Crossing 140488D
SILVER SPRING, MARYLAND — CSX Transportation
Location
| City | SILVER SPRING |
| State | MARYLAND |
| County | MONTGOMERY |
| Street | FOREST GLEN ROAD |
| Coordinates | 39.01464, -77.05607 |
Railroad
| Railroad | CSX Transportation |
| Max Train Speed | 55 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 11 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 1 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 140488D in SILVER SPRING, MARYLAND.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Bus | 40 mph | 11:06 PM | B45814 STRUCK UNOCCUPIED TOW TRUCK WITH FLAT BED THAT PREEMPTED THE GATES AND BECAME STUCK ON THE TR ACKS. PROTECTIO... |
| 2020 | MARC Train Service | 0 | 0 | Auto | 49 mph | 6:46 AM | MARC TRAIN P872-04 STRUCK AN UNOCCUPIED HIGHWAY VEHICLE STUCK AT FOREST GLEN RD CROSSING. 38. HIGHWA Y USER'S AGE UNK... |
| 2019 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 1 | Other | 30 mph | 3:30 AM | Q37112 STRUCK OCCUPIED 2014 CHEVROLET EQUINOX SUV AT FOREST GLEN RD CROSSING (MILEPOST BA 9.7). |
| 2018 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Auto | 33 mph | 6:22 PM | Q41630 STRUCK UNOCCUPIED VEHICLE OF ELDERLY MOTORIST STUCK AT CROSSING. |
| 2017 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Auto | 40 mph | 9:14 PM | Q13725 STRUCK UNOCCUPIED VEHICLE AT CROSSING. AGE AND GENDER OF DRIVER UNKNOWN. |
| 2017 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 12:30 AM | D78203 STRUCK AN UNOCCUPIED 2014 TOYOTA COROLLA AT STUCK ON THE TRACKS. |
| 2015 | MARC Train Service | 0 | 0 | Bus | 43 mph | 4:50 PM | MARC TRAIN P875-20 STRUCK A CSX DUMP TRUCK THAT WAS ATTEMPTING TO EXIT THE TRACK AT FORREST GLEN RD CROSSING. |
| 2011 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Auto | 25 mph | 8:22 PM | AT FOREST GLEN ROAD CROSSING, MOTORIST TURNED ON TO RAILROAD TRACKS, INSTEAD OF HIGHWAY. VEHICLE BEC AME STUCK ON IN ... |
| 2000 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Farm vehicle | 18 mph | 1:50 PM | BACKHOE FOULING TRACK AT FOREST GLEN CROSSING AND STRUCK BY TRAIN D74227. NO INJURIES. MINOR DAMAGE TO ENGINE. |
| 1985 | CSRR | 0 | 0 | Auto | 35 mph | 1:55 AM | — |
| 1977 | Baltimore And Ohio Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 28 mph | 12:05 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.