Zion live webcam – IL 173 at Lewis, looking east traffic

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

Latest image: IL 173 at Lewis, looking east
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 6 min old (IDOT list)
Working, last 7 daysNot enough checks yetFrom the provider's list

What the Zion live webcam shows

This live webcam shows traffic on IL 173 at Lewis, looking east in Zion. 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-333-E
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.

Live camera in Zion, United States

Weather now in Zion: 54 °F (12 °C), partly cloudy, wind 9 mph (14 km/h) from the west. Forecast for 3 AM local time. Weather: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)

Zion is a town in United States with about 24,000 people. The camera is about 1.7 mi from the center. Waukegan, the nearest larger town, is 5.7 mi away. Zion keeps America/Chicago time (UTC−5 at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.

Zion began as an experiment. In 1901 the evangelist John Alexander Dowie founded the city as a religious community, named it after Mount Zion in Jerusalem, and at first owned the land and most of the businesses himself. For years his church was the only place of worship in town. That planned beginning still shows in the street grid, and the city has since grown into an ordinary, increasingly diverse…

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Live cameras near Zion

The nearest other cameras are IL 43 at Deerfield HS, looking north (19 mi), IL 43 at Deerfield HS, looking south (19 mi) and Green Bay at Elm, looking north (19 mi).

Questions about IL 173 at Lewis, looking east

Is the IL 173 at Lewis, looking east camera live 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 IL 173 at Lewis, looking east camera?

It is about 1.7 mi from the center of Zion, United States. Coordinates: 42.464, -87.855. All cameras in Zion

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

Zion is in the America/Chicago time zone. The "Right now" panel above shows the local time live. On October 8 the sun rises at 6:56 AM and sets at 6:21 PM there.

Can I see other cameras nearby?

Yes: 1,540 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