Crossing 594996X
WHITEWATER, KANSAS — Union Pacific Railroad Company
Location
| City | WHITEWATER |
| State | KANSAS |
| County | HARVEY |
| Street | SOUTHEAST 72ND STREET/HWY 196 |
| Coordinates | 37.95643, -97.15748 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Union Pacific Railroad Company |
| Max Train Speed | 49 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 6 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 3 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 594996X in WHITEWATER, KANSAS.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Union Pacific Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 30 mph | 6:18 PM | GSKETT-28, LEAD UNIT UP9019, WHILE TRAVELING SOUTHBOUND APPROX. 30MPH ON LOST SPRINGS SUB MAIN LINE,STRUCK A VEHICLE ... |
| 2010 | Union Pacific Railroad Company | 1 | 0 | Motorcycle | 22 mph | 1:45 PM | — |
| 2008 | Union Pacific Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 14 mph | 3:42 PM | — |
| 1992 | Union Pacific Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 20 mph | 5:13 PM | — |
| 1990 | Union Pacific Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 2 mph | 3:45 AM | — |
| 1978 | Chicago, Rock Island And Pacific Railroad | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 30 mph | 7:10 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.