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Railroad crossing updates for Rusk County, Texas

What changed at the railroad crossings in Rusk County, on one page: weekly record changes, quiet zones, blocked-train reports, grants and train activity.

FRA crossing inventory of .

Public crossings
34
Public crossings reported with gates
35%
Most trains a day reported
22

See the public crossings in Rusk County

Latest changes

The inventory shows no recorded changes at crossings in this county in the last 8 weeks.

Weekly changes in Texas

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Quiet zones

None of the 34 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.

Quiet zones in TexasQuiet zone changes this week

Trains blocking crossings

Texas has no state law that limits how long a train may block a crossing. Checked 16 October 2026.

The FRA lists 16 reports of trains blocking public crossings in this county.

Reports to the FRA by year

  • 20201 report
  • 202110 reports
  • 20231 report
  • 20243 reports
  • 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 TexasHow to report a blocked crossing

Upgrades and grants

No federal grants are listed for Rusk County yet. The Rusk County crossing page lists crossings named on state grant lists.

Make a grant table of the crossings in Rusk CountyOpen the Rusk County crossing page

Train activity

See about how many trains a day pass near the middle of Rusk County (the center of its public crossings), from counts the railroads report.

Check train activity near the middle of Rusk County

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Know of a new quiet zone, a closed crossing or a finished upgrade in Rusk County? Tell us and we will check it against the records.

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Sources: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and blocked crossing reports. Sources and dates