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Railroad crossings in De Kalb County, Illinois

The federal inventory lists 109 public railroad crossings in De Kalb County, Illinois.

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Public crossings
109
Crossings with identified warning equipment
104
Crossings reported with gates
72%
Highest reported trains per day
67
Reported incidents since 2016
10
Gate share compared with the state
18 percentage points higher

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Crossings on page 1 in De Kalb CountyLatitude 41.7962°, longitude -88.7480°.
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Gates are reported at 72% of these crossings.

  • Gates7972%
  • Flashing lights without reported gates66%
  • Signs without reported gates or lights1917%
  • Other or not reported55%

Each crossing appears once, grouped by its reported equipment. Missing fields don't mean the equipment is absent.

Incident counts cover January 2016 through 31 July 2026. They describe reported events, not a measure of crossing safety.

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.

Crossings are ordered by reported trains per day, from highest to lowest.

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  1. South 2nd StreetMalta175051UGates reported
    67Trains per day
    1,200 vehicles per day2021 road count
  2. PRITCHARD ROADCortland175023RGates reported
    40Trains per day
    50 vehicles per day2021 road count
  3. AIRPORT ROADCortland175024XGates reported
    40Trains per day
    800 vehicles per day2021 road count
  4. 10TH STREETDe Kalb175029GGates reported
    40Trains per day
    1,950 vehicles per day2021 road count
  5. NORTH 7TH STREETDe Kalb175039MGates reported
    40Trains per day
    6,200 vehicles per day2021 road count
  6. 6th StreetDe Kalb175041NGates reported
    40Trains per day
    300 vehicles per day2021 road count
  7. Lincoln Hwy and 4thDe Kalb175042VGates reported
    40Trains per day
    5,350 vehicles per day2024 road count
  8. SOUTH 3RD STREETDe Kalb175043CGates reported
    40Trains per day
    450 vehicles per day2021 road count
  9. South 2nd StreetDe Kalb175044JGates reported
    40Trains per day
    550 vehicles per day2021 road count
  10. SOUTH 1ST STREETDe Kalb175045RGates reported
    40Trains per day
    5,000 vehicles per day2021 road count
  11. LLANOS STREETCortland175025EGates reported
    35Trains per day
    100 vehicles per day2021 road count
  12. South Somonauk RoadCortland175027TGates reported
    35Trains per day
    4,250 vehicles per day2021 road count
  13. LOVES ROADCortland175028AGates reported
    35Trains per day
    1,350 vehicles per day2021 road count
  14. NELSON ROADDe Kalb175048LGates reported
    35Trains per day
    1,100 vehicles per day2021 road count
  15. 4TH STREETMalta175049TGates reported
    35Trains per day
    450 vehicles per day2021 road count
  16. 3RD STREETMalta175050MGates reported
    35Trains per day
    175 vehicles per day2021 road count
  17. WILLRETT ROADMalta175053HGates reported
    35Trains per day
    200 vehicles per day2021 road count
  18. E KIRKE GATELee069773LGates reported
    28Trains per day
    200 vehicles per day2021 road count
  19. LATHAM STSandwich079598AGates reported
    19Trains per day
    3,300 vehicles per day2021 road count
  20. LAFAYETTE STSandwich079599GGates reported
    19Trains per day
    400 vehicles per day2021 road count
  21. EDDY STSandwich079600YGates reported
    19Trains per day
    825 vehicles per day2021 road count
  22. MAIN STSandwich079601FGates reported
    19Trains per day
    4,250 vehicles per day2021 road count
  23. GREEN STSandwich079603UGates reported
    19Trains per day
    700 vehicles per day2021 road count
  24. SOMUNAUK STSomonauk079606PGates reported
    19Trains per day
    2,450 vehicles per day2021 road count
  25. SYCAMORE STSomonauk079607WGates reported
    19Trains per day
    475 vehicles per day2021 road count
  26. GAGE STSomonauk079608DGates reported
    19Trains per day
    2,100 vehicles per day2021 road count
  27. N GREEN STSomonauk079609KGates reported
    19Trains per day
    775 vehicles per day2021 road count
  28. COUNTY LINE RDSomonauk079611LGates reported
    19Trains per day
    550 vehicles per day2020 road count
  29. FAIRWINDS BLVDSandwich924670VGates reported
    19Trains per day
    2,200 vehicles per day2021 road count
  30. JRICHO CNTY LN RDHinckley069737RGates reported
    14Trains per day
    1,200 vehicles per day2023 road count
  31. SANDWICH RDHinckley069739EGates reported
    14Trains per day
    1,950 vehicles per day2021 road count
  32. S OAK STHinckley069741FGates reported
    14Trains per day
    325 vehicles per day2021 road count
  33. SYCAMORE STHinckley069742MGates reported
    14Trains per day
    250 vehicles per day2021 road count
  34. SOMONAUK RDHinckley069744BOther or not reported
    14Trains per day
    3,050 vehicles per day2021 road count
  35. GOV BEVERIDGE RDHinckley069748DGates reported
    14Trains per day
    150 vehicles per day2021 road count
  36. HOWISON RDWaterman069752TGates reported
    14Trains per day
    275 vehicles per day2021 road count
  37. CREGO RDWaterman069753AGates reported
    14Trains per day
    25 vehicles per day2021 road count
  38. SH IL 23Waterman069754GGates reported
    14Trains per day
    2,150 vehicles per day2023 road count
  39. ELM STWaterman069755NGates reported
    14Trains per day
    1,250 vehicles per day2021 road count
  40. BIRCH STWaterman069757CGates reported
    14Trains per day
    400 vehicles per day2021 road count
  41. LELAND RDWaterman069758JOther or not reported
    14Trains per day
    450 vehicles per day2021 road count
  42. KANE RDWaterman069760KGates reported
    14Trains per day
    25 vehicles per day2021 road count
  43. UNIVERSITY RDShabbona069761SGates reported
    14Trains per day
    75 vehicles per day2021 road count
  44. INDIAN RDShabbona069763FGates reported
    14Trains per day
    25 vehicles per day2021 road count
  45. PONTIAC STShabbona069764MGates reported
    14Trains per day
    150 vehicles per day2021 road count
  46. TOWER RDLee069770RGates reported
    14Trains per day
    25 vehicles per day2021 road count
  47. LEE RDLee069771XOther or not reported
    14Trains per day
    425 vehicles per day2021 road count
  48. E NISSEN STIGENLee069772EGates reported
    14Trains per day
    50 vehicles per day2021 road count
  49. VIKING VIEW STLee069775AGates reported
    14Trains per day
    525 vehicles per day2024 road count
  50. ILLINI STShabbona069765UGates reported
    13Trains per day
    325 vehicles per day2021 road count

Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. Read about the data.