Crossing 471044Y
NORTHFORK, WEST VIRGINIA — Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Location
| City | NORTHFORK |
| State | WEST VIRGINIA |
| County | MCDOWELL |
| Street | CENTRAL AVENUE |
| Coordinates | 37.41625, -81.43593 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Norfolk Southern Railway Company |
| Max Train Speed | 40 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 7 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 1 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 471044Y in NORTHFORK, WEST VIRGINIA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 25 mph | 12:05 PM | NS TRAIN 217V423 STRUCK A TRACTOR TRUCK THAT WAS STUCK ON THE HWY-GRADE CROSSING BLOCKING BOTH MAINS , EQUIPPED WITH ... |
| 2013 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 11:50 PM | TRAIN TRAVELING WEST ON MAIN TWO TRACK STRUCK A 2010 KIA SEDAN THAT WAS STUCK IN THE FOUL. |
| 1995 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 30 mph | 7:56 AM | — |
| 1981 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 25 mph | 3:00 PM | — |
| 1979 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Bus | 8 mph | 1:25 AM | — |
| 1978 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 25 mph | 10:58 PM | — |
| 1977 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 23 mph | 3:45 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.