TRANSPORTATION Close & Convenient
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ust an hour northwest of the Chicago metropolitan area, Crystal Lake is ideally situated along major roads and highways, including Northwest Highway (Rt.14) and routes 176 and 31. There are two Metra train stations located in Crystal Lake, which provide service to Chicago along the Union Pacific/Northwest line. O’Hare International Airport, ChicagoRockford International Airport, Midway Airport in Chicago, and General Mitchell Airport in Milwaukee, Wisconsin are all options for air travelers. Private and commercial chartered flights are available through the Lake in the Hills Airport. Crystal Lake residents also have access to Pace fixed bus routes 550, 806 and 808 as well as MCRide Dial-a-Ride (800.451.4599).
PACE VANPOOL Pace Vanpool is a workday rideshare arrangement that can help employees enjoy a more comfortable and more affordable commute. It′s available for commuters who live or work in Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, and Will counties. Pace Vanpools consist of individuals who live near each other and have similar travel patterns and work hours. Pace Vanpools operate similar to carpools except they include more perks. Pace supplies the vehicle and covers fuel, tolls, insurance, maintenance, roadside assistance, and
van washes. The program also offers a guaranteed ride home for emergency situations. Fares depend on the distance of the trip and the number of participants. The average fare is $125 a
month. Vanpool drivers get the added bonuses of no fare and 300 personal usage miles a month! Learn more at PaceVanpool.com.
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