Crossing 050409R
PALMETTO, GEORGIA — CSX Transportation
Location
| City | PALMETTO |
| State | GEORGIA |
| County | COWETA |
| Street | WELDON ROAD |
| Coordinates | 33.49536, -84.67340 |
Railroad
| Railroad | CSX Transportation |
| Max Train Speed | 50 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 17 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 2 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 050409R in PALMETTO, GEORGIA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Auto | 40 mph | 3:30 PM | Q19217 STRUCK REAR OF VEHICLE THAT WAS FOULING TRACK. PROTECTION ALSO AT CROSSING: ADVANCED WARNING AND PAVEMENT MARK... |
| 2007 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 45 mph | 6:13 AM | TRUCK DRIVER STRUCK SIDE OF TRAIN Q67805 AS TRAIN WAS TRAVERSING XING. VEHICLE SPEED UNKNOWN. PROTEC TION ALSO AT CRO... |
| 2006 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 1 | Motorcycle | 49 mph | 6:30 AM | TRACTOR TRAILER STALLED ON TRACKS AND WAS STRUCK BY TRAIN. |
| 2006 | CSX Transportation | 1 | 1 | Bus | 44 mph | 10:40 AM | TRUCK FAILED TO STOP AT CROSSING AND WAS STRUCK BY Q67907. THE SPEED OF DRIVER IS UNKNOWN. PROTECTIO N ALSO AT CROSSI... |
| 2006 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 41 mph | 1:00 PM | VEHICLE FAILED TO STOP FOR CROSSING. AGE OF DRIVER IS UNKNOWN. INFORMATION ON OTHER OCCUPANT IN VEH ICLE IS UNKNOWN.... |
| 2005 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 30 mph | 3:45 PM | DRIVER OF VEHICLE FAILED TO STOP AT CROSSING AND WAS STRUCK BY Q61710. PROTECTION ALSO AT CROSSING: ADVANCED WARNING,... |
| 2004 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Bus | 30 mph | 4:19 PM | TRUCK FAILED TO STOP AT CROSSING AND WAS STRUCK BY TRAIN@ |
| 2003 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Auto | 40 mph | 4:03 PM | TRAIN STRUCK REAR OF AUTO AS IT SPED ACROSS TRACKS./// |
| 2003 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 40 mph | 4:15 PM | Q61910 STRUCK UTILITY TRAILER LOADED WITH LAWNMOWERS WHEN MOTORIST DID NOT STOP FOR CROSSING SIGNALS . |
| 2002 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 20 mph | 11:00 AM | TRACTOR-TRAILER DRIVER ATTEMPTED TO CROSS TRACKS AND WAS STRUCK BY Q61501 IN THE RIGHT REAR. LEAD LO CO DAMAGED. NO I... |
| 2002 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 40 mph | 1:50 AM | P/U TRUCK WAS STOPPED ON X-ING AS TRAIN APPROACHED. CREW THOUGHT SOMEONE WAS IN TRUCK AT TIME OF IM PACT, BUT COULDN... |
| 2001 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 1:05 PM | HIT CAR THAT PULLED ON TO CROSSING. |
| 1990 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 10:20 AM | — |
| 1989 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Auto | 35 mph | 4:45 PM | — |
| 1988 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 30 mph | 8:00 AM | — |
| 1987 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Bus | 43 mph | 12:01 PM | — |
| 1978 | AWP | 0 | 0 | Bus | 35 mph | 4:35 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.