Crossing 500656C
MERIDEN, CONNECTICUT — Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation)
Location
| City | MERIDEN |
| State | CONNECTICUT |
| County | NEW HAVEN |
| Street | EAST MAIN STREET |
| Coordinates | 41.53800, -72.80217 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) |
| Max Train Speed | 30 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 2 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 2 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 500656C in MERIDEN, CONNECTICUT.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 0 | 1 | School bus | 25 mph | 5:55 PM | TRAIN 142 STRUCK TRESPASSER AT MERIDEN, CT. |
| 1977 | NEC | 0 | 1 | Auto | 5 mph | 5:30 PM | — |
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.