Crossing 279645H
COVINGTON, GEORGIA — CSX Transportation
Location
| City | COVINGTON |
| State | GEORGIA |
| County | NEWTON |
| Street | EMORY ST |
| Coordinates | 33.60463, -83.86470 |
Railroad
| Railroad | CSX Transportation |
| Max Train Speed | 40 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 4 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 1 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 279645H in COVINGTON, GEORGIA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | CSX Transportation | 1 | 1 | Other | 36 mph | 12:50 PM | A SPORTS UTILITY VEHICLE (SUV) WAS STOPPED INSIDE OF GATES AS E22802 WAS APPROACHING. AS E22802 NEAR ED THE CROSSING ... |
| 2004 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 2 mph | 5:49 AM | MOTORIST WENT AROUND RR WARNING DEVICES TO TRY TO BEAT TRAIN A75329 THAT WAS BACKING UP OVER THE CRO SSING. DRIVER IS... |
| 2003 | CSX Transportation | 0 | 0 | Auto | 15 mph | 11:30 PM | MOTORIST CAME TO A STOP AT THE CROSSING ARM, THEN DROVE AROUND THE ARM AND COLLIDED WITH TRAIN A7221 4. |
| 1979 | GA | 0 | 0 | Auto | 5 mph | 8:05 AM | — |
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.