Crossing 478708J
BURNHAM, ILLINOIS — Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Location
| City | BURNHAM |
| State | ILLINOIS |
| Street | BURNHAM AVENUE |
| Coordinates | 41.64257, -87.53974 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Norfolk Southern Railway Company |
| Number of Tracks | — |
| Trains per Day | — |
| Max Train Speed | 25 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | No |
Highway
| Highway Speed | — |
| Paved | No |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 10 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 4 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 478708J in BURNHAM, ILLINOIS.
| Year | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 23 mph | 1:35 AM | NS TRAIN 234L406 STRUCK A HWY-USER AT A HWY-GRADE CROSSING. DRIVER'S INFORMATION UNKNOWN. |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | School bus | 5 mph | 11:20 PM | NS TRAIN STRUCK A HWY-USER (PEDESTRIAN) AT A HWY-GRADE CROSSING. |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | Truck-trailer | 5 mph | 7:30 PM | MOTORCYCLE FAILED TO STOP AT CROSSING AND STRUCK THE SIDE OF AN ASPLUDY WEED SPRAYING TRUCK. #14 UN KNOWN SPEED OF H... |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 | Auto | 18 mph | 7:35 AM | — |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 15 mph | 1:05 AM | — |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 5 mph | 1:23 AM | — |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 10 mph | 12:25 AM | — |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 | Auto | 8 mph | 2:50 AM | — |
| 1977 | 0 | 1 | School bus | 12 mph | 3:20 AM | — |
| 1976 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 23 mph | 10:10 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.