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Railroad crossing updates for Knox County, Indiana
What changed at the railroad crossings in Knox County, on one page: weekly record changes, quiet zones, blocked-train reports, grants and train activity.
FRA crossing inventory of .
- Public crossings
- 86
- Public crossings reported with gates
- 59%
- Most trains a day reported
- 22
See the public crossings in Knox County
Latest changes
Week of 12 October 2026: 1 crossing here had a recorded change.
- Train counts updated1
Crossings that changed
Dates show when a change was observed in the federal inventory, not when it happened.
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Quiet zones
1 of 86 public crossings here is listed in a quiet zone.
- In a 24-hour quiet zone1
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
Indiana law limits a train to 10 minutes blocking a road crossing, under Ind. Code § 8-6-7.5-1. A court has held that federal law preempts this limit, so it generally cannot be enforced against railroads. Checked 16 October 2026.
The FRA lists 29 reports of trains blocking public crossings in this county.
Reports to the FRA by year
- 20211 report
- 20221 report
- 20234 reports
- 20247 reports
- 20258 reports
- 20268 reports
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 IndianaHow to report a blocked crossing
Upgrades and grants
No federal grants are listed for Knox County yet. The Knox County crossing page lists crossings named on state grant lists.
Make a grant table of the crossings in Knox CountyOpen the Knox County crossing page
Train activity
See about how many trains a day pass near the middle of Knox County (the center of its public crossings), from counts the railroads report.
Check train activity near the middle of Knox County
Send us an update
Sources: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and blocked crossing reports. Sources and dates