Crossing 300157J
AMITE, LOUISIANA — Illinois Central Railroad Company
Location
| City | AMITE |
| State | LOUISIANA |
| County | TANGIPAHOA |
| Street | E OLIVE STREET |
| Coordinates | 30.72958, -90.50877 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Illinois Central Railroad Company |
| Max Train Speed | 79 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 5 |
| Total Fatalities | 2 |
| Total Injuries | 3 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 300157J in AMITE, LOUISIANA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Pick-up truck | 22 mph | 8:00 AM | TAMPER MACHINE WAS TRAVELING SOUTHBOUND IN REVERSE ON SINGLE MAIN TRACK WHEN IT STRUCK A PICK UP TRU CK THAT FAILED T... |
| 1983 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 4 mph | 5:35 AM | — |
| 1981 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 2 | 1 | Auto | 30 mph | 7:05 PM | — |
| 1981 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 30 mph | 2:15 PM | — |
| 1980 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 30 mph | 1:10 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.