Crossing 272910W
BOCA RATON, FLORIDA — Florida East Coast Railway Company
Location
| City | BOCA RATON |
| State | FLORIDA |
| County | PALM BEACH |
| Street | GLADES RD |
| Coordinates | 26.36173, -80.08621 |
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 | 4 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 272910W in BOCA RATON, FLORIDA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 1 | 0 | School bus | 37 mph | 7:15 AM | TRESPASSER WAS TRAVELING EASTBOUND ON HIS BICYCLE ON THE WESTBOUND SIDE OF GLADES ROAD. UPON REACHI NG THE CROSSING,... |
| 2000 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 2 | 0 | Auto | 53 mph | 5:15 PM | ELDERLY DRIVER & PASSENGER FAILED TO STOP AT WARNING OR TRAIN HORN DRIVING AROUND ACTIVE LOWERED GAT ES STRUCK AND 2 ... |
| 1997 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 58 mph | 11:55 AM | DRIVER OF A 1986 OLDS MADE A LEFT TURN AND PROCEEDING THROUGH LOWERED SIGNAL GATE AND STRUCK THE SID E OF THE ENGINE ... |
| 1996 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 1 | 0 | Farm vehicle | 54 mph | 3:45 PM | — |
| 1995 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 45 mph | 5:38 PM | — |
| 1994 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 0 | 2 | Auto | 45 mph | 8:10 PM | — |
| 1989 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 44 mph | 5:05 PM | — |
| 1980 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 40 mph | 9:20 PM | — |
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.