Crossing 272456M
LAKE WORTH BEACH, FLORIDA — Florida East Coast Railway Company
Location
| City | LAKE WORTH BEACH |
| State | FLORIDA |
| County | PALM BEACH |
| Street | 17TH AVE N |
| Coordinates | 26.63594, -80.05900 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Florida East Coast Railway Company |
| Max Train Speed | 79 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 4 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 0 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 272456M in LAKE WORTH BEACH, FLORIDA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Brightline Train | 0 | 0 | Auto | 78 mph | 4:58 PM | BLF713 WHILE TRAVELING NORTH ON THE WEST MAIN TRACK OBSERVED A VEHICLE DRIVE AROUND THE LOWERED CROSSING GATES ON THE... |
| 2022 | Brightline Train | 1 | 0 | Auto | 79 mph | 4:07 PM | BLF701 TRAVELING NORTHBOUND ON THE WM TRACK AND STRUCK A VEHICLE AT MP304.67. AS THEY WERE APPROACHI NG THE CROSSING,... |
| 1981 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 20 mph | 9:25 PM | — |
| 1976 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Bus | 35 mph | 2:00 PM | — |
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.