Crossing 867232L
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — Union Pacific Railroad Company
Location
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | ILLINOIS |
| County | COOK |
| Street | WEST 97TH STREET |
| Coordinates | 41.71795, -87.63347 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Union Pacific Railroad Company |
| Max Train Speed | 40 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 8 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 6 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 867232L in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Union Pacific Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Other | 25 mph | 5:30 AM | HIGHWAY USER'S ACTIONS: WENT AROUND THE GATE - MOVING AND STRUCK THE 59TH RAILCAR IN THE CONSIST. |
| 2014 | Union Pacific Railroad Company | 0 | 2 | Auto | 29 mph | 4:30 PM | HIGHWAY USER'S ACTIONS: WENT THROUGH THE GATE - STOPPED. VEHICLE BECAME STUCK IN THE SNOW ON THE CRO SSING. |
| 2010 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 1 | 1 | Auto | 40 mph | 6:37 PM | TRAIN 50 OPERATING WITH LOCOMOTIVE E/175 AND 7 CARS STRUCK AN AUTOMOBILE AT MP10.89, WEST 97TH STREE T CROSSING. |
| 1982 | Missouri Pacific Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 7:00 PM | — |
| 1982 | Missouri Pacific Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 40 mph | 1:45 AM | — |
| 1978 | Missouri Pacific Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 25 mph | 12:25 AM | — |
| 1975 | CEI | 0 | 2 | Auto | 30 mph | 8:30 PM | — |
| 1975 | CEI | 0 | 1 | Auto | 25 mph | 9:45 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.