Crossing 767729A
LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA — BNSF Railway Company
Location
| City | LAFAYETTE |
| State | LOUISIANA |
| County | LAFAYETTE |
| Street | E VEROT SCHOOL RD |
| Coordinates | 30.18261, -91.99018 |
Railroad
| Railroad | BNSF Railway Company |
| Max Train Speed | 70 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 14 |
| Total Fatalities | 2 |
| Total Injuries | 3 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 767729A in LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | BNSF Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Motorcycle | 23 mph | 7:04 AM | H-LALCSX1-16A STUCK THE TRAILER PORTION OF A TRUCK-TRAILER ON THE LAFAYETTE SUBDIVISION AT MP 141.1 ON SINGLE MAIN TR... |
| 2020 | BNSF Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 38 mph | 9:32 PM | VEHICLE DROVE AROUND THE GATES AT A CROSSING AND WAS STRUCK BY THE TRAIN ON THE MAINLINE. NO HAZMAT RELEASED. |
| 2016 | LOUISIANA DELTA RAILROAD | 0 | 0 | Auto | 3 mph | 7:25 PM | UNKNOWN DRIVER STRUCK REAR OF TRAIN, DRIVER DID NOT STOP - LEFT SCENE. |
| 2004 | LOUISIANA DELTA RAILROAD | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 15 mph | 8:30 AM | HIGHWAY USER WAS STOPPED ON THE TRACKS WAITING FOR THE TRAFFIC LIGHT TO CHANGE. TRAIN STRUCK TRAILE R BEING PULLED B... |
| 2001 | LOUISIANA DELTA RAILROAD | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 2 mph | 3:42 PM | LD 7005 WESTBOUND HIT SLEMCO TRENCHING MACHINE ON TRAILER BEHIND TRUCK STOPPED AT INTERSECTION LIGHT . TRAILER FOULI... |
| 2000 | Union Pacific Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Bus | 25 mph | 6:45 AM | BOX 41. STOPPED BERORE GATES. |
| 2000 | BNSF Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 30 mph | 2:20 PM | — |
| 1999 | Union Pacific Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Farm vehicle | 26 mph | 10:55 AM | BOX 13. BOAT - TRAIN STRUCK BOAT BEING PULLED BY TRUCK. |
| 1999 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 0 | 1 | Bus | 69 mph | 3:31 PM | TRAIN NO.#2 WITH ENGS 836/843 AND 9 CARS STRUCK A LOG TRUCK AT MP141.18, VEROT SCHOOL RD CROSSING |
| 1998 | LOUISIANA DELTA RAILROAD | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 27 mph | 5:20 PM | TRUCK AND TRAILER STOPPED ON TRACK AND TRIED TO BACK UP. |
| 1981 | Southern Pacific Transportation Company | 0 | 0 | Bus | 35 mph | 12:55 PM | — |
| 1975 | Southern Pacific Transportation Company | 1 | 0 | Motorcycle | 30 mph | 7:15 PM | — |
| 1975 | Southern Pacific Transportation Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 45 mph | 12:00 PM | — |
| 1975 | Southern Pacific Transportation Company | 1 | 0 | Motorcycle | 40 mph | 6:35 AM | — |
About This Railroad Crossing
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