Crossing 230082T
GRIFFITH, INDIANA — WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD.
Location
| City | GRIFFITH |
| State | INDIANA |
| County | LAKE |
| Street | BROAD ST |
| Coordinates | 41.52031, -87.42768 |
Railroad
| Railroad | WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD. |
| Max Train Speed | 25 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 7 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 6 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 230082T in GRIFFITH, INDIANA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | CNRW | 0 | 1 | Auto | 5 mph | 1:25 PM | THE CREW ADVISED THEY STRUCK AN OCCUPIED VEHICLE STOPPED ON THE MAIN. |
| 2025 | CNRW | 0 | 2 | Auto | 20 mph | 11:04 PM | DRIVER ADVISED THAT SHE WAS TRAVELING OVER THE CROSSING WHEN THE GATES BEGAN TO LOWER. THE DRIVER STATED SHE FEARED S... |
| 2025 | WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD. | 0 | 1 | Pick-up truck | 25 mph | 1:55 PM | VEHICLE OPERATOR STRUCK THE SIDE OF EASTBOUND TRAIN L54191-28 AT THE CROSSING. DRIVER WAS TRANSPORTED TO LOCAL HOSPIT... |
| 2018 | WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD. | 0 | 1 | Auto | 24 mph | 6:30 PM | DRIVER PULLED ONTO THE BROAD STREET CROSSING AND STOPPED DUE TO VEHICLE TRAFFIC AHEAD AT THE LIGHT. ONCOMING TRAIN ST... |
| 1997 | Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 19 mph | 1:45 PM | LOCOMOTIVE #657 WAS HEADED APPROACHING THE GRIFFITH INTERLOCKING SIGNAL WHEN A VEHICLE APPROACHED FR OM THE SOUTH HEA... |
| 1993 | Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 5 mph | 1:20 AM | — |
| 1980 | Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 11 mph | 7:40 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.