Crossing 471049H
NORTHFORK, WEST VIRGINIA — Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Location
| City | NORTHFORK |
| State | WEST VIRGINIA |
| County | MCDOWELL |
| Street | COPPERS HILL ROAD |
| Coordinates | 37.38627, -81.41628 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Norfolk Southern Railway Company |
| Max Train Speed | 40 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | No |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 5 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 0 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 471049H in NORTHFORK, WEST VIRGINIA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 14 mph | 9:52 PM | HIGHWAY USER RAN INTO SIDE OF TRAIN. |
| 1993 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 35 mph | 6:50 AM | — |
| 1987 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 5 mph | 1:50 PM | — |
| 1986 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 1 | 0 | Auto | 40 mph | 6:12 PM | — |
| 1982 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 39 mph | 5:05 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.