Union, Illinois — Railway Museum, Car Line Junction
Where the museum's running lines meet
Union, Illinois — Railway Museum, Car Line Junction
Illinois Railway Museum — car line junction · Union, Illinois, United States
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Where this camera films
Camera position: 42.22907, -88.52652
- Location
- Union, Illinois, United States
- Railroad
Illinois Railway Museum — car line junction
Weather & light at the camera
Sun times calculated for this camera’s coordinates.
Trains on this camera
Train types
On the line here
FRA / NTAD — crossing inventory Jul 21, 2026 · rail yards (FRA / NTAD)
About this cam
The Illinois Railway Museum's camera at Car Line Junction, Union, Illinois.
What to watch for
Streetcar and interurban movements on the museum's own operating railway.
The camera
- Stream
- YouTube live stream
- Filming
- Junction
- Traffic
- Heritage
- Sound
- Live lineside audio — horns and engines
- Hours
- Streams around the clock, 24/7
- Camera movement
- Fixed view
- Feed checked
- September 2, 2026
Filmed location
The place this camera films is documented on Spotatrain — traffic levels, best angles, and visiting info (Experience):
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