Crossing 300198N
PONCHATOULA, LOUISIANA — Illinois Central Railroad Company
Location
| City | PONCHATOULA |
| State | LOUISIANA |
| County | TANGIPAHOA |
| Street | E MINNESOTA PARK ROAD |
| Coordinates | 30.48464, -90.45515 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Illinois Central Railroad Company |
| Max Train Speed | 79 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 9 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 5 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 300198N in PONCHATOULA, LOUISIANA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 10 mph | 3:40 PM | — |
| 1988 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 1 | 0 | Auto | 43 mph | 1:43 PM | — |
| 1984 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 2 | Auto | 25 mph | 8:05 PM | — |
| 1983 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 35 mph | 5:50 PM | — |
| 1982 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 30 mph | 7:40 AM | — |
| 1981 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Bus | 25 mph | 7:15 PM | — |
| 1978 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 35 mph | 5:25 PM | — |
| 1977 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 40 mph | 8:20 PM | — |
| 1976 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 35 mph | 9:15 PM | — |
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.