Crossing 471678V
KENOVA, WEST VIRGINIA — Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Location
| City | KENOVA |
| State | WEST VIRGINIA |
| County | WAYNE |
| Street | BUSINESS CROSSING |
| Coordinates | 38.33448, -82.58037 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Norfolk Southern Railway Company |
| Max Train Speed | 40 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | No |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 16 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 7 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 471678V in KENOVA, WEST VIRGINIA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 39 mph | 11:35 AM | AT APPROXIMATELY 11:35 AM, MARCH 13, 2009, WHILE TRAVELING EAST ON MAIN TRACK AT A SPEED OF 39 MPH, 4TH NOTCH THROTTL... |
| 2007 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 39 mph | 2:40 PM | TRAIN 147U224 STRUCK AN EMPTY COAL TRUCK THAT WAS FOULING THE CROSSING. |
| 2004 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Bus | 40 mph | 3:30 PM | — |
| 1999 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Motorcycle | 40 mph | 11:58 AM | — |
| 1993 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 37 mph | 6:10 AM | — |
| 1988 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 46 mph | 4:40 PM | — |
| 1985 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 25 mph | 7:15 AM | — |
| 1983 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 20 mph | 8:30 PM | — |
| 1983 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 40 mph | 11:50 PM | — |
| 1981 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Motorcycle | 45 mph | 12:01 AM | — |
| 1980 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 1 | 2 | Auto | 47 mph | 12:30 PM | — |
| 1980 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 35 mph | 7:55 AM | — |
| 1978 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 35 mph | 10:40 AM | — |
| 1977 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 25 mph | 5:25 PM | — |
| 1977 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 2:55 AM | — |
| 1977 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Motorcycle | 50 mph | 3:15 PM | — |
About This Railroad Crossing
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