Crossing 728029M
BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA — Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Location
| City | BIRMINGHAM |
| State | ALABAMA |
| County | JEFFERSON |
| Street | 14TH PLACE SW |
| Coordinates | 33.48810, -86.85367 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Norfolk Southern Railway Company |
| Max Train Speed | 60 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 5 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 0 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 728029M in BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Other motor vehicle | 42 mph | 6:45 AM | NS TRAIN 131A705 STRUCK AN ABANDONED SUV AT A HWY-GRADE CROSSING. DRIVER'S INFORMATION UNKNOWN. |
| 2021 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 1 | 0 | Auto | 53 mph | 9:15 PM | NS TRAIN 220A703 STRUCK A FORD FOCUS THAT DROVE AROUND DOWNED CROSSING GATES AT A HWY-GRADE CROSSING . HWY USER AGE V... |
| 2017 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 0 | 0 | Auto | 78 mph | 2:20 PM | TRAIN 20 OPERATING WITH LOCOMOTIVES E/176-E/147 AND 9 CARS STRUCK A VEHICLE AT MP 146.0, 14TH PLACE SW CROSSING. THE... |
| 2014 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 34 mph | 7:55 PM | NS TRAIN STRUCK HIGHWAY USER FOULING THE CROSSING. |
| 1991 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 6:25 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.