Crossing 689683Y
PROSPECT HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS - WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD.
Location
| City | PROSPECT HEIGHTS |
| State | ILLINOIS |
| County | COOK |
| Street | CAMP MCDONALD RD |
| Coordinates | 42.09517, -87.90914 |
Railroad
| Railroad | WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD. |
| Max Train Speed | 60 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | - |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 3 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 3 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 689683Y in PROSPECT HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAIL CORP. -- METRA | 0 | 1 | Auto | 40 mph | 3:48 PM | NCS #107 JUST CLEARED GRADE CROSSING WHEN POLICE VEHICLE WENT AROUND THE LOWERED GATES INTO THE PATH OF NCS #116. DRI... |
| 1994 | WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD. | 0 | 1 | Auto | 45 mph | 9:45 PM | - |
| 1978 | SOO Line Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 5 mph | 6:58 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.