Crossing 509472H
SWANTON, OHIO — Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Location
| City | SWANTON |
| State | OHIO |
| County | LUCAS |
| Street | BERKLEY SOUTHERN ROAD |
| Coordinates | 41.59914, -83.82530 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Norfolk Southern Railway Company |
| Max Train Speed | 79 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 6 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 2 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 509472H in SWANTON, OHIO.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 37 mph | 9:10 PM | NS TRAIN 12NB226 WAS STRUCK BY A CAR AT A HIGHWAY GRADE CROSSING. |
| 2021 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 58 mph | 6:54 AM | NS TRAIN 206B222 STRUCK A CAR THAT FAILED TO STOP AT A HWY-GRADE CROSSING, EQUIPPED WITH GATES. |
| 2016 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Farm vehicle | 40 mph | 8:17 PM | NS TRAIN 20KB WAS STRUCK BY A HWY-USER AT A HWY-GRADE CROSSING. DRIVER'S AGE VERIFIED. |
| 1998 | Conrail | 0 | 0 | Auto | 43 mph | 11:13 PM | VEHICLE TRAVELING SOUTH AT HIGH SPEED AS DRIVER APPROACHED CROSSING GATES AND FLASHERS ACTIVATED,DRI VER APPLIED HIS ... |
| 1997 | Conrail | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 50 mph | 11:50 PM | PICK UP TRUCK STRUCK MAIL 9 TRAIN. SUBJECT WENT AROUND THE GATES & CONTINUED UNTIL STRIKING TRAIN. SUBJECT FLED ON F... |
| 1983 | Conrail | 0 | 1 | Auto | 45 mph | 1:35 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.