Here is a look at some of the numbers involved in the May 1 motorcycle accident that killed Jordan’s Walter L. Cobb:

2
fatal accidents along the Union Pacific track in Jordan in the past three years

3,300
feet, approximately, between the train crossing at which Cobb died and the crossing at which Scott Fahrenkamp died on Jan. 12, 2006

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0
accidents at the train crossing near the intersection of Frontage Road and County Road 9 since the crossing was moved in 1994

1994
was both the year the intersection was realigned and the year Cobb’s Harley Davidson motorcycle was made

2/10
of a mile is how far the crossing was realigned in 1994

2
crashes recorded at this intersection before the realignment – one in 1989 and one in 1974