Crossing 302898C
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA — Illinois Central Railroad Company
Location
| City | BATON ROUGE |
| State | LOUISIANA |
| County | EAST BATON ROUGE |
| Street | PROGRESS RD |
| Coordinates | 30.53766, -91.17815 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Illinois Central Railroad Company |
| Max Train Speed | 20 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | No |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 9 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 2 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 302898C in BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 4 mph | 8:24 AM | TRAIN L56971-30 STRUCK A VEHICLE AT THE CROSSING. NO INJURIES REPORTED. |
| 2006 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 18 mph | 10:15 AM | NORTHBOUND TRAIN WAS TRAVELING AT APPROX. 18 MPH WHEN THEY STRUCK AN AUTO THAT FAILED TO YEILD THE R IGHT OF WAY AT T... |
| 2005 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | — | 3:00 AM | TRAIN LEFT 39 CARS ON THE MAIN LINE AT PROGRESS ROAD. MOTORIST STRUCK CARS LEFT ON CROSSING. |
| 1999 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 15 mph | 7:12 AM | TRAIN RBR04 STRUCK VEHICLE THAT FAILED TO YIELD RIGHT OF WAY AT PROGRESS STREET. DRIVER ADMITTED HE SAW TRAIN BUT COU... |
| 1999 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 19 mph | 4:35 PM | SOUTHBOUND TRAIN APPROACHED CROSSING WITH HORN BLOWING. VEHICLE APPROACHED CROSSING AND TRIED TO STO P BUT COULD NOT ... |
| 1998 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 20 mph | 8:14 AM | AS TRAIN APPROACHED, WHISTLE BLOWING AND BELL RINGING, VEHICLE ON CROSSING MOVED OFF. THE NEXT VEHIC LE PULLED ONTO C... |
| 1998 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 19 mph | 6:25 PM | DRIVER OF VEHICLE STOPPED ON TOP OF CROSSING, DID NOT PUL FORWARD ENOUGH, AND WAS STRUCK ON REAR LEF T SIDE OF VEHICL... |
| 1986 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 15 mph | 3:15 PM | — |
| 1982 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 20 mph | 7:30 PM | — |
About This Railroad Crossing
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