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Reported geography
Source-reported location for Digital Realty ORD23.
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Source row snapshot
- Operator as published
- Digital Realty
- Address and locality
- 505 N Railroad Avenue · Northlake · Cook County · Illinois · 60164
- Official metro area
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
- Source-reported status
- operational
- Provider facility type
- data center
- Reported capacity
- Not stated
- Source freshness
- 25 September 2026
- Location precision
- exact (provider label)
- Compute Atlas confidence label
- reported (provider's classification; not a DataCenterData check)
- Stable directory ID
dcd-dir-001614
What the source record says
186,500 sq ft single-story building. The operator's index page prints the address as 3505 North Railroad Avenue while the ORD23 detail page prints 505 North Railroad Avenue; the detail page value is used here and the discrepancy is unresolved.
Any MW value is reproduced as source-reported context. Its measurement boundary is not established consistently enough for comparison. Unknown is not zero.
Status history supplied by the source
- 2026-09-25 · source-reported operational
Actively marketed, operating Digital Realty facility per the operator's detail page.
Sources and attribution
- Digital Realty ORD23 — 505 North Railroad Avenue, Northlake, IL 60164 (186,500 sq ft) · Digital Realty
- Digital Realty Chicago metro data center index · Digital Realty
Adapted from Compute Atlas by Edward Kubiak, edition 1.34.1+reviewed-2610e0556b3d, under CC BY 4.0. Upstream ID digital-realty-ord23-northlake-il. Filtered to data-center records in the 50 U.S. states; selected fields normalized for search and display; DataCenterData directory IDs added. Some locations in this layer are reported by the provider as derived from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL, https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) and Epoch AI (CC BY 4.0).
Compute Atlas 1.34.1 with retained prior rows and publication holds. This is a DataCenterData composite, not an unmodified publisher edition. This row uses the captured source from 1.34.1, source as of 2026-10-14T20:40:52.293Z.
Operator’s own listing
What the operator publishes about this site on its own website, matched to this licensed row by DataCenterData. Facts are taken from the operator’s page, shown with a link to it, and not independently verified; no page text is republished and the licensed values above are unchanged. A match does not establish that the listing and this row cover exactly the same building, suite or boundary, or who owns the site.
- Name as listed
- ORD23
- Operator’s facility code
- ORD23
- Address as published
- 505 North Railroad Avenue, Northlake, IL 60164
Lifecycle status is not published for this listing.
Floor area: 186,500 square feet.
Cooling design reported by the operator: N+1 redundancy.
UPS design redundancy: N+1 redundancy.
Digital Realty · ORD23 — Additional operator-reported details
- Carrier neutrality: Company states the site is carrier-neutral
Company-reported. Not independently verified.
Open cited source →
Company-level claims — not verified for this facility.
- Business contact: Role mailbox: sales@digitalrealty.com
Company-reported. Not independently verified.
A company-level statement, not verification for this facility.
Open cited source →
Company-reported values: facts compiled from operators’ public pages with citation. No page text is republished and no license is granted.
Company-reported values: facts compiled from operators’ public pages with citation. No page text is republished and no license is granted.
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Recorded information
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Licensed directory listing dcd-dir-001614
Licensed directory row.
Provider notes and the source narrative are printed on this page and are not repeated here.
Identity and relationships
- Provider facility type: data center
Provider facility type.
Location and precision
- 505 N Railroad Avenue, Northlake, IL 60164 · Cook (Exact location)
Roles
- Operator: Digital Realty
Operator label as published by the provider; no parent company is inferred.
Lifecycle
- Source-stated status: source-reported operational
Provider status label; not a DataCenterData finding that the facility is operating.
- Status history: 2026-09-25 · source-reported operational
Status history supplied by the source.
Power capacity
- Reported capacity: Not stated
Reproduced as the page prints it; not ranked or totaled; unknown is not zero.
Sources, dates, limitations and corrections
- Provider update date: 2026-09-25
Provider update date is not a DataCenterData verification date.
Not yet recorded here: Area, acreage and buildings · Cooling, water, PUE and WUE · Connectivity · Services · Certifications and design ratings · Rack density · Availability · Specification links and contact · Permits, incentives, jobs and proceedings.
Licensed values: adapted from Compute Atlas by Edward Kubiak under CC BY 4.0. Source-reported and not independently verified.
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