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Railroad crossing updates for Hart County, Kentucky
What changed at the railroad crossings in Hart County, on one page: weekly record changes, quiet zones, blocked-train reports, grants and train activity.
FRA crossing inventory of .
- Public crossings
- 21
- Public crossings reported with gates
- 48%
- Most trains a day reported
- 12
See the public crossings in Hart County
Latest changes
Week of 12 October 2026: 5 crossings here had a recorded change.
- Train counts updated5
Crossings that changed
- Quarry Road, Upton: train counts updated
- W Hardy Valley Rd, Munfordville: train counts updated
- Julius Mills Road, Horse Cave: train counts updated
- Cedar Cliff Churc, Horse Cave: train counts updated
- Guthrie Street, Horse Cave: train counts updated
Dates show when a change was observed in the federal inventory, not when it happened.
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Quiet zones
None of the 21 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
Kentucky law limits a train to 5 minutes blocking a road crossing, under Ky. Rev. Stat. §§ 277.200, 277.990. 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 6 reports of trains blocking public crossings in this county.
Reports to the FRA by year
- 20201 report
- 20221 report
- 20242 reports
- 20262 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 KentuckyHow to report a blocked crossing
Upgrades and grants
Federal grants listed for Hart County show below. The Hart County crossing page lists crossings named on state grant lists.
Federal crossing grants in this county
FRA crossing elimination grants, 2024: Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, $9,589,600.
Source: Federal Railroad Administration list.
These grants are listed for the county. A grant that covers several counties is listed in each of them with its full amount. The grant papers do not name a crossing number.
Make a grant table of the crossings in Hart CountyOpen the Hart County crossing page
Train activity
See about how many trains a day pass near the middle of Hart County (the center of its public crossings), from counts the railroads report.
Check train activity near the middle of Hart County
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Sources: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and blocked crossing reports. Sources and dates