Crossing 272544X
OAKLAND PARK, FLORIDA — Florida East Coast Railway Company
Location
| City | OAKLAND PARK |
| State | FLORIDA |
| Street | E OAKLAND PARK BLVD |
| Coordinates | 26.16678, -80.13133 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Florida East Coast 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 | 24 |
| Total Fatalities | 7 |
| Total Injuries | 9 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 272544X in OAKLAND PARK, FLORIDA.
| Year | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 77 mph | 6:27 PM | BLF729 WAS TRAVELING SOUTHBOUND WHEN THEY OBSERVED A VEHICLE FOULING THE EAST MAIN AT MP337.67. THE CREW SOUNDED THE ... |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 79 mph | 8:25 PM | BLF729 WAS TRAVELING S/B ON THE EAST MAIN WHEN THEY OBSERVED A VEHICLE FOULING THE EAST MAIN TRACK A T MP 337.67. THE... |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 60 mph | 4:31 PM | BLF704 TRAVELING NORTHBOUND ON THE WEST MAIN TRACK OBSERVED A VEHICLE OBSTRUCTING THE WEST RAIL OF T HE WEST MAIN TRA... |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 45 mph | 4:00 AM | BROWARD SHERIFF`S OFFICE REPORTED A VEHICLE DROVE INTO THE SIDE OF A TRAIN AT THE OAKLAND PARK BOULE VARD CROSSING. ... |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | School bus | 40 mph | 7:11 PM | WITNESSES OBSERVED SUBJECT RIDING HIS BICYCLE EASTBOUND UP TO THE CROSSING. DURING THIS TIME, THE C ROSSING BELLS AN... |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | School bus | 30 mph | 1:50 PM | THE SUBJECT WAS OBSERVED WALKING TOWARDS THE CROSSING AND APPEARED TO YIELD TO THE ONCOMING TRAIN. A T THE LAST MOMEN... |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | Auto | 40 mph | 9:54 AM | ACCORDING TO WITNESSES, DRIVER WAS NORTHBOUND ON DIXIE HIGHWAY AND HAD A GREEN LIGHT AT OAKLAND PARK BLVD. THE "NO R... |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 39 mph | 10:55 AM | SOUTHBOUND TRAIN STRUCK UNOCCUPIED VEHICLE ABANDONED ON GRADE CROSSING, DRIVER AND OCCUPANTS EXITED PRIOR TO IMPACT. ... |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | Auto | 41 mph | 11:39 AM | DRIVER WAS STOPPED ON THE CROSSING AND APPEARED TO BE TAPPING THE STEERING WHEEL IN TIME TO THE RADI O. IT APPEARED ... |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | Bus | 5 mph | 4:00 PM | — |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 | Farm vehicle | 31 mph | 7:56 PM | — |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 | Farm vehicle | 45 mph | 3:50 AM | — |
| 1990 | 0 | 2 | Bus | 40 mph | 9:00 AM | — |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 | School bus | 44 mph | 3:50 AM | — |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 | Auto | 40 mph | 8:35 AM | — |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 45 mph | 2:30 AM | — |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 33 mph | 1:10 AM | — |
| 1986 | 0 | 1 | Auto | 45 mph | 9:45 PM | — |
| 1984 | 1 | 1 | Auto | 43 mph | 2:00 AM | — |
| 1981 | 0 | 1 | School bus | 25 mph | 11:25 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.