Crossing 197482X
BROOKINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA — Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern Railroad, Inc.
Location
| City | BROOKINGS |
| State | SOUTH DAKOTA |
| County | BROOKINGS |
| Street | Western Avenue |
| Coordinates | 44.30893, -96.80881 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern Railroad, Inc. |
| Max Train Speed | 40 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | No |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 5 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 2 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 197482X in BROOKINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad | 0 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 5:45 AM | — |
| 1999 | Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad | 0 | 1 | Pick-up truck | 18 mph | 6:47 AM | PICK UP FAILED TO STOP FOR FLASHING LIGHTS & TRIED TO BEAT THE TRAIN, BUT THE TRAIN STRUCK THE VEHIC LE IN THE LEFT F... |
| 1997 | Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad | 0 | 0 | Auto | 25 mph | 12:30 AM | VEHICLE WAS STOPPED BY THE STOP LINE. HE WAS WATCHING THE TRAIN GO BY THEN HE THOUGHT THE TRAIN WAS COMING CLOSER SO... |
| 1977 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 10 mph | 10:00 AM | — |
| 1975 | Chicago And North Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 24 mph | 5:00 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.