Crossing 283244P
VALPARAISO, INDIANA — GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC.
Location
| City | VALPARAISO |
| State | INDIANA |
| County | PORTER |
| Street | YELLOWSTONE ST |
| Coordinates | 41.47903, -87.07560 |
Railroad
| Railroad | GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC. |
| Max Train Speed | 45 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | No |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 2 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 3 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 283244P in VALPARAISO, INDIANA.
| Year | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | Motorcycle | 40 mph | 10:13 AM | TRUCK DRIVER FAILED TO STOP FOR FLASHING LIGHTS AND DROVE ONTO CROSSING. TRAIN WAS UNABLE TO STOP AN D STRUCK TRUCK. |
| 1997 | 1 | 2 | Auto | 30 mph | 8:05 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.