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Crossing 916990A

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — Norfolk Southern Railway Company

Location

CityCHICAGO
StateILLINOIS
CountyCOOK
StreetYARD CROSSINGS
Coordinates41.80203, -87.63823

Railroad

RailroadNorfolk Southern Railway Company
Max Train Speed10 mph

Warning Devices

Warning Device—
GatesNo

Safety Record

Total Accidents22
Total Fatalities0
Total Injuries2

Location Map

Accident History

All recorded accidents at crossing 916990A in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS.

YearRailroadKilledInjuredVehicle TypeTrain SpeedTimeNarrative
2025 Norfolk Southern Railway Company 0 0 — 9 mph 12:11 AM BC32 DURING A SHOVE MOVE, STRUCK TTX TRUCK RT-94 AT A YARD CROSSING. DRIVER'S INFORMATION UNKNOWN.
2023 Norfolk Southern Railway Company 0 0 Motorcycle 5 mph 2:03 AM NS TRAIN BC42.19 STRUCK A TRUCK TRAILER THAT FAILED TO STOP AT A HWY-GRADE CROSSING. DRIVER AGE UNK NOWN.
2023 Norfolk Southern Railway Company 0 0 Motorcycle 5 mph 6:05 PM BC31 11 STRUCK A YARD SPOTTER TRUCK ON NEW CONNECTION YARD CROSSING
2018 Norfolk Southern Railway Company 0 0 Motorcycle 7 mph 4:28 AM NS TRAIN 21Q STRUCK A HWY-USER AT A HWY-GRADE CROSSING. DRIVER'S AGE UNKNOWN.
2014 Norfolk Southern Railway Company 0 0 Motorcycle 3 mph 12:35 AM NS TRAIN STRUCK AN EMPTY CHASIS LEFT IN THE FOUL. DRIVER'S INFO UNKNOWN.
2014 Norfolk Southern Railway Company 0 0 Farm vehicle 3 mph 11:30 AM ITS DRIER FAILED TO STOP PACKER SHORT OF LOCOMOTIVE OCUPYING THE YARD CROSSING.
2014 Norfolk Southern Railway Company 0 0 Motorcycle 7 mph 4:10 AM NS TRAIN STRUCK AN UNOCCUPIED TRUCK THAT WAS STOPPED ON A HWY-GRADE CROSSING. DRIVER'S AGE UNKNOWN.
2014 Norfolk Southern Railway Company 0 0 Motorcycle 3 mph 12:30 PM NS TRAIN STRUCK A TRACTOR-TRAILER THAT WAS LEFT IN THE FOUL OF THE CROSSING. DRIVER'S INFORMATION UN KNOWN.
2013 Norfolk Southern Railway Company 0 0 Motorcycle 6 mph 4:15 AM UNOCCUPIED EMPTY CHASSIS (JBHZ 137356) LEFT IN FOUL BY CONTRACTOR. DRIVER INFORMATION UNKNOWN.
2013 Norfolk Southern Railway Company 0 0 Motorcycle 9 mph 2:50 AM DRIVER INFORMATION UNKNOWN. 25VB325 STRUCK TRUCK TRAILER WHILE PULLING INTO FF11 AT 55TH ST. YARD.
2013 Norfolk Southern Railway Company 0 0 Motorcycle 5 mph 5:30 AM DRIVER'S INFORMATION UNKNOWN. LEAD UNIT OF 25Z-20, NS9752, STRUCK AN EMPTY INTERMODAL CHASSIS WHILE PULLING NORTH ON...
2012 Norfolk Southern Railway Company 0 1 Motorcycle — 1:45 PM ITS DRIVER WAS TRAVELING SOUTH ALONG TRACK FS39 WHEN HE FAILED TO STOP FOR STANDING EQUIPMENT IN TRA CK FS39 CAUSING ...
2009 Norfolk Southern Railway Company 0 0 Motorcycle — 8:46 PM DRIVER FAILED TO STOP AND STRUCK 2ND LOCOMOTIVE.
2008 Norfolk Southern Railway Company 0 0 Motorcycle 4 mph 4:45 AM JB HUNT FREIGHTLINER PULLED INTO THE PATH OF TRAIN 210.
2007 Norfolk Southern Railway Company 0 1 Pick-up truck 4 mph 8:30 PM ITS DRIVER DROVE IN THE NORTH DIRECTION PAST THE CONDUCTOR STANDING AT THE SOUTH END OF THE CROSSING AND CONTINUED IN...
2007 Norfolk Southern Railway Company 0 0 Van 7 mph 8:03 PM TRAIN 20W STRUCK HIGHWAY USER THAT FAILED TO STOP AT CROSSING.
2007 Norfolk Southern Railway Company 0 0 Motorcycle 5 mph 3:08 PM TRAIN 26T8307 STRUCK TRACTOR TRAILER ON YARD CROSSING.
2006 Norfolk Southern Railway Company 0 0 Motorcycle 2 mph 11:35 AM —
2004 Norfolk Southern Railway Company 0 0 Van 6 mph 4:30 AM —
2002 Norfolk Southern Railway Company 0 0 Motorcycle 8 mph 9:45 AM —

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