Crossing 176909P
DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS — Union Pacific Railroad Company
Location
| City | DES PLAINES |
| State | ILLINOIS |
| Street | MT PROSPECT ROAD |
| Coordinates | 42.05632, -87.92130 |
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 | 15 |
| Total Fatalities | 2 |
| Total Injuries | 39 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 176909P in DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS.
| Year | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | Auto | 45 mph | 5:31 AM | HIGHWAY USER'S ACTIONS: WENT THROUGH THE GATE - STOPPED. |
| 2011 | 1 | 31 | Motorcycle | 51 mph | 8:40 AM | DRIVER'S ACTIONS: DROVE AROUND OR THROUGH GATE - MOVING. |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 50 mph | 6:58 PM | DRIVER'S ACTIONS: STOPPED ON CROSSING (BEFORE GATES DESCENDED); |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | Auto | 55 mph | 2:54 PM | — |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | Auto | 45 mph | 7:26 AM | — |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 40 mph | 3:40 PM | — |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 50 mph | 8:39 AM | — |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 | Motorcycle | 30 mph | 3:15 PM | — |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 60 mph | 1:40 AM | — |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 10 mph | 4:45 PM | — |
| 1993 | 0 | 2 | Auto | 50 mph | 3:19 PM | — |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 35 mph | 8:46 AM | — |
| 1982 | 0 | 1 | Auto | 60 mph | 7:29 AM | — |
| 1976 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 10 mph | 11:05 PM | — |
| 1975 | 0 | 0 | Farm vehicle | 55 mph | 7:38 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.