Governor's Office Emergency Services
Hazardous Materials Spill Report

    DATE: 09/27/2024
    TIME: 1019
    RECEIVED BY:
    CONTROL#:
    Cal OES - 24-5475
    NRC - 1412072
1.a. PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES:
1. NAME:2. AGENCY:3. PHONE#:4. Ext:5. PAG/CELL:
NRC
1.b. PERSON REPORTING SPILL (If different from above):
1. NAME:2. AGENCY:3. PHONE#:4. Ext:5. PAG/CELL:
Metro Link
2. SUBSTANCE TYPE:
2. a. SUBSTANCE:b.QTY:>=<Amount Measurec. TYPE:d. OTHER:e. PIPELINEf. VESSEL
>= 300 Tons
1. Train vs Trespasser=N/A N/ARAILROADNoNo
2. = NoNo
3. = NoNo
g. DESCRIPTION: Per NRC: The caller reported that a motorcycle struck another vehicle and ricocheted underneath a passenger train. This occurred at a grade crossing and resulted in one fatality. The passengers were transferred to another train. Cedar Ave was closed for two hours because of this incident. The main track and siding were also closed.

---INCIDENT DETAILS--- Crossing Device Type: GATES/LIGHTS/BELLS, Device Operational: YES, DOT Crossing Number: 026140C, Brake Failure: NO, Federal Post-Accident 219.201 Sub Part C Testing Required: NO, Passenger Train Route: YES, Passenger Train Delay Expected: YES, Passenger Train Delay Handling: ALTERNATE TRANSPORTATION VIA ANOTHER TRAIN
---RAILROAD INFORMATION---Railroad Involved: METRO LINK, Train Number: M31727, Train Type: PASSENGER Train Direction: W, Train Speed: Track Speed: 79, Locomotives: 1 Cars: 4 Derailed: 0, Suspected DOT Regulation Non Compliance: NO
---IMPACT---Major Road: YES CEDAR AVE, Track: YES MAIN TRACK AND SIDING E/W, Passengers Transferred: YES
---REMEDIAL ACTIONS---THE CALLER REPORTED THAT AN INVESTIGATION IS UNDERWAY. THE PASSENGERS WERE TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER TRAIN. Release Secured: UNKNOWN
h. STOPPAGE/CONTAINMENT:i. WATER INVOLVED: j. WATERWAY:k. DRINKING WATER IMPACTED
OtherNoNoneNo
Detail for Other: Train vs Trespasser
l. MARITIME VESSEL
No
m. KNOWN IMPACT
Other
Reason for Other: Train Track Delayed
3. a. INCIDENT LOCATION: Cedar Ave, MP 51.44, Subdivision: San Gabriel
b. CITY:c. COUNTY: d. ZIP:
San Bernardino
San Bernardino CountySOUTH COAST AQMD
4. INCIDENT DESCRIPTION:
a. DATE:b. TIME (Military):c. SITE:d. REPORTED CAUSE
09/27/20240755 Rail Road Collision
R/R Crossing less than 50 feet from incident site? Yes
UPRR RIM#: None
e. INJURIESf. FATALITY g. EVACUATIONh. CLEANUP BY:
Yes
Injuries #: 1
NoNoUnknown
6. NOTIFICATION INFORMATION:
a. ON SCENE:b. OTHER ON SCENE: c. OTHER NOTIFIED:
Fire Dept., Police Dept.NRC
d. ADMIN. AGENCY: San Bernardino County Fire Departmente. SEC. AGENCY:
f. ADDITIONAL COUNTY: g. ADMIN. AGENCY:
h. NOTIFICATION LIST:
Cal GEM:
RWQCB Unit:

8
Cal OES Region:
AA/CUPA, DTSC, RWQCB, US EPA, USFWS, CHP, PUC, Co/WP, Co/Hlth, Co/E-Hlth
Photo Attachment:
11. Cal OES Reg.
********* Control No: 24-5475 *********

Created by: Warning Center on: 09/27/2024 10:19:14 AM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 09/27/2024 10:45:47 AM