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Railroad crossing updates for Mesa County, Colorado
What changed at the railroad crossings in Mesa County, on one page: weekly record changes, quiet zones, blocked-train reports, grants and train activity.
FRA crossing inventory of .
- Public crossings
- 44
- Public crossings reported with gates
- 66%
- Most trains a day reported
- 16
See the public crossings in Mesa County
Latest changes
Week of 28 September 2026: 4 crossings here had a recorded change.
- More warning devices4
Crossings that changed
- 37 1/10 Road, Palisade: more warning devices
- 36 Road, Palisade: more warning devices
- 31 1/2 Road, Clifton: more warning devices
- G Road, Grand Junction: more warning devices
Dates show when a change was observed in the federal inventory, not when it happened.
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Quiet zones
None of the 44 public crossings here is listed in a quiet zone.
The quiet-zone status did not change at any public crossing here in the last 5 weeks.
A town’s quiet zone can start or end before the inventory catches up.
Trains blocking crossings
Colorado has no state law that limits how long a train may block a crossing. Checked 16 October 2026.
The FRA lists 8 reports of trains blocking public crossings in this county.
Reports to the FRA by year
- 20201 report
- 20211 report
- 20234 reports
- 20251 report
- 20261 report
Reports through . FRA does not confirm the accuracy of the blocked crossing reports submitted to this portal. This collection is not designed to provide a representative sample or create generalizable statistics. The data gathered from this collection is not suitable for use in budgetary requests, nor regulatory proposals.
Blocked crossing rules in ColoradoHow to report a blocked crossing
Upgrades and grants
No federal grants are listed for Mesa County yet. The Mesa County crossing page lists crossings named on state grant lists.
Make a grant table of the crossings in Mesa CountyOpen the Mesa County crossing page
Train activity
See about how many trains a day pass near the middle of Mesa County (the center of its public crossings), from counts the railroads report.
Check train activity near the middle of Mesa County
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Sources: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and blocked crossing reports. Sources and dates