Crossing 288984L
DANFORTH, ILLINOIS — Illinois Central Railroad Company
Location
| City | DANFORTH |
| State | ILLINOIS |
| County | IROQUOIS |
| Street | CR 2000 N |
| Coordinates | 40.79598, -87.98769 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Illinois Central Railroad Company |
| Max Train Speed | 79 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | No |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 3 |
| Total Fatalities | 2 |
| Total Injuries | 1 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 288984L in DANFORTH, ILLINOIS.
| Year | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | Bus | 70 mph | 10:06 AM | TRAIN 391 OPERATING WITH LOCOMOTIVE E/31 AND 7 CARS STRUCK AN OCCUPIED VAN AT 2000 NORTH ROAD CROSSI NG. AMTRAKS EQU... |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | Motorcycle | 59 mph | 7:15 AM | SEMI - DRIVER DID NOT STOP AT CROSSING AND ATTEMPTED TO BEAT THE TRAIN. TRAILER PORTION WAS STRUCK B Y APPROACHING TR... |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 | Auto | 5 mph | 4:00 AM | GILMAN ROAD SWITCHER HIT UNATTENDED VEHICLE. NO INJURIES AND NO DAMAGE TO LOCOMOTIVE. TRAIN CONSIS T 71-11 9122 TON... |
About This Railroad Crossing
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