Crossing 342780W
MOUNT VERNON, INDIANA — Evansville Western Railway, Inc.
Location
| City | MOUNT VERNON |
| State | INDIANA |
| County | POSEY |
| Street | TILE FACTORY RD |
| Coordinates | 37.94130, -87.88332 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Evansville Western Railway, Inc. |
| Max Train Speed | 25 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 6 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 0 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 342780W in MOUNT VERNON, INDIANA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Evansville Western Railway, Inc. | 0 | 0 | Bus | — | 5:00 PM | TRAIN WAS STOPPED ON CROSSING AND DRIVER OF VEHICLE DID NOT STOP ON WHITE LINE, DROVE UNDER ARM AND STRUCK TRAIN. NO... |
| 2008 | Evansville Western Railway, Inc. | 0 | 0 | Auto | 20 mph | 8:45 AM | HI-RAIL VEHICLE WAS MOVING ON RAIL AND DID NOT ACTIVATE THE CROSSING SIGNALS. HIGHWAY VEHICLE APPRO ACHED CROSSING A... |
| 1997 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Auto | 35 mph | 6:35 PM | DRIVER OF CAR PULLED UP TO THE STOP SIGN, STOPPED, AND THEN TURNED RIGHT INTO THE PATH OF TRAIN. TH E FRONT END OF C... |
| 1984 | Seaboard System Railroad, Incorporated | 0 | 0 | Bus | 5 mph | 7:00 AM | — |
| 1980 | LN | 0 | 0 | Auto | 40 mph | 3:19 PM | — |
| 1978 | LN | 1 | 0 | Auto | 20 mph | 2:20 PM | — |
About This Railroad Crossing
Railroad crossing data is maintained by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA). Crossings are rated by traffic volume, accident history, and safety equipment. Always stop at crossings with active warning signals.