Crossing 347899K
BENTON, TENNESSEE — CSX Transportation
Location
| City | BENTON |
| State | TENNESSEE |
| County | POLK |
| Street | MAIN STREET |
| Coordinates | 35.20299, -84.67024 |
Railroad
| Railroad | CSX Transportation |
| Max Train Speed | 60 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 1 |
| Total Fatalities | 5 |
| Total Injuries | 0 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 347899K in BENTON, TENNESSEE.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | CSX Transportation | 5 | 0 | Auto | 55 mph | 4:05 PM | VAN WITH 5 OCCUPANTS CROSSED INTO PATH OF ONCOMING TRAIN. VAN WAS STRUCK BY TRAIN FATALLY INJURING ALL 5 PASSENGERS.... |
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.