Crossing 283736V
SWARTZ CREEK, MICHIGAN — GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC.
Location
| City | SWARTZ CREEK |
| State | MICHIGAN |
| County | GENESEE |
| Street | ELMS RD |
| Coordinates | 42.95858, -83.81121 |
Railroad
| Railroad | GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC. |
| Max Train Speed | 65 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 6 |
| Total Fatalities | 2 |
| Total Injuries | 2 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 283736V in SWARTZ CREEK, MICHIGAN.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC. | 0 | 0 | Auto | 41 mph | 10:05 PM | A DRIVER, SUSPECTED OF BEING UNDER THE INFLUENCE, DROVE THROUGH THE CROSSING GATE AND COLLIDED WITHTHE 36TH RAILCAR. ... |
| 2004 | GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC. | 0 | 0 | Auto | 27 mph | 2:41 AM | DRIVER WAS SOUTHBOUND ON ELMS ROAD AND FAILED TO STOP AT CROSSING. VEHICLE STRUCK RAIL CAR GATX2968 3 AND WAS DISABL... |
| 1996 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 2 | 0 | Bus | 65 mph | 2:41 PM | — |
| 1995 | GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC. | 0 | 1 | Bus | — | 1:50 AM | — |
| 1993 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 0 | 0 | Auto | 65 mph | 2:25 PM | — |
| 1991 | GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD INC. | 0 | 1 | Auto | 25 mph | 11:15 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.