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Railroad crossing 176596C on East Deerpath Road in LAKE FOREST, Illinois

The federal record lists a public crossing on East Deerpath Road in LAKE FOREST, Illinois. The reported railroad is Union Pacific Railroad Company.

Overview

Crossing176596C
East Deerpath Road
LAKE FOREST, LAKE County, Illinois
Union Pacific Railroad Company
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Road traffic
2,000 vehicles / day
The reported road count year is 2023. About traffic counts and years
Reported trains
57 / day
These reported movements are not arrival times.

Location

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Source latitude
42.251412
Source longitude
-87.839509

Traffic

Road traffic
2,000 vehicles / day
Road count year
2023
Reported train total
57 / day
Daytime trains
30 / day
Nighttime trains
24 / day
Switching trains
3 / day
Passenger trains
54 / day
School bus route
No
School-bus passes
0 / school day
Maximum rail speed
70 mph
Road speed limit
55 mph

The daily train total combines reported daytime, nighttime and switching movements. These reported movements are not arrival times. How reported train totals work. A school bus that crosses and returns counts as two passes on a normal school day.

Equipment

Gate arms
2
Flashing-light pairs
4
Crossbuck assemblies
0
Stop signs
0

How warning equipment is recorded

Main tracks
2
Quiet-zone source value
Chicago Excused

All equipment counts are reported. Zero is shown only when the source reports zero.

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Incidents

Reports
1
People injured
0
People killed
0
Reports dated 2016 through July 2026; 2026 is a partial year. Counts are historical, not risk predictions.
YearReportsInjuredKilled
2019100
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Projects

Project documents

No reviewed document names this crossing
The reviewed sources do not name this crossing. Other projects may exist.

Surroundings

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Nearby land cover

The 2025 estimates cover roughly 10 hectares around each crossing.

Population and climate nearby

Modeled population in this map cell
647 · 2025
Regional population density
391 people/km² · 2020
Regional surface elevation
209 m
Average annual air temperature
9.6 °C
Average annual rain & snow
982 mm/year
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Regional sample 1.2 km from the reported crossing location. Climate averages cover 1979–2020.

What these figures describe

Population in the map cell comes from a 2025 WorldPop model, grouped into a hexagon containing the reported crossing coordinate. It is not a count of people who use the crossing. Unavailable estimates remain unknown.

Regional values use the nearest sample at roughly 5 km scale. Elevation dates from 2011–2015 and population density from 2020. They do not describe exact conditions at the crossing.

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2021 · 10 m source

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Nearby records

These records are within 5 km of the reported location. Distances are straight-line estimates.