Crossing 289180B
EFFINGHAM, ILLINOIS — Illinois Central Railroad Company
Location
| City | EFFINGHAM |
| State | ILLINOIS |
| County | EFFINGHAM |
| Street | E EVERGREEN AVENUE |
| Coordinates | 39.13445, -88.53935 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Illinois Central Railroad Company |
| Max Train Speed | 79 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 4 |
| Total Fatalities | 2 |
| Total Injuries | 3 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 289180B in EFFINGHAM, ILLINOIS.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 1 | 0 | Auto | 27 mph | 8:18 AM | MOTORIST PASSED STOPPED VEHICLES, WENT AROUND ACTIVATED GATES AND STRUCK THE SIDE OF L59891-24. #47 HIGHWAY VEHICLE P... |
| 2004 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 0 | 1 | School bus | 57 mph | 5:01 AM | TRAIN NO.#58 OPERATING WITH LOCOMOTIVE 20 AND 8 CARS STRUCK A PEDESTRIAN TRESPASSING AT MP197.95, EV ERGREEN AVE CROS... |
| 1976 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Bus | 60 mph | 5:55 PM | — |
| 1976 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 1 | 1 | Bus | 60 mph | 5:55 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.