Crossing 338173C
CENTRAL ISLIP, NEW YORK — Long Island Rail Road
Location
| City | CENTRAL ISLIP |
| State | NEW YORK |
| County | SUFFOLK |
| Street | LOWELL AVE |
| Coordinates | 40.79231, -73.19251 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Long Island Rail Road |
| Max Train Speed | 80 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 8 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 1 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 338173C in CENTRAL ISLIP, NEW YORK.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Long Island Rail Road | 0 | 1 | Auto | 40 mph | 4:25 AM | WESTBOUND TRAIN 7905 STRUCK AN OCCUPIED VEHICLE AT THE LOWELL AVENUE CROSSING IN CENTRAL ISLIP. ONEREAR OCCUPANT WAS ... |
| 2020 | Long Island Rail Road | 0 | 0 | Farm vehicle | 30 mph | 1:39 PM | TRAIN 2050 STRUCK AN ABANDONED BICYCLE AT LOWELL AVENUE GRADE CROSSING. GEOGRAPHIC DIRECTION (BOX 15 ) OF BICYCLE WAS... |
| 2002 | Long Island Rail Road | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 45 mph | 5:05 AM | TRAIN 2007 STRUCK A TRACTOR TRAILER AT LOWELL AVENUE IN CENTRAL ISLIP. THE TRUCK FAILED TO CLEAR TH E CROSSING. LEA... |
| 1987 | Long Island Rail Road | 1 | 0 | School bus | 45 mph | 8:35 AM | — |
| 1985 | Long Island Rail Road | 0 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 11:50 PM | — |
| 1982 | Long Island Rail Road | 0 | 0 | Auto | 35 mph | 4:39 PM | — |
| 1980 | Long Island Rail Road | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 60 mph | 7:02 AM | — |
| 1978 | Long Island Rail Road | 0 | 0 | Farm vehicle | 10 mph | 12:21 AM | — |
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.