Crossing 974278T
LETCHER, SOUTH DAKOTA — BNSF Railway Company
Location
| City | LETCHER |
| State | SOUTH DAKOTA |
| County | SANBORN |
| Street | 237TH ST |
| Coordinates | 43.95290, -98.21471 |
Railroad
| Railroad | BNSF Railway Company |
| Max Train Speed | 40 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | No |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 1 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 1 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 974278T in LETCHER, SOUTH DAKOTA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | BNSF Railway Company | 1 | 1 | Pick-up truck | 40 mph | 4:31 PM | XTUSENI403A ON SINGLE MAIN TRACK FATALLY STRUCK THE DRIVER STOPPED ON A HGX NOT EQUIPPED WITH GATES.PASSENGER INJURED... |
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.