Crossing 172360W
MIDDLESEX, NEW JERSEY — New Jersey Transit Rail Operations
Location
| City | MIDDLESEX |
| State | NEW JERSEY |
| County | MIDDLESEX |
| Street | CEDAR AVENUE |
| Coordinates | 40.56691, -74.50001 |
Railroad
| Railroad | New Jersey Transit Rail Operations |
| Max Train Speed | 80 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 13 |
| Total Fatalities | 7 |
| Total Injuries | 0 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 172360W in MIDDLESEX, NEW JERSEY.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Auto | 27 mph | 8:13 PM | B11517 STRUCK UNOCCUPIED HYUNDAI ELANTRA THAT PREEMPTED THE GATES THEN WAS STUCK ON TRACKS. PROTECTION ALSO AT CROSSI... |
| 2024 | New Jersey Transit Rail Operations | 0 | 0 | Auto | 68 mph | 9:00 PM | TRAIN 5154 STRUCK AN UNOCCUPIED VEHICLE AT CEDAR CROSSING LOCATED ON TRACK 2 JUST EAST OF CROSSING AT TIME OF IMPACT.... |
| 2020 | New Jersey Transit Rail Operations | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 65 mph | 6:34 AM | TRAIN #5710 STRUCK THE REAR END OF A TRACTOR TRAILER FOULING TRACK #2 AT CEDAR AVENUE CROSSING. NO I NJURIES WERE REP... |
| 2020 | New Jersey Transit Rail Operations | 2 | 0 | Auto | 68 mph | 8:15 AM | TRAIN #5711 STRUCK AN OCCUPIED AUTOMOBILE THAT ENTERED CROSSING AS GATES LOWERED AND THEN STOPPED IN MIDDLE OF THE TW... |
| 2011 | CSX Transportation | 1 | 0 | Motorcycle | 25 mph | 1:43 PM | Q43917 STRUCK TRACTOR TRAILER ON CEDAR AVENUE. DRIVER PULLED FORWARD ONTO TRACKS, BACKED UP AND STOP PED WITH CAB DOO... |
| 2010 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Auto | 35 mph | 12:00 PM | Q30027 STRUCK VEHICLE AT FOREIGN RR CROSSING AT CEDAR AVENUE, TRACK 2, HEADING IN THE EAST DIRECTION . DRIVER DIRECTI... |
| 2006 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 35 mph | 3:10 PM | TRACTOR-TRAILER STOPPED WITH TRAILER FOULING TRACKS DUE TO A CAR IN FRONT OF HIM. Q19013 STRUCK TRAI LER. THE TRAILER... |
| 1982 | Conrail | 0 | 0 | Auto | 55 mph | 7:36 PM | — |
| 1982 | Conrail | 0 | 0 | Auto | 55 mph | 4:53 PM | — |
| 1981 | Conrail | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 45 mph | 10:40 AM | — |
| 1981 | Conrail | 3 | 0 | Auto | 50 mph | 11:42 AM | — |
| 1979 | Conrail | 1 | 0 | Auto | 60 mph | 10:37 AM | — |
| 1978 | Conrail | 0 | 0 | Auto | 2 mph | 1:25 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.