Crossing 272557Y
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA — Florida East Coast Railway Company
Location
| City | FORT LAUDERDALE |
| State | FLORIDA |
| County | BROWARD |
| Street | SW 2ND ST |
| Coordinates | 26.12051, -80.14547 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Florida East Coast Railway Company |
| Max Train Speed | 40 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 9 |
| Total Fatalities | 2 |
| Total Injuries | 9 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 272557Y in FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 39 mph | 2:28 AM | TRAIN 202, TRAVELING NORTHBOUND ON THE WEST MAIN, OBSERVED A VEHICLE STOPPED FACING WEST ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE SW ... |
| 2025 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 0 | 6 | Auto | 38 mph | 3:25 AM | TRAIN 20223, TRAVELING NORTHBOUND, STRUCK A VEHICLE STOPPED ON THE TRACKS AT SW 2ND STREET. THE IMPACT CAUSED THE FIR... |
| 2023 | Brightline Train | 0 | 0 | Van | 10 mph | 12:22 AM | BLF708 TRAVELING N/B ON THE WEST MAIN TRACK WHEN THEY OBSERVED A CAR FOULING THE TRACK AT MP341.16. THE CREW SOUNDED ... |
| 2011 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 0 | 1 | School bus | 30 mph | 1:45 AM | TRESPASSER WAS WITH A GROUP OF 20 TO 30 COLLEGE STUDENTS CELEBRATING SPRING BREAK. THEY WERE AT THE CROSSING WAITING... |
| 2005 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 1 | 0 | School bus | 30 mph | 2:52 AM | TRAIN CREW OBSERVED A MALE SUBJECT RUN IN FRONT OF THEIR TRAIN AT CROSSING AND ALSO OBSERVED HIM PAS SING THE FRONT O... |
| 1999 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 1 | 0 | School bus | 30 mph | 6:08 PM | PEDESTRIAN TOLD HIS PARENTS WHO WERE WALKING WITH HIM THAT HE WAS GOING TO "TRAIN SURF" AND WALKED T OO CLOSE TO TRAI... |
| 1999 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 0 | 1 | School bus | 38 mph | 11:30 PM | TRESPASSER WHO WAS INTOXICATED WAS STANDING WAITING FOR THE TRAIN TO CLEAR THE CROSSING WHEN HE STUM BLED INTO THE SI... |
| 1993 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 0 | 0 | School bus | 43 mph | 9:08 PM | — |
| 1988 | Florida East Coast Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Farm vehicle | 25 mph | 12:25 AM | — |
About This Railroad Crossing
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