Yes, overnight parking is generally allowed at many Metra stations, but it’s not always free and some stations have designated areas. It’s best to check the specific rules and regulations for the station you plan to use, as policies can vary. Some stations offer designated overnight parking spots, while others may require payment for multi-day parking through an app like Passport.
Can I park overnight at a Metra station?
Here’s a more detailed breakdown
- Designated Overnight Parking: Some Metra stations have designated areas for overnight or multi-day parking.
- Payment Options: You can often pay for overnight parking using a mobile app like Passport, or at a pay station within the lot.
- Specific Station Policies: It’s crucial to check the specific rules for the Metra station you’ll be using. Some stations may have restrictions on the length of time you can park or require a permit for certain areas, according to the Village of Itasca, IL.
- Example: The Village of New Lenox, IL allows overnight parking in designated spots, which can be paid for through the Passport app.