Crossing 724769D
MT VERNON, ILLINOIS — Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Location
| City | MT VERNON |
| State | ILLINOIS |
| County | JEFFERSON |
| Street | BROADWAY AVE |
| Coordinates | 38.31742, -88.89643 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Norfolk Southern Railway Company |
| Max Train Speed | 50 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 7 |
| Total Fatalities | 2 |
| Total Injuries | 2 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 724769D in MT VERNON, ILLINOIS.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 8 mph | 4:45 PM | NS TRAIN 224D815 WAS STRUCK BY A NISSIAN ROGUE AT A HWY-GRADE CROSSING. DRIVER'S AGE CONFIRMED. |
| 2007 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 20 mph | 8:50 AM | TRAIN 168D821 STRUCK SEMI TRAILER FOULING MAIN TRACK AT HIGHWAY GRADE CROSSING. |
| 1998 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 10 mph | 8:20 AM | — |
| 1979 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY | 0 | 0 | Auto | 12 mph | 7:40 AM | — |
| 1976 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY | 0 | 0 | Auto | 8 mph | 3:30 PM | — |
| 1975 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY | 1 | 1 | Auto | 35 mph | 3:00 PM | — |
| 1975 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY | 1 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 10:17 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.