Crossing 289567F
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA
Location
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | ILLINOIS |
| Street | 87TH ST |
| Coordinates | 41.73744, -87.54814 |
Railroad
| Railroad | NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA |
| Number of Tracks | — |
| Trains per Day | — |
| Max Train Speed | 30 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | No |
Highway
| Highway Speed | — |
| Paved | No |
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 | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 3 | Farm vehicle | 30 mph | 12:43 AM | TRAIN #036 STRUCK A VEHICLE AT 87TH STREET. 1 CONFIRMED FATALITY AND 3 OTHER VEHICLE PASSENGERS TRAN SPORTED TO THE H... |
| 2023 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 0 | 1 | School bus | 15 mph | 7:08 PM | — |
| 1991 | 1 | 1 | Farm vehicle | 15 mph | 5:28 PM | — |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 5 mph | 6:00 AM | — |
| 1975 | 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.