How many railroad crossings are in South Holland, Illinois?
The FRA inventory of lists 10 public railroad crossings in South Holland, Illinois.
- Public crossings
- 10
- Public crossings with identified warning devices
- 9
- Public crossings reported with gates
- 70%
- Most trains a day reported
- 68
- Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
- 3
- Gate share compared with the state
- 15 percentage points higher
Where are these public crossings?
Browse the listThe map shows the available locations on this page. Area shading may include crossings outside this group.
Gates are reported at 70% of these crossings.
- Gates770%
- Flashing lights without reported gates220%
- Signs without reported gates or lights00%
- Other or not reported110%
Each crossing appears once, grouped by its reported warning devices. Missing fields don't mean the warning devices are absent.
Which crossings in South Holland, Illinois have the most trains?
- The crossing on 168th Street reports 68 trains a day.
- The crossing on 173rd Street reports 68 trains a day.
- The crossing on Vincennes Road reports 10 trains a day.
- The crossing on W 162nd Street reports 9 trains a day.
- The crossing on South Park Avenue reports 6 trains a day.
They are on 168th Street, 173rd Street, Vincennes Road, W 162nd Street and South Park Avenue. 6 of the 10 public crossings in South Holland, Illinois have a quiet-zone designation.
Train quiet zones in South Holland, Illinois
6 public crossings in South Holland, Illinois have a quiet-zone designation.
- The crossing on 168th Street is in a 24-hour quiet zone, with Union Pacific Railroad Company as the reporting railroad.
- The crossing on 173rd Street is in a 24-hour quiet zone, with Union Pacific Railroad Company as the reporting railroad.
- The crossing on Vincennes Road is in a 24-hour quiet zone, with CSX Transportation as the reporting railroad.
- The crossing on W 162nd Street is in a 24-hour quiet zone, with CSX Transportation as the reporting railroad.
- The crossing on South Park Avenue is in a 24-hour quiet zone, with CSX Transportation as the reporting railroad.
- The crossing on E 170th Street is in a 24-hour quiet zone, with CSX Transportation as the reporting railroad.
Railroad bridges over roads in this city
- UP (CSXT) SOO RR over I 294 80
Vertical clearance under the bridge: 16 ft 6 in (5.03 m), as recorded in the National Bridge Inventory, 2025.
- GTW RR over INDIANA AVE
Vertical clearance under the bridge: 13 ft 8 in (4.17 m), as recorded in the National Bridge Inventory, 2025.
- UP (CSXT) SOO RR over US 6 (159TH ST)
Vertical clearance under the bridge: 13 ft 8 in (4.19 m), as recorded in the National Bridge Inventory, 2025.
Clearance is the measured height recorded by the state in the National Bridge Inventory. The sign at the bridge can show a different figure.
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025.
Incident counts cover January 2016 through 31 July 2026. They describe reported events, not a rating of crossings.
Traffic counts were collected at different times. Road count years appear with each record; train count years are not reported separately.
How many trains pass each crossing?
Public crossings are ordered by reported trains a day, from most to lowest.
- 168th StreetSouth Holland1,800 vehicles a day2022 road count
- 173rd StreetSouth Holland2,250 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Vincennes RoadSouth Holland1,450 vehicles a day2022 road count
- W 162nd StreetSouth Holland30,700 vehicles a day2023 road count
- South Park AvenueSouth Holland7,650 vehicles a day2023 road count
- E 170th StreetSouth Holland7,550 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Vincennes RdSouth Holland1,450 vehicles a day2022 road count
- 162nd StSouth Holland30,700 vehicles a day2023 road count
- 163rd St/Vincennes RdSouth Holland4,250 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Canal StreetSouth Holland109 vehicles a day2002 road count
Trains blocking a crossing in South Holland? How to report it.Blocked crossing rules in Illinois
Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. Sources and dates