Crossing 502367H
POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK — Metro North Commuter Railroad Company
Location
| City | POUGHKEEPSIE |
| State | NEW YORK |
| County | DUTCHESS |
| Street | PIRATE CANOE CLUB |
| Coordinates | 41.66997, -73.94180 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Metro North Commuter Railroad Company |
| Max Train Speed | 80 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 9 |
| Total Fatalities | 2 |
| Total Injuries | 4 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 502367H in POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Metro North Commuter Railroad Company | 1 | 0 | School bus | 75 mph | 9:45 AM | TRESPASSER WALKED OUT FROM BEHIND SIGNAL BOX, STRUCK BY TRAIN, FATALITY |
| 2004 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 1 | 1 | Bus | 85 mph | 4:25 PM | TRAIN 49 STRUCK A TRUCK ON A PRIVATE CROSSING NEAR POUGHKEEPSIE, NY. |
| 2002 | Metro North Commuter Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 88 mph | 11:45 PM | TRAIN 8865 WAS DOING NORMAL SPEED OF 88 MPH IN A 90 MPH ZONE. CAR PULLED ONTO CROSSING IGNORING ONC OMING TRAIN HEAD... |
| 1983 | Metro North Commuter Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 15 mph | 7:25 PM | — |
| 1983 | Conrail | 0 | 1 | Auto | 15 mph | 7:25 PM | — |
| 1983 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 0 | 0 | Auto | 15 mph | 7:25 PM | — |
| 1980 | Conrail | 0 | 1 | Auto | 30 mph | 3:12 AM | — |
| 1979 | Conrail | 0 | 0 | Auto | 65 mph | 1:16 AM | — |
| 1975 | Penn Central Transportation Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 65 mph | 8:00 PM | — |
About This Railroad Crossing
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