Crossing 608308C
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA
Location
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | ILLINOIS |
| Street | W 111TH STREET |
| Coordinates | 41.69214, -87.66113 |
Railroad
| Railroad | NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA |
| Number of Tracks | — |
| Trains per Day | — |
| Max Train Speed | 79 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | No |
Highway
| Highway Speed | — |
| Paved | No |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 13 |
| Total Fatalities | 5 |
| Total Injuries | 5 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 608308C in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS.
| Year | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | Van | 65 mph | 6:42 AM | TRAIN 404 STRUCK A STALLED VEHICLE AT 111TH STREET AND VINCENNES AVENUE, CHICAGO. METRA POLICE AND C HICAGO FD RESPON... |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | Auto | 70 mph | 1:00 PM | TRAIN VS. VEHICLE AT W. 111TH ST. & S. MARSHFIELD AVE., CHICAGO. TRAIN 113 STRUCK A VEHICLE THAT WEN T AROUND THE ACT... |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 70 mph | 8:58 PM | METRA TRAIN #127 WAS TRAVELLING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH W/B ON MAIN TRACK #1. THE ENGINEER NOTICED A VE HICLE STOPPED ON... |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | Auto | 55 mph | 4:30 PM | VEHICLE DISREGARDED THE ACTIVATED GRADE CROSSING DEVICES, DROVE AROUND THE GATE AND STRUCK TRAIN #40 9 AS IT PASSED T... |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 69 mph | 7:15 AM | AFTER A TRUCK KNOCKED DOWN CROSSING GATE PEDESTRIAN EXITED AUTO TO REMOVE GATE FROM TRACKS AND FORG OT TO PUT AUTO I... |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | Auto | 60 mph | 3:15 PM | DRIVER OF THE CAR FAILED TO STOP AT THE WARINGS SIGNALS AND PROCEEDED TO GO UNDER THE GATE AND WAS S TRUCK BY THE TRAIN. |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | Bus | 60 mph | 7:48 AM | — |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 | Auto | 55 mph | 4:30 PM | — |
| 1988 | 0 | 1 | Auto | 25 mph | 9:44 PM | — |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 | Auto | — | 10:25 AM | — |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 | Auto | 35 mph | 5:35 PM | — |
| 1976 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 20 mph | 1:35 PM | — |
| 1976 | 1 | 0 | Auto | 35 mph | 7:57 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.