Crossing 163627L
HAMMOND, INDIANA — CSX Transportation
Location
| City | HAMMOND |
| State | INDIANA |
| County | LAKE |
| Street | CALUMET AVENUE |
| Coordinates | 41.63020, -87.50883 |
Railroad
| Railroad | CSX Transportation |
| Max Train Speed | 40 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 13 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 7 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 163627L in HAMMOND, INDIANA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Other motor vehicle | 28 mph | 11:44 AM | FORD EDGE BECAME STUCK ON CROSSING DUE TO TRAFFIC BLOCKING THE ROUTE. DRIVER ATTEMPTED TO MOVE OUT OF THE WAY OF THE ... |
| 2022 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 16 mph | 2:59 PM | M35128 STRUCK THE REAR OF THE TRAILER OF A SEMI TRUCK THAT WAS STOPPED ON THE CROSSING. VEHICLE FLE D THE SCENE AFTE... |
| 2021 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 1 | Auto | 25 mph | 10:15 PM | Q17112 STRUCK A VEHICLE THAT WENT AROUND THE GATES FROM THE SOUTH HEADING NORTH ON CALUMET AVE. GAT ES WERE WORKING ... |
| 2021 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Auto | 15 mph | 6:46 PM | Q19102 COLLIDED WITH OCCUPIED GOLD 2007 VOLVO 620I THAT WENT AROUND THE GATES. PROTECTION ALSO AT C ROSSING: ADVANCE... |
| 2020 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Auto | 20 mph | 4:00 PM | K41130 STRUCK REAR OF OCCUPIED RED 2012 CHEVROLET CRUZE THAT PREEMPTED THE GATES AND WAS FOULING THE TRACK. PROTECTIO... |
| 2018 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Auto | 23 mph | 11:44 PM | Q02019 STRUCK UNOCCUPIED VEHICLE ON TRACKS. PROTECTION ALSO AT CROSSING: ADVANCE WARNING AND PAVEMEN T MARKINGS (STOP... |
| 2015 | CSX Transportation | 1 | 0 | School bus | 25 mph | 4:30 AM | K63525 STRUCK A TRESPASSER THAT RESULTED IN A FATALITY. PROTECTION ALSO AT CROSSING: ADVANCE WARNING AND PAVEMENT MAR... |
| 2002 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 2 | Auto | 5 mph | 1:36 PM | TRACKMAN OPERATING CSXT TRUCK 046354 (HIGH RAILER) AND VIEW WAS OBSTRUCTED BY A TRACTOR TRAILER AT X ING. AFTER TRACK... |
| 1996 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Bus | 14 mph | 7:37 PM | — |
| 1987 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 1 | Auto | 20 mph | 2:43 AM | — |
| 1980 | Baltimore & Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad Company | 0 | 2 | Auto | 10 mph | 11:30 PM | — |
| 1977 | Baltimore & Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 17 mph | 1:38 AM | — |
| 1976 | Baltimore & Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 3 mph | 2:25 AM | — |
About This Railroad Crossing
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