Crossing 283239T
VALPARAISO, INDIANA — GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC.
Location
| City | VALPARAISO |
| State | INDIANA |
| County | PORTER |
| Street | CR 250W/TOWER RD |
| Coordinates | 41.48799, -87.11425 |
Railroad
| Railroad | GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC. |
| Max Train Speed | 45 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 4 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 1 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 283239T in VALPARAISO, INDIANA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC. | 0 | 0 | Auto | 27 mph | 10:55 PM | TRAIN STRUCK CAR THAT WENT AROUND CONSTRUCTION BARRICADES ON CROSSING THAT WAS CLOSED FOR RECONSTRUC TION AND GOT STU... |
| 1996 | GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC. | 0 | 1 | Bus | 40 mph | 12:02 PM | — |
| 1990 | GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC. | 1 | 0 | Auto | 40 mph | 12:20 AM | — |
| 1977 | GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC. | 0 | 0 | Bus | 40 mph | 7:50 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.