Zion live webcam – Lewis at 27th, looking north traffic
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Zion live webcam: what you see
This Zion live webcam shows traffic on Lewis at 27th, looking north 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-334-N
- 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 Zion live webcam is
Weather now in Zion: 53 °F (12 °C), partly cloudy, wind 9 mph (14 km/h) from the west. Forecast for 4 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 1.1 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…
On the map
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Questions about Lewis at 27th, looking north
Is the Lewis at 27th, looking north 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 Lewis at 27th, looking north camera?
It is about 1.1 mi from the center of Zion, United States. Coordinates: 42.446, -87.855. All cameras in Zion
What is the local time at Zion?
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: 1,554 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