Crossing 728034J
BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA — Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Location
| City | BIRMINGHAM |
| State | ALABAMA |
| County | JEFFERSON |
| Street | 17 Way SW |
| Coordinates | 33.48153, -86.86394 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Norfolk Southern Railway Company |
| Max Train Speed | 60 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 11 |
| Total Fatalities | 3 |
| Total Injuries | 3 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 728034J in BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 1 | 1 | Auto | 76 mph | 6:19 PM | GRADE CROSSING: AT 6:19 P.M. CT TRAIN 20(26) E/171 E/817 7 CARS WITH 89 PASSENGERS ON BOARD STRUCK A FORD FIESTA WITH... |
| 2021 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | — | 9:20 PM | NS TRAIN 384A307 WAS STOPPED FOR INSPECTION, SLACK RAN OUT ON THE REAR OF THE TRAIN AND STRUCK OR WA S STRUCK BY HWY-... |
| 2013 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 2 | 1 | Auto | 79 mph | 12:32 PM | TRAIN 19 OPERATING WITH LOCOMOTIVES E/88-E/138 AND 9 CARS STRUCK AN OCCUPIED AUTOMOBILE AT MP146.91, 17TH WAY SW CROS... |
| 2003 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 29 mph | 4:30 PM | — |
| 2002 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 3:10 PM | 41- RAN OFF CROSSING SURFACE, VEHICLE HUNG UP ON RAIL. |
| 1992 | AGS | 0 | 0 | Bus | 28 mph | 12:35 AM | — |
| 1988 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY | 0 | 0 | Auto | 25 mph | 7:42 AM | — |
| 1982 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY | 0 | 0 | Auto | 44 mph | 3:25 PM | — |
| 1977 | AGS | 0 | 0 | Bus | 30 mph | 1:50 PM | — |
| 1977 | AGS | 0 | 1 | Auto | 40 mph | 12:35 PM | — |
| 1976 | AGS | 0 | 0 | Auto | 50 mph | 3:55 PM | — |
About This Railroad Crossing
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