Crossing 272549G
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA — Florida East Coast Railway Company
Location
| City | FORT LAUDERDALE |
| State | FLORIDA |
| County | BROWARD |
| Street | E SUNRISE BLVD |
| Coordinates | 26.13699, -80.13857 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Florida East Coast Railway Company |
| Max Train Speed | 79 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 8 |
| Total Fatalities | 4 |
| Total Injuries | 2 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 272549G in FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 33 mph | 6:05 PM | DRIVER WAS STOPPED FOR TRAFFIC AT THE CROSSING WHEN THE CROSSING ARM CAME DOWN ON TOP OF VEHICLE. D RIVER GOT OUT OF... |
| 2004 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 1 | 0 | School bus | 44 mph | 5:10 AM | THE TRAIN CREW STATED AS THEY APPROACHED THE CROSSING, THEY OBSERVED A MALE SUBJECT APPROACHING FROM THE EAST ON FOOT... |
| 1998 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Motorcycle | 34 mph | 1:20 PM | TRACTOR-TRAILER WAS STOPPED ON THE CROSSING WHEN THE SIGNAL GATE STARTED DOWN. THE DRIVER ATTEMPTED TO MOVE THE RIG,... |
| 1991 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 40 mph | 9:00 AM | — |
| 1989 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 1 | 0 | Auto | 35 mph | 11:20 PM | — |
| 1988 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 1 | 0 | Auto | 40 mph | 10:20 PM | — |
| 1987 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 20 mph | 2:50 AM | — |
| 1985 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 1 | 1 | Auto | 29 mph | 12:55 AM | — |
About This Railroad Crossing
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