Crossing 326991C
HAMMOND, INDIANA — Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad Company
Location
| City | HAMMOND |
| State | INDIANA |
| County | LAKE |
| Street | SOHL ST |
| Coordinates | 41.61850, -87.51361 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad Company |
| Max Train Speed | 40 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 17 |
| Total Fatalities | 2 |
| Total Injuries | 5 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 326991C in HAMMOND, INDIANA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | CHICAGO, FT. WAYNE & EASTERN | 1 | 0 | Pedestrian | 24 mph | 4:30 PM | PEDESTRIAN, WHILE AVERAGING AN UNHURRIED WALKING SPEED AND WALKING TOWARDS THE CROSSING, PARALLELINGTHE HIGHWAY / CUR... |
| 2014 | Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Farm vehicle | 14 mph | 11:15 AM | 140 JOB PULLING DOWN SINGLE MAIN WESTBOUND WITH KCBX LOADS FOR CAL CITY. CREW PUT TRAIN IN EMERGENC Y AT SOHL STREET... |
| 2012 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Farm vehicle | 15 mph | 2:15 PM | Q24401 STRUCK A BICYCLE AT SOHL AVE. OWNER OF BICYLE LEFT THE SCENE AND WAS NOT FOUND. TRESPASSER AG E UNKNOWN. IHB D... |
| 2005 | Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 20 mph | 11:30 PM | TRAVELING LIGHT ENGINE WESTBOUND ON THE SINGLE MAIN APPROACHING SOHL STREET AT 20MPH, HEADLIGHT ON B RIGHT, BELL RING... |
| 1999 | Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 19 mph | 8:00 PM | CREW HEADING WEST DOWN HIGHSPEED TO HOHMAN TOWER ENROUTE TO WEST END WHEN THE VEHICLE DISREGARDED CR OSSING SIGNALS A... |
| 1995 | Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 15 mph | 12:01 AM | — |
| 1994 | Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 30 mph | 9:00 PM | — |
| 1990 | Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 10 mph | 7:31 PM | — |
| 1990 | Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 20 mph | 11:45 PM | — |
| 1987 | Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 10 mph | 8:58 PM | — |
| 1987 | Conrail | 1 | 0 | School bus | 35 mph | 10:35 AM | — |
| 1983 | Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 10 mph | 6:30 AM | — |
| 1983 | Conrail | 0 | 0 | Auto | 15 mph | 2:45 PM | — |
| 1982 | Conrail | 0 | 0 | Auto | 20 mph | 10:45 PM | — |
| 1979 | Conrail | 0 | 1 | School bus | 6 mph | 4:05 PM | — |
| 1976 | Penn Central Transportation Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 12 mph | 5:55 AM | — |
| 1975 | Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 10 mph | 7:11 PM | — |
About This Railroad Crossing
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