Crossing 300177V
INDEPENDENCE, LOUISIANA — Illinois Central Railroad Company
Location
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | LOUISIANA |
| County | TANGIPAHOA |
| Street | BRICKYARD ROAD |
| Coordinates | 30.65012, -90.50514 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Illinois Central Railroad Company |
| Max Train Speed | 79 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 10 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 3 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 300177V in INDEPENDENCE, LOUISIANA.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 47 mph | 10:30 AM | DRIVER FAILED TO YIELD RIGHT OF WAY TO TRAIN |
| 2001 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Pick-up truck | 45 mph | 6:00 PM | VEHICLE HEADED NORTH PARALLEL TO TRAIN. THE TRAIN APPROACHED CROSSING WITH HORN SOUNDING, BELL RINGI NG AND LIGHTS ON... |
| 1995 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 0 | 0 | Auto | 70 mph | 1:24 PM | — |
| 1994 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 79 mph | 1:10 PM | — |
| 1991 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 8 mph | 1:10 PM | — |
| 1984 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 40 mph | 11:40 AM | — |
| 1982 | Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) | 0 | 0 | Auto | — | 5:05 PM | — |
| 1982 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | — | 5:05 PM | — |
| 1976 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 40 mph | 11:20 PM | — |
| 1975 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 45 mph | 12:30 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.