Author: Aiden Garcia
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Station Review: Prairie Crossing/Libertyville
Watch your step while exiting at Prairie Crossing Hello and happy 4th of July, commuters! To celebrate America’s 250th birthday, I have a special treat for you all! Today we will be reviewing Libertyville station! *checks notes* … Oh wait, I already reviewed that one. Shoot. What should I do now? *whispering* … What do…
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Station Review: Libertyville
Watch your step while exiting at libertyville Libertyville! Land of the free, home of the brave! Probably in my top 5 for best named Chicago suburbs, Libertyville is a wonderful little town up in the far north of Chicagoland. I’ve been here before specifically to walk through the vast expanse of prairie just outside of…
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Blog update: Frequency and service
Hello commuters! It’s been a little while since I last audited a station, but in the meantime a lot has happened in my life. For one, I graduated high school and am excited for my next chapter at UIUC! I’ve stepped back from the blog for a little while since I had a lot on…
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Station Review: Downers Grove Main St.
Watch your step while exiting at Downers Grove After a chill night drive to drop off my brother at soccer practice, I had some spare time in the heart of Downers Grove, a bustling suburb of Chicago. With plenty of exciting things to do, such as… um… after googling “fun things to do in Downers…
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Station Reviews: South Hammond & Munster Ridge
This week is a special week here on Aiden Audits Transit. Today we finish the trilogy of newly opened stations on the Monon Corridor, as well as get our first two-for-one station review! Since both these stations are rather similar in design, we will combine their reviews into one post, diving into each of their…
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Station Review: Munster/Dyer
Next stop: Munster/Dyer As promised in my Monon Corridor special, we will be reviewing Munster/Dyer station this week. Munster/Dyer is the terminus of the brand new Monon Corridor, the newest branch line of the South Shore Line. You can read more about the corridor as well as my experience at the inauguration of it in…
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Station Review: Mundelein
Watch your step while exiting at mundelein. My travels for this week take me to Mundelein, population 32,641. My younger brother had a soccer tournament in Vernon Hills over the weekend, so I had to take this opportunity to drive over to Mundelein for this review. Unfortunately, the station house was closed and there was…
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Special: Monon Corridor Grand Opening!
Welcome to the very first special post on Aiden Audits Transit! This past Tuesday I had the incredible opportunity to ride the inaugural train on the South Shore Line’s newest branch line: the Monon Corridor! I got to meet many new people and got to go down in history as one of the very first…
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