Crossing 731993F
CHEROKEE, ALABAMA — Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Location
| City | CHEROKEE |
| State | ALABAMA |
| County | COLBERT |
| Street | MILL CREEK LOOP |
| Coordinates | 34.76350, -88.03590 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Norfolk Southern Railway Company |
| Max Train Speed | 60 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 9 |
| Total Fatalities | 2 |
| Total Injuries | 8 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 731993F in CHEROKEE, ALABAMA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 1 | 1 | Auto | 58 mph | 2:19 PM | 22NAB04 STRUCK VEHICLE AT MP 426.3A THAT DROVE AROUND CROSSING GATES IN FRONT OF TRAIN. CREW PLACED TRAIN INTO EMERGE... |
| 2006 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 48 mph | 5:05 AM | #41 VERIFIED - DRIVER DROVE OFF OF CROSSING IN AN ATTEMPT TO AVOID A COLLISION. #14 UNKNOWN HIGHWAY USER SPEED. #47... |
| 1996 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 4 | Auto | 35 mph | 3:00 PM | — |
| 1993 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 1 | 0 | Auto | 45 mph | 10:45 AM | — |
| 1991 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 50 mph | 1:22 PM | — |
| 1990 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY | 0 | 0 | Auto | 41 mph | 6:05 PM | — |
| 1982 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY | 0 | 3 | Auto | 53 mph | 2:20 PM | — |
| 1981 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY | 0 | 0 | Bus | 30 mph | 8:23 AM | — |
| 1976 | SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY | 0 | 0 | Auto | 40 mph | 10:20 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.