Crossing 300176N
INDEPENDENCE, LOUISIANA — Illinois Central Railroad Company
Location
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | LOUISIANA |
| County | TANGIPAHOA |
| Street | CAPAICE |
| Coordinates | 30.65910, -90.50743 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Illinois Central Railroad Company |
| Max Train Speed | 79 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | No |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 11 |
| Total Fatalities | 5 |
| Total Injuries | 2 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 300176N in INDEPENDENCE, LOUISIANA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 4 | 0 | Van | 79 mph | 1:25 PM | TRAIN 59 OPERATING WITH LOCOMOTIVE E/69 AND 7 CARS STRUCK AN AUTOMOBILE AT MP848.19, CAPACE RD CROSS ING. THE VEHICL... |
| 2008 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 53 mph | 7:45 PM | VEHICLE WAS HIT BY TRAIN WHEN DRIVER STOPPED ON CROSSING. MINOR DAMAGE TO VEHICLE AND DRIVER LEFT T HE SCENE BEFORE ... |
| 2008 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 0 | 2 | Auto | 79 mph | 1:16 PM | TRAIN 59 OPERATING WITH LOCOMOTIVE E/59 AND 5 CARS WAS STRUCK BY AN AUTOMOBILE AT MP 848.19, A PUBLI C ROADWAY CROSSING. |
| 1995 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 0 | 0 | Auto | 79 mph | 2:03 PM | — |
| 1990 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 1 | 0 | Bus | 70 mph | 1:21 PM | — |
| 1989 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 20 mph | 6:00 AM | — |
| 1988 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 40 mph | 7:20 PM | — |
| 1985 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 79 mph | 11:04 AM | — |
| 1985 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 0 | 0 | Auto | 79 mph | 11:04 AM | — |
| 1979 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 35 mph | 9:08 AM | — |
| 1977 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 40 mph | 9:25 PM | — |
About This Railroad Crossing
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