Crossing 163639F
EAST CHICAGO, INDIANA — CSX Transportation
Location
| City | EAST CHICAGO |
| State | INDIANA |
| County | LAKE |
| Street | EUCLID AVENUE |
| Coordinates | 41.63044, -87.45444 |
Railroad
| Railroad | CSX Transportation |
| Max Train Speed | 40 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 17 |
| Total Fatalities | 6 |
| Total Injuries | 13 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 163639F in EAST CHICAGO, INDIANA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | CSX Transportation | 1 | 0 | Auto | 39 mph | 3:09 PM | I13609 WITH LOCOMOTIVE CSXT 728 AND CSXT 933 COLLIDED WITH AN OCCUPIED VEHICLE ON THE BARR SUBDIVISION RESULTING IN A... |
| 2021 | CSX Transportation | 3 | 3 | Van | 40 mph | 1:57 AM | Q16924 STRUCK OCCUPIED BLACK 2005 HONDA ODYSSEY VAN THAT DROVE AROUND GATES RESULTING IN MULTIPLE FA TALIES AND INJUR... |
| 2020 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 1 | Auto | 32 mph | 12:30 PM | Q36801 TRAVELING EAST ON #2 STRUCK AN OCCUPIED VEHICLE THAT WENT AROUND GATES AT EUCLID AVE. PROTECT ION ALSO AT CROS... |
| 2011 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 1 | Auto | 35 mph | 12:45 PM | Q38711 STRUCK A 2001 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE VEHICLE AT EUCLID AVEENUE CROSSING. VEHICLE AT CROSSING. THE ELDERLY FEMALE D... |
| 2011 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 3 | Van | 40 mph | 12:25 PM | Q16616 STRUCK AN OCCUPIED VEHICLE AT CROSSING. ALL 3 OCCUPANTS WERE TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL WITH UNK NOWN INJURIES. D... |
| 2008 | CSX Transportation | 1 | 1 | Auto | 35 mph | 2:05 AM | MOTORIST WENT AROUND GATES AND WAS STRUCK BY Q16410 ON TRACK 2. MOTORIST INJURED, PASSENGER FATALIT Y. PROTECTION A... |
| 2007 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Auto | 42 mph | 3:57 AM | Q38327 STRUCK AUTO THAT HAD APPROACHED CROSSING AT HIGH RATE OF SPEED AND DISREGARDED THE ACTIVATED CROSSING. AUTO WA... |
| 2007 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 1 | Auto | 39 mph | 3:24 AM | DRIVER DROVE THROUGH LOWERED/ACTIVATED GATES & FLASHERS AND WAS STRUCK BY Q14024. ALSO AT XING: ADVA NCED WARNING SIG... |
| 2006 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | School bus | 21 mph | 3:00 AM | Q38110, WHILE OPERATING ON THE MAIN, STRUCK PEDESTRIAN AT CROSSING. PROTECTION ALSO AT CROSSING: ADV ANCED WARNING. D... |
| 2000 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 3:00 AM | — |
| 1992 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 1 | Auto | 20 mph | 12:40 AM | — |
| 1988 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Auto | 10 mph | 2:20 PM | — |
| 1985 | CSRR | 0 | 1 | Auto | 20 mph | 2:53 AM | — |
| 1981 | Baltimore & Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 15 mph | 2:05 PM | — |
| 1979 | Baltimore & Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 22 mph | 11:56 AM | — |
| 1977 | Baltimore And Ohio Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 8 mph | 10:33 PM | — |
| 1975 | CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RAILWAY CO. | 1 | 0 | Bus | 20 mph | 2:07 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.