Crossing 731163C
WATAUGA, TENNESSEE — Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Location
| City | WATAUGA |
| State | TENNESSEE |
| County | CARTER |
| Street | PINEY FLATS RD |
| Coordinates | 36.38628, -82.29113 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Norfolk Southern Railway Company |
| Max Train Speed | 60 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | No |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 6 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 0 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 731163C in WATAUGA, TENNESSEE.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Truck | 35 mph | 1:25 PM | NS TRAIN 288T419 STRUCK AN OCCUPIED DUMP TRUCK THAT DID STOP AT A HWY-GRADE CROSSING. **DRIVER IDENTIFIED** |
| 2017 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 9:22 PM | NS TRAIN 201T428 STRUCK UNOCCUPIED VEHICLE AT A HWY-GRADE CROSSING. DRIVER'S AGE UNKNOWN. |
| 1989 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY | 0 | 0 | Auto | 32 mph | 2:15 AM | — |
| 1975 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY | 0 | 0 | Auto | 43 mph | 10:58 AM | — |
| 1975 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY | 0 | 0 | Bus | 42 mph | 1:25 PM | — |
| 1975 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY | 0 | 0 | Auto | 35 mph | 3:20 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.