Crossing 174021Y
ELMHURST, ILLINOIS — Union Pacific Railroad Company
Location
| City | ELMHURST |
| State | ILLINOIS |
| County | DU PAGE |
| Street | HAVEN ROAD |
| Coordinates | 41.89917, -87.93637 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Union Pacific Railroad Company |
| Max Train Speed | 70 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 11 |
| Total Fatalities | 4 |
| Total Injuries | 2 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 174021Y in ELMHURST, ILLINOIS.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | UPME | 0 | 0 | Auto | 60 mph | 5:43 PM | VEHICLE DROVE OFF EDGE OF ROADWAY AND WAS STALLED WITH REAR END FOULING TRACK. VEHICLE WAS STRUCK BYM51-10.HIGHWAY US... |
| 2016 | UPME | 1 | 0 | School bus | 40 mph | 11:16 PM | TRESPASSER WENT AROUND THE ACTIVATED GATES AND WALKED IN FRONT OF THE TRAIN, KNELT DOWN ON TRACKS AN D WAS STRUCK. |
| 2000 | Union Pacific Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Other | 10 mph | 1:30 AM | BOX 41. STOPPED BEFORE GATES |
| 1998 | Union Pacific Railroad Company | 1 | 0 | School bus | 55 mph | 5:27 PM | — |
| 1990 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 1 | 0 | School bus | 20 mph | 5:45 AM | — |
| 1988 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 9 mph | 6:31 PM | — |
| 1986 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 1 | 0 | Farm vehicle | 50 mph | 10:10 PM | — |
| 1985 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 35 mph | 7:48 AM | — |
| 1985 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 45 mph | 11:10 PM | — |
| 1977 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 10 mph | 9:14 PM | — |
| 1976 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 25 mph | 5:25 PM | — |
About This Railroad Crossing
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