Crossing 464749X
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA — New Orleans Public Belt Railroad
Location
| City | NEW ORLEANS |
| State | LOUISIANA |
| County | ORLEANS |
| Street | POLAND AVENUE |
| Coordinates | 29.96129, -90.03260 |
Railroad
| Railroad | New Orleans Public Belt Railroad |
| Max Train Speed | 10 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | No |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 6 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 1 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 464749X in NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | New Orleans Public Belt Railroad | 0 | 0 | Auto | 5 mph | 10:40 PM | HIGHWAY USER PARKED HIS VEHICLE TOO CLOSE TO THE RAILROAD TRACKS. THE CREW ATTEMPTED TO STOP THE TRA IN AS SOON AS TH... |
| 2017 | New Orleans Public Belt Railroad | 0 | 0 | Van | 5 mph | 11:15 PM | AS NOPB CREW APPROACHED THE POLAND AVENUE CROSSING THEY OBSERVED A MOTOR VEHICLE NEAR THE TRACKS. TH ERE WAS SUBSTANT... |
| 1999 | New Orleans Public Belt Railroad | 0 | 0 | Auto | 4 mph | 6:40 AM | JOB 301 HEADED WEST APPROACHED CROSSING AT M.P. 11 WITH HORN SOUNDED, BELL RINGING, SIGNALS ACTIVATE D SAW CAR NEAR T... |
| 1997 | New Orleans Public Belt Railroad | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 5 mph | 4:10 AM | ASSIGNMENT 302, MOVING AT 5 MPH STRUCK VEHICLE AT POLAND AVE. CROSSING. RESULTING IN VERY MINOR DAM AGE TO TRUCK AND... |
| 1992 | New Orleans Public Belt Railroad | 0 | 0 | Auto | 3 mph | 6:50 AM | — |
| 1976 | New Orleans Public Belt Railroad | 0 | 1 | Auto | 5 mph | 7:00 PM | — |
About This Railroad Crossing
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