Crossing 479288K
BUFFALO, ILLINOIS — Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Location
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | ILLINOIS |
| County | SANGAMON |
| Street | CARPENTER ROAD |
| Coordinates | 39.85288, -89.38909 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Norfolk Southern Railway Company |
| Max Train Speed | 60 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | No |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 2 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 0 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 479288K in BUFFALO, ILLINOIS.
| Year | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 47 mph | 7:45 AM | TRAIN D37D209 OPERATING EASTBOUND WHEN A SEMI-TRUCK PULLED IN FRONT OF TRAIN. D37 STRUCK THE REAR OF THE TRAILER. NO ... |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 | Farm vehicle | 30 mph | 4:55 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.