Flossmoor, Illinois — South View
From a brewery on the Illinois Central main line
Flossmoor, Illinois — South View
Canadian National — Chicago Subdivision and Metra Electric District, milepost 24.95 (operator's description) · Flossmoor, Illinois, United States
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Where this camera films
Camera position: 41.54310, -87.67870
- Location
- Flossmoor, Illinois, United States
- Railroad
CN — Chicago
≈ MP 24.9 on the Chicago — derived from FRA grade crossing 289672G, 50 m away
Weather & light at the camera
Sun times calculated for this camera’s coordinates.
Trains on this camera
Through trains per day
40reported to the FRA
Daytime
20
6 AM – 6 PM
≈ 1 every 36 min
Nighttime
20
6 PM – 6 AM
≈ 1 every 36 min
Reported by the railroad for FRA grade crossing 850282N, 1.1 km from this camera (FRA inventory, July 2026). An estimate, not a schedule.
- Track at the crossing
- 2 main tracks · 79 mph timetable speed
Train types
Passenger trains past this camera
- Train 58, to ChicagoDaily≈ 8:06 AMestimated from Homewood, 2.3 km
- Train 59, to New OrleansDaily≈ 8:55 PMestimated from Homewood, 2.3 km
- Train 393, to CarbondaleDaily≈ 4:47 PMestimated from Homewood, 2.3 km
- Train 392, to ChicagoDaily≈ 8:53 PMestimated from Homewood, 2.3 km
- Train 391, to CarbondaleDaily · to Champaign Oct 20–23 and 26≈ 8:57 AMestimated from Homewood, 2.3 km
- Train 390, to ChicagoDaily · changed Oct 20–23 and 26≈ 12:08 PMestimated from Homewood, 2.3 km
Scheduled times from Amtrak’s official timetable, updated October 20, 2026 — trains often run late. Estimated times are worked out along the line from the nearest scheduled stop.
On the line here
FRA / NTAD — crossing inventory Jul 21, 2026 · bridge inventory Oct 14, 2022 · rail yards (FRA / NTAD)
About this cam
Steel Highway's south-facing camera at Flossmoor, Illinois, hosted by the Flossmoor Station Restaurant & Brewery in the old station building.
What to watch for
Metra Electric and Canadian National traffic south of Chicago, watched from a brewery in the former depot.
The camera
- Stream
- YouTube live stream
- Filming
- Passenger station
- Traffic
- Freight
- Sound
- Live lineside audio — horns and engines
- Hours
- Streams around the clock, 24/7
- Camera movement
- Fixed view
- Feed checked
- September 4, 2026
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