Crossing 297012R
BEAVER DAM, KENTUCKY — Paducah & Louisville Railway Company
Location
| City | BEAVER DAM |
| State | KENTUCKY |
| County | OHIO |
| Street | SOUTH MAIN ST |
| Coordinates | 37.40178, -86.87598 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Paducah & Louisville Railway Company |
| Max Train Speed | 35 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 14 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 7 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 297012R in BEAVER DAM, KENTUCKY.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Paducah & Louisville Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | — | 2:30 PM | #17 = OTHER IS MOW EQUIPMENT BALLAST REGULATOR NOT A TRAIN. DRIVER OF THE MOW EQUIPMENT STATED HE WAITED UNTIL THE... |
| 1999 | Paducah & Louisville Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 2 mph | 3:35 PM | WORK EXTRA WAS PUSHING CARS INTO HOUSE TRACK FOR KOPPERS WHEN VEHICLE PASSED FLAGMAN AND STOPPED ON FAR SIDE OF THE C... |
| 1997 | Paducah & Louisville Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 34 mph | 4:14 PM | VEHICLE STALLED ON CROSSING WITH CROSSING GATE DOWN ON HOOD OF VEHICLE. BEFORE IMPACT, PASSENGER GO T OUT AND RAN, D... |
| 1989 | Paducah & Louisville Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 20 mph | 11:20 PM | — |
| 1986 | Paducah & Louisville Railway Company | 0 | 2 | Auto | 30 mph | 11:40 PM | — |
| 1980 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Farm vehicle | 20 mph | 2:10 PM | — |
| 1980 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 25 mph | 7:00 PM | — |
| 1979 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Bus | 10 mph | 6:20 AM | — |
| 1978 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Bus | 5 mph | 8:50 PM | — |
| 1978 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 30 mph | 10:50 AM | — |
| 1976 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Bus | 4 mph | 10:45 PM | — |
| 1975 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 6 mph | 9:15 PM | — |
| 1975 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 25 mph | 10:45 PM | — |
| 1975 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 2 | Auto | 20 mph | 3:05 PM | — |
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.