Crossing 175044J
DE KALB, ILLINOIS — Union Pacific Railroad Company
Location
| City | DE KALB |
| State | ILLINOIS |
| County | DE KALB |
| Street | South 2nd Street |
| Coordinates | 41.92954, -88.75313 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Union Pacific Railroad Company |
| Max Train Speed | 70 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 7 |
| Total Fatalities | 2 |
| Total Injuries | 0 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 175044J in DE KALB, ILLINOIS.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Union Pacific Railroad Company | 1 | 0 | School bus | 34 mph | 11:03 PM | HIGHWAY USER'S ACTIONS: PEDESTRIAN RAN AROUND THE DOWN GATES ATTEMPTING TO BEAT THE TRAIN. |
| 1993 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 40 mph | 2:06 AM | — |
| 1989 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 50 mph | 12:03 AM | — |
| 1987 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 20 mph | 2:32 PM | — |
| 1984 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 40 mph | 1:30 AM | — |
| 1983 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 1 | 0 | Auto | 48 mph | 4:30 AM | — |
| 1977 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 7:30 AM | — |
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.