Crossing 715997S
CHESTER, SOUTH CAROLINA — Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Location
| City | CHESTER |
| State | SOUTH CAROLINA |
| County | CHESTER |
| Street | HINTON ST |
| Coordinates | 34.70213, -81.20485 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Norfolk Southern Railway Company |
| Max Train Speed | 50 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 6 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 3 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 715997S in CHESTER, SOUTH CAROLINA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 30 mph | 11:08 PM | NS TRAIN 50VP330 STRUCK AN AUTOMOBILE AT THE HWY-GRADE CROSSING. THE LEAD UNIT, NS 1813, SUSTAINED DAMAGE TO THE FUEL... |
| 2017 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Bus | 10 mph | 10:20 AM | NS TRAIN P36P929 STRUCK A HWY-USER AT A HWY-GRADE CROSSING. |
| 2010 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 40 mph | 3:08 AM | TRAIN 155P3 MOVING SOUTH STRUCK A 2001 OLDSMOBILE SEDAN THAT MISSED CROSSING BECOMING STUCK IN BALLA ST. THE AUTO WAS... |
| 2001 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 38 mph | 1:05 PM | — |
| 1985 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY | 0 | 3 | Auto | 28 mph | 9:35 AM | — |
| 1978 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY | 0 | 0 | Auto | 20 mph | 11:10 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.