Crossing 511945J
DETROIT, MICHIGAN — Consolidated Rail Corporation
Location
| City | DETROIT |
| State | MICHIGAN |
| County | WAYNE |
| Street | CENTRAL AVE - MAIN |
| Coordinates | 42.32240, -83.13138 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Consolidated Rail Corporation |
| Max Train Speed | 50 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 12 |
| Total Fatalities | 3 |
| Total Injuries | 4 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 511945J in DETROIT, MICHIGAN.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 2 | 0 | Other | 58 mph | 12:28 AM | GRADE CROSSING: AT 12:27A-ET TRAIN 354(26) STRUCK AN OCCUPIED VEHICLE AT CENTRAL AVENUE MP 4.11 ON T HE CONRAIL MICHI... |
| 2021 | Canadian Pacific Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Other | 26 mph | 8:37 PM | 235-26 WAS TRAVELING WESTBOUND ON THE CSX/CRSH LINE, WHEN THEIR MOVEMENT STRUCK A JEEP CHEROKEE THAT GOT STUCK ON THE... |
| 2010 | SOO Line Railroad Company | 0 | 2 | Auto | 40 mph | 10:10 PM | 159-08 APPROACHING CROSSING AT CENTRAL AVE (MP4.1 ON MICHIGAN LONG LINE) OBSERVED AUTO PARKED ACROSS TRACK WITH LIGHT... |
| 2005 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 1 | 0 | Auto | 55 mph | 12:39 PM | TRAIN NO.#353 OPERATING WITH CAB CAR 90215, 4 CARS AND ENGINE 28 STRUCK AN AUTOMOBILE AT MP4.15, CEN TRAL AVE CROSSING. |
| 2000 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 0 | 0 | Auto | 63 mph | 12:45 AM | TRAIN NO.#354 WITH ENG 511 AND 6 CARS STRUCK AN ABANDONED AUTOMOBILE AT MP4.1, CENTRAL AVE CROSSING. |
| 1981 | Conrail | 0 | 0 | Auto | 5 mph | 9:55 PM | — |
| 1978 | Conrail | 0 | 0 | Auto | 20 mph | 4:20 AM | — |
| 1978 | Conrail | 0 | 0 | Auto | 10 mph | 12:45 AM | — |
| 1978 | Conrail | 0 | 0 | Auto | 7 mph | 9:35 PM | — |
| 1977 | Conrail | 0 | 1 | Auto | 15 mph | 8:05 PM | — |
| 1975 | Penn Central Transportation Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 15 mph | 9:05 PM | — |
| 1975 | Penn Central Transportation Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 15 mph | 8:10 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.