Crossing 720630G
ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA — BLUE RIDGE SOUTHERN RAILROAD
Location
| City | ASHEVILLE |
| State | NORTH CAROLINA |
| County | BUNCOMBE |
| Street | MILLS GAP ROAD |
| Coordinates | 35.49907, -82.51894 |
Railroad
| Railroad | BLUE RIDGE SOUTHERN RAILROAD |
| Max Train Speed | 10 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 8 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 3 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 720630G in ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | BLUE RIDGE SOUTHERN RAILROAD | 0 | 0 | Auto | 5 mph | 9:05 AM | BLU 3RD PARTY TIE AND SURFACE CONTRACTOR WERE RELOCATING ON-TRACK EQUIPMENT ON THE BLU SKYLAND SUBDI VISION, NEAR ASH... |
| 2010 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 4:19 AM | TRAIN P44 MOVING WEST ON "W" MAINLINE AT MILLS GAP ROAD CROSSING WHEN DRIVER OF 1990 FORD TAURUS DRI VING AT A HIGH R... |
| 1991 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Bus | 32 mph | 11:10 PM | — |
| 1990 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY | 0 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 9:30 AM | — |
| 1987 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY | 0 | 0 | Auto | 22 mph | 5:45 PM | — |
| 1986 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY | 0 | 1 | Auto | 32 mph | 5:00 AM | — |
| 1979 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY | 0 | 1 | Auto | 35 mph | 6:55 AM | — |
| 1975 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY | 0 | 1 | Auto | 29 mph | 1:25 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.