Crossing 470855U
MATEWAN, WEST VIRGINIA — Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Location
| City | MATEWAN |
| State | WEST VIRGINIA |
| County | MINGO |
| Street | BRADY STREET |
| Coordinates | 37.62784, -82.19407 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Norfolk Southern Railway Company |
| Max Train Speed | 35 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 3 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 0 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 470855U in MATEWAN, WEST VIRGINIA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 31 mph | 4:27 PM | NS TRAIN 18WU124 WAS STRUCK BY A CAR SLIDING INTO THE SIDE OF THEIR TRAIN IN ICE AND SNOW AT A HWY-GRADE CROSSING. DR... |
| 1994 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 15 mph | 11:45 AM | — |
| 1979 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Bus | 15 mph | 11:50 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.