Crossing 479274C
ILLIOPOLIS, ILLINOIS — Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Location
| City | ILLIOPOLIS |
| State | ILLINOIS |
| County | SANGAMON |
| Street | DYE ROAD |
| Coordinates | 39.85294, -89.25524 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Norfolk Southern Railway Company |
| Max Train Speed | 60 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 4 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 0 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 479274C in ILLIOPOLIS, ILLINOIS.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 40 mph | 4:30 AM | HIGHWAY USER FAILED TO YIELD TO PASSING TRAIN FULLY OCCUPYING CROSSING DYE ROAD. PROTECTED WITH BOT H LIGHTS AND GAT... |
| 1999 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 1 | 0 | Bus | 58 mph | 5:50 AM | — |
| 1983 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 40 mph | 3:20 PM | — |
| 1977 | Norfolk & Western Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 7:25 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.