Crossing 283539G
BATTLE CREEK, MICHIGAN — GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC.
Location
| City | BATTLE CREEK |
| State | MICHIGAN |
| County | CALHOUN |
| Street | CAPITAL AVE SW |
| Coordinates | 42.31707, -85.18655 |
Railroad
| Railroad | GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC. |
| Max Train Speed | 35 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 5 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 2 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 283539G in BATTLE CREEK, MICHIGAN.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC. | 0 | 1 | Auto | 30 mph | 12:13 PM | DRIVER BECAME STUCK IN TRAFFIC BETWEEN THE GATES ON CAPITAL AVENUE AND WAS FOULING MAIN #1 WHEN THE TRAIN APPROACHED ... |
| 2010 | GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC. | 1 | 0 | Bus | 22 mph | 3:36 PM | DRIVER FAILED TO STOP FOR THE ACTIVATED PROTECTION AND WENT UNDER THE GATES AT THE CAPITAL AVENUE CR OSSING. VEHICLE... |
| 2005 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 16 mph | 5:15 PM | — |
| 1995 | GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC. | 0 | 0 | Auto | 23 mph | 1:20 AM | — |
| 1988 | Conrail | 0 | 1 | Bus | 5 mph | 2:20 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.