Crossing 289548B
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA
Location
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | ILLINOIS |
| County | COOK |
| Street | CRANDON AV |
| Coordinates | 41.76623, -87.56976 |
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 | 5 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 289548B in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA | 0 | 1 | Auto | 20 mph | 12:50 PM | VEHICLE DROVE AROUND DOWN GATES AND WAS STRUCK BY COMMUTER TRAIN. |
| 1997 | NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA | 0 | 1 | School bus | 30 mph | 6:00 PM | TRAIN ALLEGEDLY STRUCK SHOPPING CART WHICH WAS IN FOUL THEN ALLEGEDLY STRUCK PEDESTRIAN PUSHING CART WHO FELL TO GROUND. |
| 1996 | NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA | 0 | 1 | Auto | 15 mph | 8:51 PM | — |
| 1993 | NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA | 0 | 0 | Farm vehicle | 10 mph | 1:15 AM | — |
| 1989 | NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA | 1 | 0 | School bus | 30 mph | 4:55 PM | — |
| 1988 | NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA | 1 | 1 | Auto | 30 mph | 1:20 AM | — |
| 1980 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 20 mph | 5:55 PM | — |
| 1976 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 35 mph | 2:25 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.