Crossing 173996K
MAYWOOD, ILLINOIS — Union Pacific Railroad Company
Location
| City | MAYWOOD |
| State | ILLINOIS |
| County | COOK |
| Street | First Avenue |
| Coordinates | 41.88784, -87.83437 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Union Pacific Railroad Company |
| Max Train Speed | 70 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 21 |
| Total Fatalities | 4 |
| Total Injuries | 5 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 173996K in MAYWOOD, ILLINOIS.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Union Pacific Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 30 mph | 11:00 AM | MMTYC-13 COLLIDED WITH A VEHICLE THAT ATTEMPTED TO BEAT THE TRAIN AT FIRST AVE ROAD CROSSING. VEHICLE DROVE UNDER THE... |
| 2015 | Union Pacific Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 24 mph | 1:40 AM | HIGHWAY USER'S ACTIONS: STOPPED ON CROSSING (BEFORE GATES DESCENDED). THIS WAS AN ABANDONED VEHICLE . DRIVER'S AGE ... |
| 2014 | Union Pacific Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 25 mph | 3:18 AM | VEHICLE LEFT THE ROADWAY AND CRASHED INTO A FIXED PEDESTRIAN AUTOMATIC WARNING DEVICE. TRAIN CAME A LONG AND STRUCK ... |
| 2005 | UPME | 0 | 0 | Auto | 10 mph | 2:15 AM | BOX 32. 2 TRACKS. |
| 2005 | Union Pacific Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 31 mph | 1:59 AM | — |
| 2004 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 3:20 AM | Y20821 STRUCK VEHICLE ON TRACK. CROSSING ALSO HAS ADVANCED WARNING OF PAVEMENT MARKINGS (STOP LINES AND RR XING SYMBO... |
| 2000 | Union Pacific Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 60 mph | 7:07 AM | — |
| 1995 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 20 mph | 12:32 AM | — |
| 1993 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Motorcycle | 25 mph | 6:33 PM | — |
| 1993 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 10 mph | 9:17 AM | — |
| 1993 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 2 | 0 | Auto | 45 mph | 11:51 PM | — |
| 1992 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 1 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 3:54 AM | — |
| 1992 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 22 mph | 6:04 PM | — |
| 1989 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 13 mph | 10:37 AM | — |
| 1987 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 20 mph | 7:53 AM | — |
| 1986 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 25 mph | 7:15 AM | — |
| 1986 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 1 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 5:00 PM | — |
| 1986 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 1 | School bus | 15 mph | 3:15 PM | — |
| 1980 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 25 mph | 7:30 AM | — |
| 1979 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 50 mph | 5:52 PM | — |
About This Railroad Crossing
Railroad crossing data is maintained by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA). Crossings are rated by traffic volume, accident history, and safety equipment. Always stop at crossings with active warning signals.