Crossing 716655V
FAIRFOREST, SOUTH CAROLINA — Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Location
| City | FAIRFOREST |
| State | SOUTH CAROLINA |
| County | SPARTANBURG |
| Street | FAIRFOREST RD |
| Coordinates | 34.95670, -82.00998 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Norfolk Southern Railway Company |
| Max Train Speed | 79 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 10 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 2 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 716655V in FAIRFOREST, SOUTH CAROLINA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 31 mph | 11:50 AM | NS TRAIN 18DP903 STRUCK AN UNOCCUPIED TRACTOR TRAILER THAT STOPPED ON A HWY-GRADE CROSSING. |
| 2011 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 57 mph | 6:32 PM | 238P425 PULLING NORTH ON MAIN TRACK ONE AT 58 MPH AT MP 457.2 STRUCK A 2008 FORD TRUCK THAT WAS PARK ED ON TRACKS. DR... |
| 2008 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 17 mph | 1:17 PM | LOCAL P74 TRAVELLING SOUTHBOUND STRUCK A 1994 PLYMOUTH SUNDANCE, ENGINEER WAS BLOWING WHISTLE AND RI NGING BELL. |
| 1998 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 45 mph | 5:15 PM | — |
| 1996 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 0 | 1 | Bus | 50 mph | 6:00 AM | — |
| 1992 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 35 mph | 10:30 PM | — |
| 1988 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY | 0 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 10:35 PM | — |
| 1987 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY | 0 | 0 | Auto | 10 mph | 7:05 AM | — |
| 1976 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY | 0 | 1 | Auto | 25 mph | 5:12 PM | — |
| 1975 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY | 0 | 0 | Auto | 54 mph | 6:50 AM | — |
About This Railroad Crossing
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