Crossing 728144U
BESSEMER, ALABAMA — Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Location
| City | BESSEMER |
| State | ALABAMA |
| County | JEFFERSON |
| Street | EASTERN VALLEY RD |
| Coordinates | 33.35644, -86.97617 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Norfolk Southern Railway Company |
| Max Train Speed | 25 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | No |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 8 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 4 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 728144U in BESSEMER, ALABAMA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 10 mph | 12:00 PM | NS TRAIN 384A322 STRUCK A LAFAYETTE SEDAN THAT FAILED TO STOP AT A HWY-GRADE CROSSING, NOT EQUIPPED WITH GATES. AGE H... |
| 2016 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | — | 6:55 PM | NS TRAIN 397A312 WAS STRUCK BY A HWY-USER AT A HWY-GRADE CROSSING. DRIVER'S AGE UNKNOWN. |
| 2007 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 23 mph | 9:50 AM | 183A320 PULLING SOUTH WHEN STRUCK ON WEST SIDE OF LEAD ENGINE BY VEHICLE FAILING TO YIELD RIGHT OF W AY. |
| 2006 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 2 | Motorcycle | 21 mph | 7:10 AM | — |
| 2003 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 25 mph | 2:10 PM | — |
| 1982 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY | 0 | 0 | Auto | 10 mph | 9:30 AM | — |
| 1980 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY | 0 | 1 | Auto | 18 mph | 5:30 PM | — |
| 1980 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY | 0 | 1 | Auto | 22 mph | 8:45 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.