Crossing 870678W
MICHIGAN CITY, INDIANA — Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
Location
| City | MICHIGAN CITY |
| State | INDIANA |
| County | LA PORTE |
| Street | WASHINGTON ST |
| Coordinates | 41.71105, -86.90041 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District |
| Max Train Speed | 45 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 4 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 0 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 870678W in MICHIGAN CITY, INDIANA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District | 0 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 5:32 PM | STOP ARMS FOR THE RAILROAD TRACKS WERE DOWN FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME. VEHICLE TURNED LEFT, DRIVINGAROUND THE STOP A... |
| 2011 | Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District | 0 | 0 | Auto | 10 mph | 5:36 PM | AUTO WAS FOUL TRAIN 508 TRAVALING WESTBOUND STRUCK THE AUTO CAUSING MINOR DAMAGE TO THE AUTO. |
| 1993 | Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District | 0 | 0 | Bus | 8 mph | 2:43 PM | — |
| 1984 | Chicago Southshore & South Bend Railroad | 0 | 0 | Auto | 10 mph | 11:30 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.