Crossing 155626J
PORTAGE, INDIANA — CSX Transportation
Location
| City | PORTAGE |
| State | INDIANA |
| County | PORTER |
| Street | HAMSTROM RD |
| Coordinates | 41.58457, -87.16860 |
Railroad
| Railroad | CSX Transportation |
| Max Train Speed | 60 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 7 |
| Total Fatalities | 4 |
| Total Injuries | 5 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 155626J in PORTAGE, INDIANA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | CSX Transportation | 2 | 1 | Van | 50 mph | 12:10 AM | N/BOUND VEHICLE OCCUPIED HAMSTROM RD X-ING AFTER E/BOUND Q38011 CLEARED AND WAS THEN STRUCK BY W/B OUND Q16110 ON #... |
| 2000 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Auto | 50 mph | 8:39 AM | SOUTHBOUND VEHICLE ON HAMSTROM ROAD FAILED TO STOP AT CROSSING AND WAS STRUCK BY EASTBOUND TRAIN. NO INJURIES. |
| 1990 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 0 | 0 | Auto | 60 mph | 10:23 AM | — |
| 1990 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 3 | Auto | 35 mph | 2:52 PM | — |
| 1983 | Baltimore And Ohio Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 45 mph | 1:50 PM | — |
| 1982 | Baltimore And Ohio Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 25 mph | 3:50 AM | — |
| 1978 | Baltimore And Ohio Railroad Company | 2 | 0 | Auto | 35 mph | 2:33 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.