Crossing 326879R
EAST CHICAGO, INDIANA — Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad Company
Location
| City | EAST CHICAGO |
| State | INDIANA |
| Street | DICKEY RD |
| Coordinates | 41.65082, -87.45307 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad Company |
| Number of Tracks | — |
| Trains per Day | — |
| Max Train Speed | 25 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | No |
Highway
| Highway Speed | — |
| Paved | No |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 32 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 4 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 326879R in EAST CHICAGO, INDIANA.
| Year | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 10 mph | 4:45 PM | 34JB310 OPERATING EAST WITH 2 UNITS AND 28 X 26 (LEAD UNIT NS 9372) STRUCK A VEHICLE THAT STOPPED ON THE DICKEY ROAD ... |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 8 mph | 6:33 AM | 34JB314 STRUCK A CAR WHILE SHOVING ACROSS DICKEY ROAD. THE CAR DRIVEN BY DRIVER WAS NORTH WHEN IT WE NT AROUND THE GATE. |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 15 mph | 4:40 PM | ON AUG 12, 2011 AT APPROXIMATELY 440PM CREW #142/KG27 WAS HEADING WEST ON #2 MAIN TRACK APPROACHING THE DICKEY ROAD C... |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 30 mph | 7:30 PM | TRAIN SHOVING 38 CARS ACROSS DICKEY ROAD WITH IHB 2256, STRUCK A VEHICLE (WITH 1ST CAR) THAT WENT AR OUND CROSSING PR... |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 | Van | 2 mph | 4:50 AM | VAN PASSED FLASHING LIGHTS AND WAS STRUCK BY TRAIN. |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 6 mph | 12:20 AM | VEHICLE WAS STOPPED ON DICKEY ROAD CROSSING, CREW WAS UNABLE TO STOP. ENGINE STRUCK LEFT FRONT SIDE OF VEHICLE. WHE... |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 10 mph | 6:20 PM | ON CAST ARMOR WHEN TRAIN HIT A CAR AT DICKEY ROAD. SOUTHBOUND CAR WAS STOPPED AT CROSSING THEN TRIE D TO BEAT TRAIN ... |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 10 mph | 12:30 PM | ENGINE 8788 STARTED OVER DICKEY ROAD CROSSING AND WAS STRUCK BY A 1988 LINCOLN WHOSE DRIVER CLAIMED HE DID NOT SEE WA... |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 8 mph | 7:30 PM | LIGHT ENGINE 8782 APPROACHING DICKEY RD. WHEN A RED DODGE PICK UP TRUCK, EASTBOUND, STOPPED AT CROSS ING AND THEN PRO... |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 8 mph | 5:10 AM | — |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 8 mph | 2:31 AM | TAKING TRAIN FROM MICHIGAN AVENUE YARD TO LAKE FRONT YARD WHEN LOCOMOTIVE WAS STRUCK BY VEHICLE AT D ICKEY ROAD. |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 4 mph | 8:00 PM | — |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 | Auto | 7 mph | 10:58 PM | — |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 12 mph | 5:05 PM | — |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 7 mph | 6:15 PM | — |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 | Bus | 8 mph | 5:16 PM | — |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 5 mph | 5:10 PM | — |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 5 mph | 11:19 PM | — |
| 1993 | 0 | 1 | Auto | 8 mph | 11:10 PM | — |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 3 mph | 8:00 PM | — |
About This Railroad Crossing
Railroad crossing data is maintained by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA). Crossings are rated by traffic volume, accident history, and safety equipment. Always stop at crossings with active warning signals.