Crossing 796074R
MERKEL, TEXAS - Union Pacific Railroad Company
Location
| City | MERKEL |
| State | TEXAS |
| County | TAYLOR |
| Street | NORTH CHERRY STREET |
| Coordinates | 32.46991, -100.00972 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Union Pacific Railroad Company |
| Max Train Speed | 70 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | - |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 2 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 2 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 796074R in MERKEL, TEXAS.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Union Pacific Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 67 mph | 1:53 AM | HIGHWAY USER'S ACTIONS: WENT AROUND THE GATE - MOVING. |
| 2008 | Union Pacific Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Pick-up truck | 35 mph | 5:15 PM | THE RAILROAD VERIFIED THE AGE OF DRIVER. |
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.