Crossing 726060S
DECATUR, ALABAMA — Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Location
| City | DECATUR |
| State | ALABAMA |
| Street | JOE WHEELER HWY / US 72W |
| Coordinates | 34.61894, -87.00651 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Norfolk Southern Railway Company |
| Number of Tracks | — |
| Trains per Day | — |
| Max Train Speed | 10 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | No |
Highway
| Highway Speed | — |
| Paved | No |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 6 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 2 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 726060S in DECATUR, ALABAMA.
| Year | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | Pick-up truck | 5 mph | 5:41 AM | NS TRAIN A04AA08 WAS STRUCK BY A CHEVY SILVERADO THAT FAILED TO YIELD AT A HWY-GRADE CROSSING. |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | Other | 3 mph | 6:40 AM | NS TRAIN A04AA28 WAS STRUCK BY A HWY-USER THAT FAILED TO STOP AT THE HWY GRADE CROSSING, EQUIPPED WI TH CROSSBUCKS, F... |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 4 mph | 10:40 AM | NS TRAIN A0423 WAS STRUCK BY A CHEVROLET SILVERADO PICK-UP TRUCK THAT FAILED TO STOP AT A HWY-GRADE CROSSING, BEING F... |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | Bus | 2 mph | 6:05 AM | NS TRAIN AD43 WAS STRUCK BY A HWY-USER AT A HWY-GRADE CROSSING. |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 4 mph | 11:15 AM | NS TRAIN AD02 STRUCK A HWY-USER AT A HWY-GRADE CROSSING. DRIVER'S INFORMATION UNKNOWN. |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 5 mph | 4:15 AM | NS TRAIN AD43 STRUCK A HWY-USER AT A HWY-GRADE CROSSING. |
About This Railroad Crossing
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