UTC Case Docket Details

Docket Number 171085

Case Docket Details Table
Docket Number TR-171085
Advice
Company
DBA
Filing Type Staff Investigation
Industry (Code) Railroad (210)
Status Closed
Lead Staff Elliott, Vicki (UTC)
Filed Date 10/31/2017
Effective Date N/A
Summary October 27, 2017, 0928 hours, an Amtrak passenger train struck a vehicle at a private railroad crossing. The vehicle driver and occupant died as a result of this incident. The location is Cowlitz County, Ostrander railroad station near Castle Rock, railroad milepost 90. The incident occurred at Horseshoe Estates, USDOT number 077853A.

Event History

  • 12/01/2020 -- Close (Closed - UTC did not investigate this accident, since it was investigated by the FRA. The FRA report is attached, for posting to the docket, per Vicki Elliott.)
  • 12/01/2020 -- Closed
  • 10/31/2017 -- Open (Docketed per email request of Lori Halstead.)