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How many railroad crossings are in West Chicago, Illinois?

The federal inventory lists 20 public railroad crossings in West Chicago, Illinois.

FRA inventory of .

Public crossings
20
Public crossings with identified warning devices
19
Public crossings reported with gates
70%
Most trains a day reported
98
Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
4
Gate share compared with the state
16 percentage points higher

Where these public crossings are.

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Crossings on page 1 in West Chicago
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Gates are reported at 70% of these crossings.

  • Gates1470%
  • Flashing lights without reported gates15%
  • Signs without reported gates or lights420%
  • Other or not reported15%

Each crossing appears once, grouped by its reported warning devices. Missing fields don't mean the warning devices are absent.

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.

Compare the reported train traffic.

Public crossings are ordered by reported trains a day, from most to lowest.

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  1. SUNSET AVENUEWest ChicagoID 174965PGates98 trains a day
    1,050 vehicles a day2024 road count
  2. WOOD STREETWest ChicagoID 174972AGates95 trains a day
    2,600 vehicles a day2024 road count
  3. Washington StreetWest ChicagoID 174973GGates95 trains a day
    9,950 vehicles a day2024 road count
  4. ILL PRAIRIE PATHWest ChicagoID 260805LGates29 trains a day
    1 vehicle a day2021 road count
  5. HAWTHORNE LNWest ChicagoID 260538KGates21 trains a day
    3,250 vehicles a day2024 road count
  6. SMITH ROADWest ChicagoID 260536WGates17 trains a day
    3,500 vehicles a day2016 road count
  7. WASHINGTON STWest ChicagoID 260541TGates17 trains a day
    9,950 vehicles a day2024 road count
  8. CHURCH STWest ChicagoID 260543GGates9 trains a day
    1,350 vehicles a day2024 road count
  9. ANN STWest ChicagoID 260545VGates9 trains a day
    4,150 vehicles a day2024 road count
  10. HARVESTER ROADWest ChicagoID 174533RSigns only2 trains a day
    1,500 vehicles a day2024 road count
  11. DOWNS DRIVEWest ChicagoID 174978RSigns only2 trains a day
    1 vehicle a day1983 road count
  12. WESTERN DRIVEWest ChicagoID 174979XSigns only2 trains a day
    109 vehicles a day1987 road count
  13. POWIS ROADWest ChicagoID 175891DSigns only2 trains a day
    5,900 vehicles a day2024 road count
  14. ATLANTIC DRIVEWest ChicagoID 921182GGates2 trains a day
    1,700 vehicles a day2020 road count
  15. KAUTZ ROADWest ChicagoID 748567YGates1 train a day
    8,500 vehicles a day2023 road count
  16. Prairie PathWest ChicagoID 984190XOther or not reported1 train a day
    No road count has been reported.
  17. ROOSEVELT/ FAP561West ChicagoID 069710GGates0 trains a day
    29,200 vehicles a day2023 road count
  18. TOWN RDWest ChicagoID 069711NFlashing lights0 trains a day
    1,650 vehicles a day2024 road count
  19. WEST HAWTHORNE LANEWest ChicagoID 174532JGates0 trains a day
    3,250 vehicles a day2024 road count
  20. POWIS ROADWest ChicagoID 174536LGates0 trains a day
    3,200 vehicles a day2024 road count

Quiet zones in Illinois

Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. Sources and dates