Crossing 470524G
SOUTH BOSTON, VIRGINIA — Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Location
| City | SOUTH BOSTON |
| State | VIRGINIA |
| County | HALIFAX |
| Street | PHILPOTT ROAD |
| Coordinates | 36.68656, -78.90327 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Norfolk Southern Railway Company |
| Max Train Speed | 25 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 5 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 1 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 470524G in SOUTH BOSTON, VIRGINIA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 25 mph | 2:00 AM | ITEM 41: WHILE SITTING AT X-ING WAITING ON PASSING TRAIN, VEHICLE WAS REARENDED AND SHOVED THROUGH THE DOWNED CROSSI... |
| 1992 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Bus | 30 mph | 10:55 AM | — |
| 1987 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 21 mph | 5:03 AM | — |
| 1981 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Motorcycle | 35 mph | 1:50 PM | — |
| 1975 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 35 mph | 10:23 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.