How many public crossings does Union Pacific Railroad Company report in Illinois?
The FRA inventory of lists 1,502 public railroad crossings in Illinois with Union Pacific Railroad Company as the reporting railroad.
- Public crossings
- 1,502
- Public crossings with identified warning devices
- 1,491
- Public crossings reported with gates
- 71%
- Most trains a day reported
- 110
- Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
- 246
- Gate share compared with the state
- 16 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 71% of these crossings.
- Gates1,06371%
- Flashing lights without reported gates17011%
- Signs without reported gates or lights25817%
- Other or not reported111%
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.
How many trains pass each crossing?
Public crossings are ordered by reported trains a day, from most to lowest.
- Algonquin RoadFox River Grove2,650 vehicles a day2021 road count
- Lincoln AvenueFox River Grove1,500 vehicles a day2021 road count
- Jandus Cut Off RoadCary4,050 vehicles a day2024 road count
- Pedestrian Metra StationCary1 vehicle a day1983 road count
- Three Oaks RoadCary13,000 vehicles a day2021 road count
- Sands RoadCrystal Lake2,900 vehicles a day2021 road count
- Foxmoor RoadFox River Grove1,300 vehicles a day2021 road count
- Burkett RoadDixon200 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Nelson RoadDixon525 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Matznik RoadGalt50 vehicles a day2021 road count
- Round Grove RoadRound Grove175 vehicles a day2021 road count
- Yager RoadRound Grove75 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Feldman RoadMorrison100 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Sawyer RoadMorrison225 vehicles a day2021 road count
- Jackson StreetMorrison2,300 vehicles a day2021 road count
- Cherry Street/IL 78Morrison3,950 vehicles a day2021 road count
- Genesee StreetMorrison550 vehicles a day2021 road count
- Orange StreetMorrison1,250 vehicles a day2021 road count
- North Heaton StreetMorrison1,500 vehicles a day2021 road count
- Fulfs RoadMorrison100 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Frog Pond RoadFulton725 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Waller Road/IL 84Fulton3,950 vehicles a day2023 road count
- PedestrianHighwood1 vehicle a day1983 road count
- Main StreetCary5,450 vehicles a day2021 road count
- Crystal Lake AvenueCrystal Lake10,100 vehicles a day2017 road count
- North Main StreetCrystal Lake14,200 vehicles a day2021 road count
- Pedestrian Station-metraCrystal Lake1 vehicle a day1983 road count
- Francis RoadElburn550 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Howard RoadMaple Park125 vehicles a day2023 road count
- County Line RoadMaple Park2,350 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Pritchard RoadCortland50 vehicles a day2021 road count
- Airport RoadCortland800 vehicles a day2021 road count
- 10th StreetDe Kalb1,950 vehicles a day2021 road count
- North 7th StreetDe Kalb6,200 vehicles a day2021 road count
- 6th StreetDe Kalb300 vehicles a day2021 road count
- Lincoln Hwy And 4thDe Kalb5,350 vehicles a day2024 road count
- South 3rd StreetDe Kalb450 vehicles a day2021 road count
- South 2nd StreetDe Kalb550 vehicles a day2021 road count
- South 1st StreetDe Kalb5,000 vehicles a day2021 road count
- North Main StreetRochelle1,450 vehicles a day2022 road count
- North Washington StreetRochelle900 vehicles a day2022 road count
- North 9th StreetRochelle650 vehicles a day2022 road count
- First AvenueRochelle1,200 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Liberty StreetMaple Park375 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Madison StreetWaukegan525 vehicles a day2023 road count
- 1st StreetMartinton125 vehicles a day2022 road count
- First StreetElburn825 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Main StreetElburn9,600 vehicles a day2023 road count
- South Mulford RoadRochelle425 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Caron DriveRochelle2,100 vehicles a day2022 road count
Report a blocked crossing
Call the number on the blue sign at the crossing first. The sign names the railroad and gives the crossing number.
Union Pacific's line for urgent reports: 888-877-7267.
Contact details on Union Pacific's websiteUnion Pacific form for a train blocking a street crossing
Have ready: the crossing location and the DOT crossing number from the blue sign. Checked on on up.com.
Then tell the Federal Railroad Administration with its blocked crossing reporter. FRA uses the reports only to track where crossings are blocked and what that causes.
If someone needs help right away, call 911. How to report a blocked crossing
Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. Sources and dates