Crossing 478751P
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA
Location
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | ILLINOIS |
| County | COOK |
| Street | S LAWNDALE AV |
| Coordinates | 41.74044, -87.71430 |
Railroad
| Railroad | NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA |
| Max Train Speed | 79 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 4 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 0 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 478751P in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 8 mph | 4:39 AM | DRIVER'S AGE UNKNOWN. DRIVER DROVE AROUND GATE AND HIT SIDE OF 216L406. |
| 2000 | NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA | 0 | 0 | Auto | 5 mph | 5:56 AM | VEHICLE GOT STRUCK ON TRACKS, AND WAS STRUCK BY COMMUTER TRAIN. |
| 1997 | WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD. | 0 | 0 | Auto | 5 mph | 11:30 PM | CREW HAD BEEN SHOVING TRAIN WHEN VANDALS PULLED PIN CAUSING TRAIN TO COME APART. THE CROSSING WAS P ROTECTED BY THE ... |
| 1980 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 1 | 0 | School bus | 30 mph | 9:55 PM | — |
About This Railroad Crossing
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