Crossing 545739S
GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN - Grand Elk Railroad, LLC
Location
| City | GRAND RAPIDS |
| State | MICHIGAN |
| County | KENT |
| Street | CLYDE PARK AVENUE SOUTH |
| Coordinates | 42.77258, -85.68306 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Grand Elk Railroad, LLC |
| Max Train Speed | 25 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | - |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 8 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 3 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 545739S in GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Grand Elk Railroad, LLC | 0 | 0 | Auto | 20 mph | 12:20 PM | CREW WAS TRAVELING NORTHBOUND ON MAIN WHEN A VEHICLE SLID PAST THE CROSSBUCKS AND FLASHING LIGHTS. T HE ENGINEER PLAC... |
| 2008 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 10 mph | 12:01 PM | DEARBORN CHIEF DISPATCHER NOTIFIED OF TRAIN 36E LAST CAR WAS STRUCK BY VEHICLE. TRAIN CREW UNAWARE O F INCIDENT. |
| 1997 | Conrail | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 40 mph | 12:43 PM | CREW OF WDGR-1 OPERATING SOUTH TO PLAINWELL STRUCK A PICK-UP TRUCK TRAVELING EAST. THE DRIVER JUMPE D FROM THE VEHIC... |
| 1996 | Conrail | 0 | 1 | Auto | 38 mph | 9:55 AM | - |
| 1992 | Conrail | 0 | 0 | Auto | 40 mph | 6:55 AM | - |
| 1982 | Conrail | 0 | 0 | Auto | - | 2:50 AM | - |
| 1977 | Conrail | 0 | 1 | Auto | 30 mph | 9:00 AM | - |
| 1977 | Conrail | 0 | 1 | Truck-trailer | 28 mph | 8:25 PM | - |
About This Railroad Crossing
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