Crossing 300209Y
PONCHATOULA, LOUISIANA — Illinois Central Railroad Company
Location
| City | PONCHATOULA |
| State | LOUISIANA |
| County | TANGIPAHOA |
| Street | PRIVATE RD |
| Coordinates | 30.40722, -90.43171 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Illinois Central Railroad Company |
| Max Train Speed | 79 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | No |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 6 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 14 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 300209Y in PONCHATOULA, LOUISIANA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 0 | 8 | Motorcycle | 74 mph | 2:59 PM | TRAIN #58 STRUCK A VEHICLE AT GRADE CROSSING |
| 2019 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 0 | 1 | Motorcycle | 78 mph | 2:55 PM | TRAIN 58 STRUCK AN OCCUPIED SEMI-TRACTOR TRUCK AT MP 865.4 A PRIVATE CROSSING. THE SEMI-TRUCK FLED T HE SCENE. |
| 2015 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 0 | 3 | Motorcycle | 79 mph | 2:55 PM | TRAIN 58 OPERATING WITH LOCOMOTIVE E/71 AND 7 CARS STRUCK THE TRAILER PORTION OF AN OCCUPIED 18-WHEE LER TRUCK AT MP ... |
| 2004 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Motorcycle | 48 mph | 4:30 PM | TRAIN X37671-25 STRUCK 18 WHEEL SEMI TRUCK AT PRIVATE CROSSING. |
| 2002 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 0 | 0 | Bus | 77 mph | 2:07 PM | TRAIN NO.#59 WITH ENG 95 AND 9 CARS STRUCK A TRUCK AT MP865.75, MARINE POWER RD, A PRIVATE CROSSING. |
| 1996 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 35 mph | 12:05 PM | — |
About This Railroad Crossing
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