Crossing 283199X
HIGHLAND, INDIANA — GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC.
Location
| City | HIGHLAND |
| State | INDIANA |
| County | LAKE |
| Street | KENNEDY AVE |
| Coordinates | 41.52908, -87.46150 |
Railroad
| Railroad | GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC. |
| Max Train Speed | 60 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 10 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 3 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 283199X in HIGHLAND, INDIANA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC. | 0 | 0 | Auto | 27 mph | 1:11 AM | DRIVER WENT AROUND BARRICADES PROTECTING CROSSING UNDER REPAIR. VEHICLE BECAME STUCK ON CROSSING IN REPAIR ZONE. DR... |
| 1998 | GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC. | 0 | 0 | Bus | 40 mph | 7:40 AM | VEHICLE OPERATOR (AGE UNKNOWN) APPLIED BRAKES TO STOP, BUT SLID ON WET PAVEMENT INTO MIDDLE OF TRAIN - UNKNOWN CAR NU... |
| 1997 | GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC. | 0 | 1 | Auto | 40 mph | 9:00 PM | — |
| 1995 | GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC. | 0 | 0 | Bus | 45 mph | 10:00 PM | — |
| 1994 | GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC. | 0 | 0 | Auto | 55 mph | 9:05 AM | — |
| 1988 | GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC. | 0 | 1 | Auto | 35 mph | 11:25 AM | — |
| 1985 | GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC. | 0 | 1 | Auto | — | 5:00 AM | — |
| 1981 | GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC. | 1 | 0 | Auto | 35 mph | 10:45 PM | — |
| 1979 | GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC. | 0 | 0 | Farm vehicle | 25 mph | 2:00 AM | — |
| 1978 | GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC. | 0 | 0 | Auto | 45 mph | 10:50 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.