=2023-05-18 |website=www.idaillinois.org |language=en}} The depot building was rebuilt in 2002.{{Cite web |title=Roselle Train Station, 2002 construction |url=https://www.idaillinois.org/digital/collection/p16614coll6/id/213/rec/2 |access-date=2023-05-18 |website=www.idaillinois.org |language=en}}