Crossing 767962J
LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA — Union Pacific Railroad Company
Location
| City | LAKE CHARLES |
| State | LOUISIANA |
| County | CALCASIEU |
| Street | LA 397/EAST WARD LINE ROAD |
| Coordinates | 30.23826, -93.12934 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Union Pacific Railroad Company |
| Max Train Speed | 75 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 4 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 0 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 767962J in LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | BNSF Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Truck | 40 mph | 11:54 AM | H-DYTLAL1-08A REPORTED STRIKING A VEHICLE ON THE UP LAFAYETTE SUBDIVISION ON SINGLE MAIN TRACK. NO INJURIES AT THIS T... |
| 2018 | BNSF Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 44 mph | 7:40 PM | SOUTHBOUND PICK-UP TRUCK WENT THROUGH GATES AND STRUCK EASTBOUND H-TPLLAL-01-01. NO CREWMEMBERS WERE DRUG/ALCOHOL TES... |
| 1988 | Southern Pacific Transportation Company | 1 | 0 | Motorcycle | 50 mph | 2:00 PM | — |
| 1978 | Southern Pacific Transportation Company | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 5 mph | 12:50 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.