Crossing 307294P
ALDEN, IOWA — Chicago, Central & Pacific Railroad Company
Location
| City | ALDEN |
| State | IOWA |
| County | HARDIN |
| Street | CO HWY S27 |
| Coordinates | 42.50405, -93.38083 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Chicago, Central & Pacific Railroad Company |
| Max Train Speed | 50 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | No |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 5 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 2 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 307294P in ALDEN, IOWA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Chicago, Central & Pacific Railroad Company | 0 | 2 | Van | 48 mph | 5:05 PM | EASTBOUND TRAIN STRUCK A VEHICLE THAT FAILED TO YIELD AT THE CROSSING |
| 2004 | Chicago, Central & Pacific Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 5 mph | 3:25 PM | DRIVER STATED HE THOUGHT THE TRAIN WAS STANDING STILL. HE WAS PULLING TWO AGRICULTURAL WAGONS AND W AS UNABLE TO STO... |
| 1978 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Bus | 35 mph | 3:10 PM | — |
| 1978 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Bus | — | 2:45 PM | — |
| 1977 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 1 | 0 | Bus | 40 mph | 11:28 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.