Crossing 235085F
SPARTA, MICHIGAN — Marquette Rail LLC
Location
| City | SPARTA |
| State | MICHIGAN |
| County | KENT |
| Street | TEN MILE RD nw |
| Coordinates | 43.11674, -85.68642 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Marquette Rail LLC |
| Max Train Speed | 25 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | No |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 7 |
| Total Fatalities | 2 |
| Total Injuries | 4 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 235085F in SPARTA, MICHIGAN.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 5 mph | 7:50 PM | TRAIN BACKING ACROSS CROSSING TO RECOUPLE, WAS STRUCK BY WESTBOUND HIGHWA USER. NO INJURIES. |
| 1990 | CSX Transportation | 1 | 1 | Bus | — | 2:05 AM | — |
| 1986 | CSRR | 1 | 1 | Auto | 36 mph | 4:36 PM | — |
| 1981 | CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RAILWAY CO. | 0 | 0 | Bus | — | 7:40 AM | — |
| 1981 | CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RAILWAY CO. | 0 | 0 | Bus | 35 mph | 7:40 AM | — |
| 1979 | CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RAILWAY CO. | 0 | 2 | Auto | 10 mph | 5:20 PM | — |
| 1978 | CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RAILWAY CO. | 0 | 0 | Auto | 15 mph | 9:15 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.