Crossing 260564A
PLAINFIELD, ILLINOIS — WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD.
Location
| City | PLAINFIELD |
| State | ILLINOIS |
| County | WILL |
| Street | HAFENRICHTER ROAD |
| Coordinates | 41.71555, -88.23527 |
Railroad
| Railroad | WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD. |
| Max Train Speed | 45 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 5 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 2 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 260564A in PLAINFIELD, ILLINOIS.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD. | 0 | 0 | Auto | 31 mph | 3:01 AM | MOTORIST SLID OFF ROAD AND GOT STUCK ON THE HAFENRICHTER ROAD CROSSING DUE TO WET ROAD CONDITIONS. DRIVER HAD EXITED ... |
| 2015 | WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD. | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 31 mph | 6:50 PM | DRIVER WENT THROUGH/UNDER THE GATE AT THE HAFENRICHTER ROAD CROSSING AND WAS STRUCK BY THE ONCOMING TRAIN. NO INJURI... |
| 1995 | Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 42 mph | 5:41 AM | — |
| 1988 | Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Company | 0 | 2 | Auto | 40 mph | 3:11 AM | — |
| 1983 | Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Company | 1 | 0 | Auto | 40 mph | 4:12 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.