Crossing 004396U
ELWOOD, ILLINOIS — BNSF Railway Company
Location
| City | ELWOOD |
| State | ILLINOIS |
| County | WILL |
| Street | LORENZO RD |
| Coordinates | 41.34721, -88.21526 |
Railroad
| Railroad | BNSF Railway Company |
| Max Train Speed | 70 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 5 |
| Total Fatalities | 2 |
| Total Injuries | 0 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 004396U in ELWOOD, ILLINOIS.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | BNSF Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 40 mph | 9:19 AM | Q-LPCLAC6-23A STRUCK THE REAR OF A SEMI-TRAILER THAT HAD GONE AROUND THE CROSSING GATES. NO HAZMAT R ELEASED. USER'S ... |
| 1997 | BNSF Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | — | 4:05 AM | — |
| 1995 | Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company | 1 | 0 | Auto | 10 mph | 12:25 AM | — |
| 1986 | Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 12:15 AM | — |
| 1980 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 1 | 0 | Motorcycle | 78 mph | 8:55 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.