Elgin live webcam – Randall Rd at Bowes Rd, Kane County traffic
Working Still image · every 10 min Traffic and highway · Official source · What camera types mean
Elgin live webcam: what you see
The Elgin live webcam shows traffic on Randall Rd at Bowes Rd, Kane County in Elgin. Kane County Division of Transportation 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 Kane County Division of Transportation. Drivers use it to see traffic, weather and the road surface before a trip.
Camera details
- Camera ID
- IL-KANECOUNTY-25
- Operator
- Kane County Division of Transportation
- 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 Elgin live webcam is
Weather now in Elgin: 52 °F (11 °C), mostly clear, wind 4 mph (7 km/h) from the northwest. Forecast for 5 AM local time. Weather: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Elgin is a city in United States with about 112,000 people. The camera is about 3.5 mi from the center. Chicago, the nearest larger city, is 35 mi away. Elgin keeps America/Chicago time (UTC−5 at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.
Elgin is a city on the Fox River about thirty-five miles northwest of Chicago, spread across Kane and Cook counties. Roughly 115,000 people called it home in 2020, enough to rank Elgin among the larger cities of the state outside Chicago. James and Hezekiah Gifford founded it in 1835 at a spot where the river could be bridged on the stagecoach road to Galena, and named it after a Scottish…
On the map
Live cameras near Elgin
WorkingStill imageBowes Rd at Shasta Daisy Ct, Kane County
WorkingStill imageRandall Rd at Walmart, Kane County
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WorkingStill imageRandall Rd at Hopps Rd, Kane County
WorkingStill imageRandall Rd at Gyorr Ave, Kane County
WorkingStill imageRandall Rd at South St, Kane CountyClosest to this one: Bowes Rd at Shasta Daisy Ct, Kane County (0.1 mi), Randall Rd at Walmart, Kane County (0.4 mi) and Randall Rd at CollegeGreen, Kane County (0.5 mi).
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Questions about Randall Rd at Bowes Rd, Kane County
Is the Randall Rd at Bowes Rd, Kane County 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 Kane County Division of Transportation.
How often does this camera refresh?
About every 10 minutes, on Kane County Division of Transportation's schedule. The image on this page refreshes by itself while the tab is open.
Where does this camera come from?
Kane County Division of Transportation 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 Randall Rd at Bowes Rd, Kane County camera?
It is about 3.5 mi from the center of Elgin, United States. Coordinates: 42.007, -88.336. All cameras in Elgin
What is the local time at Elgin?
Elgin is in the America/Chicago time zone. The "Right now" panel above shows the local time live. On October 8 the sun rises at 6:58 AM and sets at 6:23 PM there.
Can I see other cameras nearby?
Yes: 1,297 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