Crossing 718082W
ATLANTA, GEORGIA — Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Location
| City | ATLANTA |
| State | GEORGIA |
| Street | SYLVAN ROAD |
| Coordinates | 33.72644, -84.41814 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Norfolk Southern Railway Company |
| Number of Tracks | — |
| Trains per Day | — |
| Max Train Speed | 30 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | No |
Highway
| Highway Speed | — |
| Paved | No |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 22 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 8 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 718082W in ATLANTA, GEORGIA.
| Year | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | Auto | 30 mph | 4:20 PM | L69407 STRUCK AN OCCUPIED VEHICLE ON THE NS MAIN AT SYLVAN ROAD. AGE UNKNOWN. PROTECTION ALSO AT CR OSSING: PAVEMENT... |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 10 mph | 4:32 PM | NS TRAIN 219G117 STRUCK THE TAILGATE OF A PICK-UP TRUCK THAT DROVE AROUND THE DOWNED GATES AT A HWY- GRADE CROSSING. ... |
| 2025 | 0 | 4 | Other | 27 mph | 7:59 AM | I19815 WITH LEAD LOCOMOTIVE CSXT 5254 STRUCK AN OCCUPIED HONDA CR-V SUV THAT PRE-EMPTED THE GATES AT THE CROSSING AND... |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | Other | 27 mph | 5:00 PM | I14118 STRUCK THE REAR OF A JEEP COMPASS THAT PRE-EMPTED THE GATES AND WAS STOPPED ON THE SYLVAN RD CROSSING ON THE ... |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 35 mph | 8:13 AM | I19812 STRUCK UNOCCUPIED VEHICLE THAT PRE-EMPTED THE GATES ON NS CROSSING. AGE UNKNOWN. PROTECTION ALSO AT CROSSING:... |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 25 mph | 10:45 AM | C30116 GRAZED THE REAR OF A VEHICLE AT A CROSSING THAT HAD PRE-EMPTED THE GATES. PROTECTION ALSO AT CROSSING: ADVANC... |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 22 mph | 2:28 PM | L69418 STRUCK A SEMI TRUCK AT THE INTERSECTION OF SYLVAN ROAD. GENDER AND AGE UNKNOWN. PROTECTION AL SO AT CROSSING:?... |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 17 mph | 6:15 PM | NS TRAIN 189G131 STRUCK A HWY USER IN THE HWY GRADE CROSSING. |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 30 mph | 5:40 PM | M52726 STRUCK THE TRAILER OF A TRUCK AT THE ROAD CROSSING ON NORFOLK SOUTHERN TRACKS. THE TRAILER W AS FOULING THE T... |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | Pick-up truck | 23 mph | 8:10 AM | NS TRAIN G76G830 STRUCK HWY-USER AT HWY-GRADE CROSSING |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 21 mph | 2:07 PM | Q61407 STRUCK A VEHICLE AT CROSSING ON NS TRACKS. NS DAMAGES UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME. PROTECTION ALSO A T CROSSING: ADVA... |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | School bus | 15 mph | 5:00 AM | Q15530 STRUCK A PEDESTRIAN AT SYLVAN ROAD. FEMALE TRANSPORTED TO LOCAL HOSPITAL. NS REPORTS $0 DAMAG ES. PROTECTION A... |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 20 mph | 3:15 PM | GE01 TRAVELING SOUTH ON MAIN TRACK #1 STRUCK FORD PICK-UP TRUCK THAT FAILED TO STOP AT CROSSING. DR IVER OF VEHICLE ... |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 25 mph | 2:45 PM | Q19825 STRUCK AN AUTOMOBILE AT SLYVAN RD CROSSING ON NORFOLK SOUTHERN TRACK. THE DRIVER FLED THE SCE NE AFTER INCIDEN... |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 | Other | 18 mph | 4:00 PM | — |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 10 mph | 6:30 PM | LEAVING SIGNAL AT OAKLAND JCT, HIT CAR ON CROSSING. |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 20 mph | 3:30 AM | — |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 20 mph | 6:10 AM | — |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 15 mph | 12:15 PM | — |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 | Bus | 6 mph | 2:25 PM | — |
About This Railroad Crossing
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