Crossing 372131E

ELMWOOD PARK, ILLINOIS — NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA

Location

CityELMWOOD PARK
StateILLINOIS
CountyCOOK
StreetW GRAND AVENUE
Coordinates41.92599, -87.81868

Railroad

RailroadNORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA
Max Train Speed30 mph

Warning Devices

Warning Device—
GatesYes

Safety Record

Total Accidents34
Total Fatalities2
Total Injuries24

Location Map

Accident History

All recorded accidents at crossing 372131E in ELMWOOD PARK, ILLINOIS.

YearRailroadKilledInjuredVehicle TypeTrain SpeedTimeNarrative
2021 NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA 0 0 Other 25 mph 4:55 PM WESTBOUND TRAIN #2715 ON TRCK #1 WAS STRUCK BY AN UNMARKED CPD SUV AT GRAND AVE IN ELMWOOD PARK. THE VEHICLE WENT ARO...
2021 Canadian Pacific Railway Company 0 0 Auto 28 mph 6:46 PM 681-338 MADE CONTACT WITH THE REAR OF A VEHICLE AT W GRAND AVE (DOT XING 372131E) METRA TRACK. DRIV ER OF THE VEHICL...
2016 Canadian Pacific Railway Company 0 0 Auto 26 mph 10:30 PM 470-04 TRAVELING EAST BOUND ON #2 MAIN, ELGIN SUBDIVISION (METRA TRACK) AT MP 10.45 MPH MADE CONTACT WITH VEHICLE STR...
2015 Canadian Pacific Railway Company 0 0 Other 29 mph 6:10 AM WHILE TRAVELING WESTBOUND ON #1 MAIN 289-05 STRUCK AN ABANDONED VEHICLE IN THE FOUL OF MAIN TRACK #1 AT THE GRAND AVE...
2012 SOO Line Railroad Company 0 0 Auto 30 mph 7:10 PM WESTBOUND 299-18 PROCEEDING THROUGH GRAND AVENUE WAS STRUCK BY AN ABANDONED VEHICLE THAT HAD PREVIOU SLY BEEN INVOLVE...
2011 Norfolk Southern Railway Company 0 0 Auto 10 mph 4:45 AM 17VB313 WITH NS 9932 + ONE AND 20 X 85 STRUCK AN UNOCCUPIED VEHICLE ON THE CROSSING. DRIVER'S INFOR MATION UNKNOWN.
2008 NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA 0 0 School bus 30 mph 7:05 PM MALE VICTIM WAS WALKING DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF METRA TRAIN AND WAS KILLED - SUICIDE. CONFIRMED BY ELM WOOD PARK POLICE...
2005 NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA 0 15 Auto 70 mph 4:43 PM METRA TRAIN NCS#107 STRUCK A NUMBER OF CARS THAT WERE STOPPED ON THE HIGHWAY/RAIL GRADE CROSSING. Q UESTION 32 - #11...
2004 NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA 0 2 Auto 30 mph 5:20 PM VEHICLE WAS STRUCK BY METRA TRAIN INJURING TWO PEOPLE IN CAR. THE CAR STOPPED ON CROSSING, AS GATES WERE ACTIVATED T...
2001 NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA 0 0 Auto 50 mph 6:02 PM AUTO WAS STOPPED ON CROSSING AND WAS STRUCK BY COMMUTER TRAIN, NO INJURIES.
2001 NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA 0 0 Auto 40 mph 4:58 PM COMMUTER TRAIN STRUCK AUTO THAT WAS STOPPED ON TRACKS.
2000 NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA 0 0 Auto 70 mph 4:46 PM NCS #107, TRAVELING WEST (TIME TABLE DIRECTION) STRUCK AN AUTO FOULING #1 TRACK; NO INJURIES.
1999 SOO Line Railroad Company 0 0 Auto 23 mph 5:30 AM TRAIN 422 OPERATING OVER NIRC (METRA) #1 MAIN TRACK, APPROACHING GRAND AVENUE CROSSING, ELMWOOD PARK , IL STRUCK STAL...
1999 NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA 0 0 Auto 50 mph 3:15 PM TRAIN STRUCK AUTO ON CROSSING.
1997 NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA 1 0 School bus 60 mph 1:45 PM
1996 NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA 0 0 Auto 70 mph 5:45 PM
1996 SOO Line Railroad Company 0 0 Auto 50 mph 4:48 AM
1994 SOO Line Railroad Company 0 0 Truck-trailer 30 mph 6:50 PM
1992 NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA 0 0 Auto 60 mph 4:45 PM
1992 SOO Line Railroad Company 0 1 Auto 35 mph 7:28 PM

About This Railroad Crossing

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