Harvard offers fast and convenient access to major markets and more.
| Rail Service Access to rail service is available at several sites. |
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Harvard offers daily commuter rail service to and from Chicago and the northwest suburbs via Metra. |
MotorCarrier
| Highways Serving Community | 1 Federal – 2 State |
| Interstates Serving Community | I-90 |
| Nearest Interchange Rt 173 / I-90 | Distance 18 MI |
| Motor Freight Terminals | 1 |
| Local Carriers | 3 |
| Interstate Carriers | 6 |
| Package Delivery Service | Yes |
Air
Harvard offers good access to Chicago’s O’Hare Airport, Rockford’s Northwest Chicagoland Regional Airport, Milwaukee’s Mitchell Field and the Greater Madison Airport. Smaller public airports are nearby.
Harvard is within one hour of the major FedEx hub in Madison and within a half hour of the UPS hub in Rockford.
| Nearest Commercial Airport | Chicago O’Hare Intl Airport |
| Commercial Airlines | 50 Flights per day 2500 |
| Nearest Public Airport | Dacy Airport |
| Distance 1 mile 2 Km | |
| Type of Surface | Grass |
| Longest Runway | 3,600 Ft 1,080 M |
| Runway Lights | Yes |
| Pvt Storage Available | Yes |
| Pvt Maintenance Available | Yes |
RTA Dial-A-Ride bus service also available.




