Crossing 850979M
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY — Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Location
| City | LOUISVILLE |
| State | KENTUCKY |
| County | JEFFERSON |
| Street | 12TH STREET |
| Coordinates | 38.23037, -85.77465 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Norfolk Southern Railway Company |
| Max Train Speed | 15 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 26 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 5 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 850979M in LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 5 mph | 4:00 AM | NS TRAIN DV43 STRUCK A FORD FESTIVA THAT DROVE AROUND THE DOWN GATES AT A HWY GRADE CROSSING.DRIVER INFORMATION UNKNOWN. |
| 2015 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 4 mph | 3:50 AM | NS TRAIN TL43 WAS STRUCK BY A HWY-USER AT A HWY-GRADE CROSSING. DRIVER'S INFORMATION UNKNOWN. |
| 2013 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 4 mph | 6:30 AM | TRAIN TL43 GOING WEST ON MAIN #2 STRUCK VEHICLE WHICH STOPPED AND PROCEEDED ACROSS CROSSING IN FRONT OF TRAIN. VEHIC... |
| 2004 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Van | 4 mph | 4:15 AM | — |
| 2001 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 12 mph | 6:20 PM | WHILE CROSSING 12TH STREET CROSSING ON NORFOLK SOUTHERN TRACKS IN LOUISVILLE, KY, A PICK-UP TRUCK WE NT AROUND GATES ... |
| 1995 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 8 mph | 4:30 AM | — |
| 1993 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 12 mph | 2:20 AM | — |
| 1993 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 5 mph | 2:00 AM | — |
| 1991 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 1 | Auto | 9 mph | 6:00 AM | — |
| 1990 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY | 0 | 0 | Bus | 10 mph | 10:50 AM | — |
| 1985 | Seaboard System Railroad, Incorporated | 0 | 0 | Auto | 8 mph | 7:40 AM | — |
| 1984 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY | 0 | 2 | Auto | 10 mph | 1:15 AM | — |
| 1983 | Seaboard System Railroad, Incorporated | 0 | 0 | Auto | 8 mph | 2:30 PM | — |
| 1982 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY | 0 | 0 | Auto | 28 mph | 12:28 AM | — |
| 1981 | Kentucky And Indiana Terminal Railroad | 0 | 1 | Auto | 4 mph | 10:31 PM | — |
| 1981 | Kentucky And Indiana Terminal Railroad | 0 | 0 | Auto | 3 mph | 2:23 PM | — |
| 1980 | Kentucky And Indiana Terminal Railroad | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 4 mph | 1:50 PM | — |
| 1979 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY | 0 | 0 | Auto | 5 mph | 5:45 AM | — |
| 1979 | LN | 0 | 0 | Auto | 7 mph | 9:44 AM | — |
| 1977 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 0 | 0 | Auto | 11 mph | 6:35 PM | — |
About This Railroad Crossing
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