The station was located at 29th Street and Austin Boulevard, in Cicero, Illinois.

Clyde was 8.5 miles (13.7 km) from Union Station, the eastern terminus of the BNSF Line.

[1] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Clyde was located in zone B, on the west end of the Cicero Railroad Yard.

Clyde closed on April 1, 2007, due to low ridership; to compensate for the loss of the station, Metra announced that it would rehabilitate the adjacent Cicero and La Vergne stations.

[2] Ridership was only 64 passengers on an average weekday around the time of the station's closure.