Otto's Tavern Live Railcam – Lombard, Illinois

About this camera

This live railcam from the Tavern League of Railfans is located at Otto's Tavern, 433 Crescent Boulevard in Lombard, Illinois, at milepost 20.4 on Union Pacific's Geneva Subdivision.

The Geneva Subdivision is the historic Chicago and North Western main line west from Chicago, and it's one of the busiest stretches of railroad in the suburbs. Metra's Union Pacific West Line commuter trains run frequently between downtown Chicago and Elburn, while Union Pacific freight trains also share the triple-track route, making for constant action.

What to watch for

  • Metra commuter trains in bi-level coaches
  • Union Pacific freight trains
  • Rush-hour parades of trains

Weekday mornings and evenings are the busiest times, when commuter trains run back to back. The channel sends big thanks to John and the staff at Otto's Tavern, and invites viewers to stop in for a drink or a pizza any time from open to close. The stream is provided by Tavern League Of Railfans.

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Source: Tavern League Of Railfans · Checked 20 min ago

Frequently asked questions

Where is this railcam?

At Otto's Tavern, 433 Crescent Blvd, Lombard, Illinois.

Which line does it watch?

Union Pacific's Geneva Subdivision at milepost 20.4.

Which trains run here?

Metra commuter trains and Union Pacific freights.

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