Crossing 297435R
RIPLEY, TENNESSEE — Illinois Central Railroad Company
Location
| City | RIPLEY |
| State | TENNESSEE |
| Street | RICE AVE |
| Coordinates | 35.73387, -89.53567 |
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 | 5 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 0 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 297435R in RIPLEY, TENNESSEE.
| Year | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 36 mph | 3:30 PM | VEHICLE RAN OUT OF GAS ON THE TRACKS AT THE RICE AVE. CROSSING AND WAS STRUCK BY THE ONCOMING TRAIN. ALL OCCUPANTS HA... |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 40 mph | 8:35 AM | — |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 40 mph | 12:10 AM | — |
| 1976 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 15 mph | 4:58 PM | — |
| 1975 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 40 mph | 7:00 AM | — |
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.