Crossing 716238L
GASTONIA, NORTH CAROLINA — Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Location
| City | GASTONIA |
| State | NORTH CAROLINA |
| Street | OATES ROAD |
| Coordinates | 35.28774, -81.24436 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Norfolk Southern Railway Company |
| Number of Tracks | — |
| Trains per Day | — |
| Max Train Speed | 79 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | No |
Highway
| Highway Speed | — |
| Paved | No |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 8 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 0 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 716238L in GASTONIA, NORTH CAROLINA.
| Year | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 39 mph | 3:45 PM | NS TRAIN 265P320 TRAVELING STRUCK AN UNOCCUPIED AUTOMOBILE IN THE HWY GRADE CROSSING. |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 2:18 AM | TRAIN 20 OPERATING WITH CAMERA-EQUIPPED LOCOMOTIVE E/140-E/88 AND 9 CARS STRUCK AN ABANDONED VEHICLE THAT HAD BEEN BR... |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 50 mph | 1:03 PM | DRIVER'S INFO UNKNOWN. TRAIN 212P329 TRAVELING NORTHBOUND APPROXIMATELY 50MPH ON MAIN # 1 TRACK STRU CK THE REAR END ... |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 | Bus | 3 mph | 11:00 AM | — |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 40 mph | 3:30 PM | — |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 50 mph | 5:33 AM | — |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 | Auto | 45 mph | 6:44 AM | — |
| 1975 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 45 mph | 8:05 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.