Crossing 689652A
DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS — WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD.
Location
| City | DES PLAINES |
| State | ILLINOIS |
| County | COOK |
| Street | FRONTAGE LANE |
| Coordinates | 42.01571, -87.88771 |
Railroad
| Railroad | WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD. |
| Max Train Speed | 40 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 9 |
| Total Fatalities | 4 |
| Total Injuries | 4 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 689652A in DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | SOO Line Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 28 mph | 5:20 PM | — |
| 1986 | SOO Line Railroad Company | 1 | 0 | Auto | 35 mph | 2:20 PM | — |
| 1985 | SOO Line Railroad Company | 2 | 0 | Auto | 42 mph | 8:25 PM | — |
| 1981 | SOO Line Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 4:15 PM | — |
| 1981 | SOO Line Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 11:35 PM | — |
| 1980 | SOO Line Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 32 mph | 4:50 PM | — |
| 1980 | SOO Line Railroad Company | 1 | 0 | Auto | 35 mph | 8:30 AM | — |
| 1976 | SOO Line Railroad Company | 0 | 2 | Motorcycle | 37 mph | 7:20 PM | — |
| 1976 | SOO Line Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 20 mph | 7:40 PM | — |
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.