Crossing 297948P
CENTRAL CITY, KENTUCKY - Paducah & Louisville Railway Company
Location
| City | CENTRAL CITY |
| State | KENTUCKY |
| County | MUHLENBERG |
| Street | KY-181 |
| Coordinates | 37.29338, -87.21098 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Paducah & Louisville Railway Company |
| Max Train Speed | 35 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | - |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 5 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 1 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 297948P in CENTRAL CITY, KENTUCKY.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Paducah & Louisville Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Bus | 34 mph | 5:15 PM | DRIVER CAME OVER THE TOP OF THE HILL ON HIGHWAY 181 AND SAW THE RED FLASHING LIGHTS AT THE CROSSING AND REALIZED A TR... |
| 2003 | Paducah & Louisville Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 5 mph | 11:00 AM | RAIL EQUIPMENT INVOLVED WAS A HI-RAIL TRUCK USED BY MAINTENANCE OF WAY GANG. THEY STOPPED AT THE CR OSSING. THEY SA... |
| 2001 | Paducah & Louisville Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 33 mph | 1:10 PM | DRIVER OF TRUCK COULD NOT STOP IN TIME TO AVOID HITTING TRAIN. HE JUMPED FROM VEHICLE. TRUCK STRUC K BY TRAIN, DERA... |
| 1995 | Paducah & Louisville Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 35 mph | 12:30 PM | - |
| 1979 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Bus | 25 mph | 12:35 PM | - |
About This Railroad Crossing
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