Crossing 289550C
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA
Location
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | ILLINOIS |
| County | COOK |
| Street | S YATES BLVD |
| Coordinates | 41.76600, -87.56651 |
Railroad
| Railroad | NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA |
| Max Train Speed | 15 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 4 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 0 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 289550C in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA | 0 | 0 | Auto | 15 mph | 9:53 AM | METRA TRAIN 8310 STRUCK A VEHICLE AT 71ST AND SOUTH SHORE, CHICAGO. THE DRIVER OF THE VEHICLE WENT A ROUND THE GATES.... |
| 2006 | NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA | 0 | 0 | Auto | 25 mph | 4:32 AM | TRAIN 031 WAS EAST BOUND APPROACHING YATES, WHEN A VEHICLE STRUCK TRAIN. DRIVER OF CAR FLED THE SCE NCE. |
| 1989 | NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA | 0 | 0 | Auto | 5 mph | 5:14 PM | — |
| 1978 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 5 mph | 5:57 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.