Crossing 297610E
COLDWATER, MISSISSIPPI — Grenada Railroad
Location
| City | COLDWATER |
| State | MISSISSIPPI |
| County | TATE |
| Street | CUT OFF RD |
| Coordinates | 34.66449, -89.97591 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Grenada Railroad |
| Max Train Speed | 30 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | No |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 5 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 4 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 297610E in COLDWATER, MISSISSIPPI.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Grenada Railroad | 0 | 1 | Auto | 23 mph | 6:48 PM | TRAIN CREW WAS APPROACHING THE CROSSING WITH BELL ACTIVE AND SOUNDING HORN. MOTOR VEHICLE FAILED TO YIELD TO CROSS BU... |
| 2009 | Grenada Railroad | 0 | 0 | Auto | 18 mph | 8:05 PM | CAR APPROACHED AT HIGH RATE OF SPEED AND STOPPED ON THE CROSSING BEFORE BEING STRUCK. DRIVER LEFT SC ENE AND WAS APPR... |
| 1997 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 25 mph | 6:05 PM | VEHICLE DROVE ON XING, STALLED, OCCUPANTS HEARD AND SAW TRAIN APPROACHING AND GOT OUT OF VEHICLE BEF ORE IT WAS STRUC... |
| 1993 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 1 | 1 | Bus | 50 mph | 3:10 PM | — |
| 1985 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 2 | Auto | 50 mph | 7:40 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.