Russell Road to Close for Railroad Crossing Repair

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Lake County Transportation Updates

April 2, 2015

Russell Road to Close for Railroad Crossing Repair

Zion, IL-The Canadian Pacific Railroad will close the railroad crossing on Russell Road, Lake County Route A-1, for necessary repairs. The closure of the crossing will begin at 9 a.m. on Monday, April 13. Russell Road will reopen to thru traffic by 6 p.m. on Friday, April 17.

Detour route: Kilbourne Road, to Illinois Route 173 to US Route 41. Local traffic will be allowed from Kilbourne Road to the crossing, and from the crossing to Old Skokie Highway. 

Russell Road Detour

Contact:  

Sean Powell, Canadian Pacific Railroad
(847) 815-7587                                                                                    

Al Giertych, Assistant County Engineer
(847) 377-7400