Round Lake live webcam – Cedar Lake at Washington, looking south traffic

Working Still image · every 10 min Traffic and highway · Official source · What camera types mean

Latest image: Cedar Lake at Washington, looking south
Still image, not video: a new photo every 10 min. Source: Illinois Department of Transportation, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Camera: Lake County Division of Transportation (PASSAGE) · Watch at the source
Local time—America/Chicago
Day or night—Sunrise and sunset
StatusWorkingImage 4 min old (IDOT list)
Working, last 7 daysNot enough checks yetFrom the provider's list

Round Lake live webcam: what you see

The Round Lake live webcam looks at traffic on Cedar Lake at Washington, looking south in Round Lake. Lake County Division of Transportation (PASSAGE) operates it for the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), an official source. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 10 minutes straight from Lake County Division of Transportation (PASSAGE). Drivers use it to see traffic, weather and the road surface before a trip.

Camera details

Camera ID
IL-LAKECOUNTY-395-S
Operator
Lake County Division of Transportation (PASSAGE)
Image updates
Every 10 min
Video format
Still image (JPEG)
Position
Exact (from the provider)
Licence
CC BY-SA 2.0
Data source
Illinois DOT Gateway traffic cameras
Working, last 7 days
Not enough checks yet

From the provider's own camera list and our automatic checks. Readings and details can change without notice.

Where this Round Lake live webcam is

Weather now in Round Lake: 54 °F (12 °C), partly cloudy, wind 6 mph (9 km/h) from the northwest. Forecast for 3 AM local time. Weather: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)

Round Lake is a town in United States with about 18,000 people. The camera is in the center. Waukegan, the nearest larger town, is 13 mi away. Round Lake keeps America/Chicago time (UTC−5 at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.

The village of Round Lake owes its existence to the railroad. In the 1890s landowner Amarias M. White offered the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad free land for a station, and the Milwaukee Road arrived. Soon after, around 1901, the Armour Company began cutting ice from the lake to cool its refrigerator cars, storing enormous blocks for shipment through the warm months. After a fire destroyed the icehouse in…

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On the map

Live cameras near Round Lake

The nearest other cameras are Medinah / Thorndale (cell), DuPage County, looking east (26 mi), Medinah / Thorndale (cell), DuPage County, looking north (26 mi) and Medinah / Thorndale (cell), DuPage County, looking south (26 mi).

Questions about Cedar Lake at Washington, looking south

Is Cedar Lake at Washington, looking south working right now?

Yes, it is working: at our last automatic check it was sending new pictures. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 10 minutes straight from Lake County Division of Transportation (PASSAGE).

How often does this camera refresh?

About every 10 minutes, on Lake County Division of Transportation (PASSAGE)'s schedule. The image on this page refreshes by itself while the tab is open.

Where does this camera come from?

Lake County Division of Transportation (PASSAGE) runs this camera, as part of the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT). It is an official source. Its images are shared under CC BY-SA 2.0. LiveLocation shows them straight from the source with credit. About Illinois DOT Watch at the source

Where is the Cedar Lake at Washington, looking south camera?

It is in Round Lake, United States. Coordinates: 42.359, -88.091. All cameras in Round Lake

What time is it at the camera, and is it day or night?

Round Lake is in the America/Chicago time zone. The "Right now" panel above shows the local time live. On October 8 the sun rises at 6:57 AM and sets at 6:22 PM there.

Can I see other cameras nearby?

Yes: 1,597 other cameras are within 25 miles of this one. The live camera radar shows them all on a map, nearest first. Open the radar here

Does this camera record speeding or issue tickets?

No. It is a traffic-monitoring camera that the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) uses to watch traffic, weather and road conditions; LiveLocation does not show enforcement cameras. To report a problem on the road, contact the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT); if the camera itself is broken here, tell us. Road agency website Report this camera