Collision between Metrolink Train 210 and Ford crew cab stake bed truck at highway-rail grade crossing, Burbank, California, January 6, 2003 [WorldCat Entities]

"As a result of its investigation, the Safety Board makes recommendations to the Federal Highway Administration; the California Department of Transportation; the city of Burbank, California; the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials; the Institute of Transportation Engineers; the National Committee on Uniform Traffic Control Devices; the National Committee on Uniform Traffic Laws and Ordinances; and the Transportation Research Board."
"On January 6, 2003, Metrolink commuter train 210 struck a Ford F-550 crew cab, stake bed truck at a grade crossing in Burbank, California. Upon impact, the truck's cab moved with the train, until the train derailed about 1,300 feet from the crossing. The truckdriver was fatally injured. Of the train's 59 passengers and 2 crewmembers, 32 sustained injuries, 1 passenger died 15 days later from internal injuries that were probably sustained during the accident. The major safety isssues discussed in this report are the use of "all-red-flash" railroad hold intervals at signalized highway-rail grade crossings and adherence to applicable engineering guidance in designing traffic signals and other safety features at grade crossings."

"Collision between Metrolink Train 210 and Ford crew cab stake bed truck at highway-rail grade crossing, Burbank, California, January 6, 2003"@en
"Collision between Metrolink train 210 and Ford crew cab, stake bed truck at highway-rail grade crossing, Burbank, California, January 6, 2003"
"Collision between Metrolink Train 210 and Ford crew cab, stake bed truck at highway-rail grade crossing, Burbank, California, January 6, 2003"@en

Collision between Metrolink Train 210 and Ford crew cab stake bed truck at highway-rail grade crossing, Burbank, California, January 6, 2003