Crossing 174023M
ELMHURST, ILLINOIS — Union Pacific Railroad Company
Location
| City | ELMHURST |
| State | ILLINOIS |
| County | DU PAGE |
| Street | COTTAGE HILL AVENUE |
| Coordinates | 41.89978, -87.94217 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Union Pacific Railroad Company |
| Max Train Speed | 70 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 5 |
| Total Fatalities | 2 |
| Total Injuries | 1 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 174023M in ELMHURST, ILLINOIS.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | UPME | 1 | 0 | School bus | 35 mph | 3:09 PM | HIGHWAY USER'S ACTIONS: WENT AROUND THE GATE - MOVING. |
| 2012 | Union Pacific Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Other | 25 mph | 11:53 AM | HIGHWAY USER'S ACTIONS: WENT AROUND THE GATE - MOVING. |
| 1995 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 50 mph | 2:35 AM | — |
| 1983 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 1 | 0 | School bus | 30 mph | 4:38 PM | — |
| 1979 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Farm vehicle | 15 mph | 7:12 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.