Crossing 697290L
SHELDON, WISCONSIN — WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD.
Location
| City | SHELDON |
| State | WISCONSIN |
| County | RUSK |
| Street | BROKEN ARROW ROAD |
| Coordinates | 45.33551, -90.98098 |
Railroad
| Railroad | WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD. |
| Max Train Speed | 60 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 3 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 1 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 697290L in SHELDON, WISCONSIN.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD. | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 58 mph | 4:00 PM | FORD PICK-UP TRUCK STRUCK THE CONDUCTOR'S SIDE OF ENGINE, CN 5243, AT THE BROKEN ARROW ROAD CROSSING . DRIVER DID NOT... |
| 1998 | WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD. | 0 | 1 | Auto | 43 mph | 3:25 PM | DRIVER OF VAN APPROACHED CROSSING AND WHEN SHE NOTICED TRAIN SHE STOPPED ON TRACKS IN AN ATTEMPT TO BACK OFF. DRIVER... |
| 1978 | SOO Line Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Bus | 10 mph | 12:40 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.