Crossing 870687V
MICHIGAN CITY, INDIANA — Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
Location
| City | MICHIGAN CITY |
| State | INDIANA |
| County | LA PORTE |
| Street | CHICAGO ST |
| Coordinates | 41.70898, -86.90861 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District |
| Max Train Speed | 40 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 7 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 1 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 870687V in MICHIGAN CITY, INDIANA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District | 0 | 0 | Auto | 25 mph | 8:57 PM | VEHICLE WAS PARKED ON THE RAILROAD TRACKS. OPERATOR OF TRAIN IMMEDIATELY APPLIED HIS EMERGENCY BRAK E, BUT WAS UNABL... |
| 2007 | Chicago Southshore & South Bend Railroad | 0 | 0 | Auto | 15 mph | 8:15 PM | CREW HAD JUST WENT ON DUTY AND WAS PROCEEDING IN A WESTWARD DIRECTION WHEN VEHICLE FAILED TO STOP AT CROSSING. THE VE... |
| 1995 | Chicago Southshore & South Bend Railroad | 0 | 0 | Auto | 15 mph | 11:00 AM | — |
| 1988 | Chicago Southshore & South Bend Railroad | 0 | 0 | Auto | 15 mph | 10:38 AM | — |
| 1986 | Chicago Southshore & South Bend Railroad | 0 | 0 | Auto | 10 mph | 12:52 PM | — |
| 1984 | Chicago Southshore & South Bend Railroad | 0 | 1 | Auto | 15 mph | 10:37 AM | — |
| 1977 | Chicago Southshore & South Bend Railroad | 0 | 0 | Farm vehicle | 6 mph | 1:30 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.