Crossing 855621H
GRETNA, LOUISIANA — New Orleans & Gulf Coast Railway Company Inc.
Location
| City | GRETNA |
| State | LOUISIANA |
| County | JEFFERSON |
| Street | WRIGHT AVENUE |
| Coordinates | 29.89432, -90.03840 |
Railroad
| Railroad | New Orleans & Gulf Coast Railway Company Inc. |
| Max Train Speed | 10 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | No |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 7 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 1 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 855621H in GRETNA, LOUISIANA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | New Orleans & Gulf Coast Railway Company Inc. | 0 | 0 | Auto | 10 mph | 8:08 AM | VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING WESTBOUND ON WRIGHT AVE AT THE INTERSECTION WITH LA 23 (BC HIGHWAY). TRAIN WAS TRAVELING SOUTHB... |
| 2010 | New Orleans & Gulf Coast Railway Company Inc. | 0 | 0 | Auto | 8 mph | 2:00 PM | ENGINEER WAS OPERATING HIS TRAIN NORTH. ENGINEER STATED THAT AT ABOUT 300 FEET FROM WRIGHT AVE., HE SAW A VEHICLE ST... |
| 2004 | New Orleans & Gulf Coast Railway Company Inc. | 0 | 0 | Auto | 2 mph | 10:00 AM | TRACK MAINTENANCE WORKER WAS RUNNING TIE INSERTER TO SIDING TO CLEAR UP FOR A TRAIN. WHEN APPROACHIN G THE CROSSING H... |
| 1994 | NOLR | 0 | 0 | Auto | 10 mph | 1:00 PM | — |
| 1982 | Missouri Pacific Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Bus | 10 mph | 6:00 PM | — |
| 1981 | Missouri Pacific Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 10 mph | 8:00 AM | — |
| 1977 | NLC | 0 | 0 | Auto | 10 mph | 5:25 PM | — |
About This Railroad Crossing
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