Crossing 716172N
CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA — Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Location
| City | CHARLOTTE |
| State | NORTH CAROLINA |
| County | MECKLENBURG |
| Street | SUMMIT AVENUE |
| Coordinates | 35.22216, -80.86307 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Norfolk Southern Railway Company |
| Max Train Speed | 79 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 4 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 1 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 716172N in CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Bus | 40 mph | 4:50 PM | HWY-USER DROVE AROUND LOWERED CROSSING GATES AND WAS STRUCK BY AN NS TRAIN. |
| 1996 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 1 | 0 | Auto | 43 mph | 7:25 AM | — |
| 1986 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY | 0 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 5:15 PM | — |
| 1975 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY | 0 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 5:15 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.