Crossing 870925L
HAMMOND, INDIANA — Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
Location
| City | HAMMOND |
| State | INDIANA |
| County | LAKE |
| Street | SHEFFIELD AVE |
| Coordinates | 41.63144, -87.51836 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District |
| Max Train Speed | 79 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 6 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 1 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 870925L in HAMMOND, INDIANA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District | 0 | 0 | Auto | 20 mph | 6:55 AM | TRAIN HIT CAR AS CAR WAS GOING OVER CROSSING AT SHEFFIELD AVE. AUTO FAILED TO STOP. CREW COULD NOT G ET ANY INFORMATI... |
| 1997 | Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 20 mph | 1:45 PM | SEMI TRUCK RAN AROUND DOWNED GATES AT CROSSING IN FRONT OF TRAIN NO. 18, ENGINEER PUT TRAIN INTO EME RGENCY STRIKING ... |
| 1992 | Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District | 0 | 1 | Bus | 20 mph | 7:04 PM | — |
| 1988 | Chicago Southshore & South Bend Railroad | 0 | 0 | Bus | 15 mph | 7:59 AM | — |
| 1988 | Chicago Southshore & South Bend Railroad | 0 | 0 | Auto | 17 mph | 8:17 PM | — |
| 1987 | Chicago Southshore & South Bend Railroad | 0 | 0 | Auto | 15 mph | 11:31 AM | — |
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.