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==Infrastructure== ===Health care=== Silver Cross has built a $400 million hospital just off of U.S. Route 6 nearby the new I-355 extension in New Lenox; replacing their Joliet location on February 26, 2012. The replacement hospital brings services from [[Children’s Memorial Hospital]], the [[Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago]] (RIC) – the #1 Rehabilitation Hospital in the Nation, and the [[University of Chicago Medical Center]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.silvercross.org/about-us/overview|title=silvercross.org}}</ref> ===Train=== New Lenox has two [[Metra]] commuter rail lines. The [[New Lenox (Metra station)|New Lenox Metra Station]] is located on the corner of [[U.S. Route 30 in Illinois|U.S. Route 30]] and Cedar Road, servicing towns on Metra's [[Rock Island District]] Line between [[Joliet Union Station]] and Chicago's [[LaSalle Street Station]]. New Lenox also has Metra [[Laraway Road (Metra station)|Laraway Road Station]] at the intersection of Cedar Road. This rail line services towns on [[Metra]]'s [[SouthWest Service]] Line between [[Manhattan, Illinois|Manhattan]] and Chicago's [[Union Station (Chicago)|Union Station]]. ===Highways=== New Lenox is located at the junctions of many major roads. [[U.S. Route 30 in Illinois|U.S. Route 30]] is the main East to West road through town. The major north–south streets are Cedar Road, Gougar Road, and Nelson Road. [[Interstate 80 in Illinois|I-80]] and [[Interstate 355 (Illinois)|I-355]], also known as the [[Veterans Memorial Tollway]], pass through New Lenox. These expressways provide transportation to many other major highways and to [[Chicago]], [[Joliet, Illinois|Joliet]], [[Naperville, Illinois|Naperville]], [[Wheaton, Illinois|Wheaton]], [[Bolingbrook, Illinois|Bolingbrook]]. ===Airport=== New Lenox-Howell Airport is an abandoned airfield located on Laraway Road.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.airfieldsfreeman.com/IL/Airfields_IL_Chicago_S.htm |title=Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields: Illinois, Southern Chicago area}}</ref>
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