Crossing 234474H
LAKE ODESSA, MICHIGAN — CSX Transportation
Location
| City | LAKE ODESSA |
| State | MICHIGAN |
| County | BARRY |
| Street | SADDLEBAG LAKE RD |
| Coordinates | 42.76314, -85.07433 |
Railroad
| Railroad | CSX Transportation |
| Max Train Speed | 40 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 7 |
| Total Fatalities | 2 |
| Total Injuries | 3 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 234474H in LAKE ODESSA, MICHIGAN.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 1 | Auto | 45 mph | 11:45 AM | MOTORIST SAW LIGHTS BUT COULD NOT STOP. COLLIDED WITH TRAIN AT CROSSING. MOTORIST HAD HEAD INJURY/T AKEN TO HOSPITAL... |
| 1999 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Bus | 35 mph | 9:40 AM | VEHICLE STRUCK THE SIDE OF ENGINE SOO 6039 BECAUSE OF HEAVY FOG. DRIVER DID NOT SEE THE TRAIN. |
| 1984 | CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RAILWAY CO. | 0 | 1 | Auto | 20 mph | 2:55 AM | — |
| 1980 | CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RAILWAY CO. | 1 | 0 | Auto | 25 mph | 12:05 PM | — |
| 1979 | CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RAILWAY CO. | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 45 mph | 2:45 PM | — |
| 1978 | CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RAILWAY CO. | 1 | 0 | Auto | 37 mph | 10:05 AM | — |
| 1978 | CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RAILWAY CO. | 0 | 1 | Auto | 29 mph | 7:35 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.