Crossing 079493L
RIVERSIDE, ILLINOIS — BNSF Railway Company
Location
| City | RIVERSIDE |
| State | ILLINOIS |
| Street | HARLEM AVE |
| Coordinates | 41.83119, -87.80295 |
Railroad
| Railroad | BNSF Railway Company |
| Number of Tracks | — |
| Trains per Day | — |
| Max Train Speed | 70 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | No |
Highway
| Highway Speed | — |
| Paved | No |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 17 |
| Total Fatalities | 7 |
| Total Injuries | 2 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 079493L in RIVERSIDE, ILLINOIS.
| Year | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 50 mph | 10:53 PM | A-1292 1-08S REPORTED STRIKING AN UNOCCUPIED VEHICLE ON MAIN 1 TRACK AT A HGX. NO HAZMAT RELEASED. USER'S AGE UNKNOWN |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | Farm vehicle | 60 mph | 6:45 PM | 13: BICYCLE 41: PRECEDED GATES |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | Auto | 70 mph | 2:36 PM | TRAIN 5 OPERATING WITH LOCOMOTIVES E/144-E/153 AND 8 CARS STRUCK AN OCCUPIED AUTOMOBILE AT MP 10.13, HARLEM AVE CROSS... |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 69 mph | 7:50 AM | TRAIN 381 OPERATING WITH LOCOMOTIVE E/77 AND 4 CARS CLIPPED THE REAR OF A TANKER TRUCK AND TRUCK FLE D THE SCENE AT M... |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 1 mph | 7:55 AM | AGE OF DRIVER UNKNOWN |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | School bus | 25 mph | 8:05 AM | PEDESTRIAN (FEMALE) TRESPASSER - SHE CAME OUT FROM SOME BUSHES AND WENT AROUND LOWERED GATES ON THE CROSSING AT METRA... |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | Auto | 55 mph | 7:18 AM | AGE/GENDER OF DRIVER UNKNOWN |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 | School bus | 65 mph | 8:15 AM | — |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 | School bus | 25 mph | 8:43 PM | — |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 | School bus | 20 mph | 1:38 PM | — |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 15 mph | 9:31 PM | — |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 5 mph | 10:45 AM | — |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 | School bus | 65 mph | 5:00 PM | — |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 | Bus | 62 mph | 5:25 PM | — |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 65 mph | 5:15 PM | — |
| 1976 | 1 | 0 | School bus | 65 mph | 8:00 AM | — |
| 1975 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 18 mph | 2:25 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.