Crossing 283250T
VALPARAISO, INDIANA — GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC.
Location
| City | VALPARAISO |
| State | INDIANA |
| Street | CALUMET AVE |
| Coordinates | 41.47568, -87.05684 |
Railroad
| Railroad | GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC. |
| Number of Tracks | — |
| Trains per Day | — |
| Max Train Speed | 35 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | No |
Highway
| Highway Speed | — |
| Paved | No |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 5 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 1 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 283250T in VALPARAISO, INDIANA.
| Year | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | School bus | 19 mph | 8:03 PM | THE CREW REPORTED THAT A FEMALE TRESPASSER WALKED INTO THE PATH OF THE ONCOMING TRAIN. THE TRESPASSE R SUSTAINED FATA... |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 22 mph | 8:55 PM | VEHICLE BECAME STUCK ON THE TRACKS AT THE CROSSING AND WAS STRUCK BY TRAIN Z1489-23. DRIVER WAS NOT IN THE VEHICLE AT... |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 | Bus | 22 mph | 7:52 PM | — |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 25 mph | 5:30 AM | — |
| 1979 | 0 | 1 | Auto | 30 mph | 1:30 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.