Elgin live webcam – Randall Rd at Joy-NW, Kane County traffic
Working Still image · every 10 min Traffic and highway · Official source · What camera types mean
What the Elgin live webcam shows
This Elgin live webcam looks at traffic on Randall Rd at Joy-NW, 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. Use it to check traffic and road conditions before you set off.
Camera details
- Camera ID
- IL-KANECOUNTY-262
- 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.
About Elgin
Weather now in Elgin: 58 °F (14 °C), clear sky, wind 8 mph (13 km/h) from the west. Forecast for 11 PM 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 4.8 mi from the center. The nearest bigger place is Chicago, 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
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WorkingStill imageRandall Rd at Binnie Rd, Kane CountyThe nearest other cameras are Randall Rd at IL 72/Higgins Rd, Kane County (0.6 mi), Randall Rd at I-90WB, Kane County (0.9 mi) and Randall Rd at Recreation, Kane County (0.9 mi).
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Questions about Randall Rd at Joy-NW, Kane County
Can I watch Randall Rd at Joy-NW, Kane County 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 the picture update?
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 exactly is this camera?
It is about 4.8 mi from the center of Elgin, United States. Coordinates: 42.094, -88.335. 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 7 the sun rises at 6:57 AM and sets at 6:24 PM there.
Are there more live cameras near Elgin?
Yes: 1,473 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
Is this a speed camera?
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