Crossing 289567F
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA
Location
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | ILLINOIS |
| County | COOK |
| Street | 87TH ST |
| Coordinates | 41.73744, -87.54814 |
Railroad
| Railroad | NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA |
| Max Train Speed | 30 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 8 |
| Total Fatalities | 2 |
| Total Injuries | 9 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 289567F in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA | 1 | 3 | Other | 30 mph | 12:43 AM | TRAIN #036 STRUCK A VEHICLE AT 87TH STREET. 1 CONFIRMED FATALITY AND 3 OTHER VEHICLE PASSENGERS TRANSPORTED TO THE HO... |
| 2023 | NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA | 0 | 0 | Auto | 20 mph | 8:41 AM | TRAIN #314 STRIKING A VEHICLE AT 87TH/ S. EXCHANGE AVE., CHICAGO. UNKNOWN HIGHWAY USER ATTEMPTED TO BEAT THE TRAIN TH... |
| 2007 | NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA | 0 | 2 | School bus | 20 mph | 1:26 PM | PEDESTRIAN RAN IN FRONT OF TRAIN AT 87TH ST. IN SOUTH CHICAGO AT GRADE CROSSING AND WAS STRUCK BY TR AIN. THE GRADE ... |
| 1998 | NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA | 0 | 1 | School bus | 25 mph | 8:01 AM | PEDESTRIAN WALKING WEST ON NORTHSIDE OF 87TH STREET, TOWARD THE METRA ELECTRIC 87TH ST. STATION IGNO RED ACTIVATED CR... |
| 1991 | NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA | 0 | 1 | School bus | 15 mph | 7:08 PM | — |
| 1991 | NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA | 1 | 1 | Farm vehicle | 15 mph | 5:28 PM | — |
| 1977 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 5 mph | 6:00 AM | — |
| 1975 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 5 mph | 12:10 AM | — |
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.