Crossing 176940B
PALATINE, ILLINOIS — Union Pacific Railroad Company
Location
| City | PALATINE |
| State | ILLINOIS |
| Street | NORTH BROCKWAY STREET |
| Coordinates | 42.11196, -88.04621 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Union Pacific Railroad Company |
| Number of Tracks | — |
| Trains per Day | — |
| Max Train Speed | 70 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | No |
Highway
| Highway Speed | — |
| Paved | No |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 4 |
| Total Fatalities | 2 |
| Total Injuries | 2 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 176940B in PALATINE, ILLINOIS.
| Year | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | School bus | 30 mph | 2:33 PM | PEDESTRIAN WENT AROUND THE ACTIVATED GATES AND WAS STRUCK BY THE TRAIN. |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | Auto | 67 mph | 7:30 AM | HIGHWAY USER'S ACTIONS: DRIVER DROVE AROUND THE GATE - MOVING |
| 1978 | 0 | 2 | Auto | 30 mph | 1:26 AM | — |
| 1976 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 37 mph | 3:34 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.