Crossing 300803K
EDEN, MISSISSIPPI — Illinois Central Railroad Company
Location
| City | EDEN |
| State | MISSISSIPPI |
| Street | US HWY 49 EAST |
| Coordinates | 33.03874, -90.33017 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Illinois Central Railroad Company |
| Number of Tracks | — |
| Trains per Day | — |
| Max Train Speed | 79 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | No |
Highway
| Highway Speed | — |
| Paved | No |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 12 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 6 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 300803K in EDEN, MISSISSIPPI.
| Year | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 69 mph | 6:55 PM | TRAIN NO.#58 OPERATING WITH LOCOMOTIVE 171 AND 6 CARS WAS STRUCK BY A PICK-UP TRUCK AT MP159.97, US HWY 49E CROSSING. |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 60 mph | 6:30 AM | MOTORIST DROVE TRUCK INTO PATH OF ONCOMING TRAIN. TRAIN STRUCK TRAILER, SPLITTING IT IN TWO. |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 11:14 AM | MOTORIST DROVE VEHICLE PAST WORKING FLASHERS AND INTO PATH OF TRAIN. |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 45 mph | 5:30 AM | ATTEMPTING TO STOP, MOTORIST STRUCK SIDE OF TRAIN AFTER FAILING TO YIELD RIGHT OF WAY TO TRAIN WHICH HAD CROSSING OCC... |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 49 mph | 11:05 AM | TRAIN NO.#59 WITH ENG 154 AND 9 CARS CLIPPED THE TRAILER SECTION OF A TRACTOR-TRAILER AT MP159.97, U S HIGHWAY 49 CRO... |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | Other | 39 mph | 10:10 AM | STATE OF MISS. EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING GRASS ON HIGHWAY ROW. HE DROVE HIS TRACTOR & BUSHHOG IN FRONT OF A SOUTHBOUND TRA... |
| 1989 | 0 | 1 | Motorcycle | 5 mph | 3:45 AM | — |
| 1988 | 0 | 2 | Motorcycle | 35 mph | 6:20 PM | — |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 35 mph | 10:10 PM | — |
| 1981 | 0 | 1 | Motorcycle | 20 mph | 10:35 AM | — |
| 1977 | 0 | 1 | Motorcycle | 25 mph | 1:55 PM | — |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 30 mph | 11:10 AM | — |
About This Railroad Crossing
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