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Railroad crossing 840206T on BOWLING ST in CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa

The federal record lists a public crossing on BOWLING ST in CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa. The reported railroad is Cedar Rapids & Iowa City Railway Company.

Overview

Crossing840206T
BOWLING ST
CEDAR RAPIDS, LINN County, Iowa
Cedar Rapids & Iowa City Railway Company
How crossing IDs work
Source retrieved Source details
Road traffic
8,400 vehicles / day
The reported road count year is 2009. About traffic counts and years
Reported trains
4 / day
These reported movements are not arrival times.

Location

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Source latitude
41.9339009
Source longitude
-91.6569646

Traffic

Road traffic
8,400 vehicles / day
Road count year
2009
Reported train total
4 / day
Daytime trains
2 / day
Nighttime trains
2 / day
Switching trains
0 / day
Passenger trains
0 / day
School bus route
No
School-bus passes
Not reported / school day
Maximum rail speed
10 mph
Road speed limit
35 mph

The daily train total combines reported daytime, nighttime and switching movements. These reported movements are not arrival times. How reported train totals work. A school bus that crosses and returns counts as two passes on a normal school day.

Equipment

Gate arms
2
Flashing-light pairs
5
Crossbuck assemblies
0
Stop signs
0

How warning equipment is recorded

Main tracks
1
Quiet-zone source value
No

All equipment counts are reported. Zero is shown only when the source reports zero.

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Incidents

Reports
1
People injured
0
People killed
0
Reports dated 2016 through July 2026; 2026 is a partial year. Counts are historical, not risk predictions.
YearReportsInjuredKilled
2016100
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Projects

Project documents

The reviewed documents contain 1 reference to this crossing. A reference does not confirm that construction was completed. Check the project stage and funding status in each source. See three examples of reading project documents.

Iowa Federal-Aid Highway-Railroad Safety Fund (Section 130)

accomplishment program candidate
Program
Iowa Federal-Aid Highway-Railroad Safety Fund (Section 130)
Year as reported
2020
Amount, USD
$150,000
What the amount covers
federal funds listed for candidate; not verified expenditure
2.8 840206T CIC Linn Cedar Rapids Bowling St Signals Signals w/gate arms $150,000

Surroundings

The surrounding landscape

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Nearby land cover

The 2025 estimates cover roughly 10 hectares around each crossing.

Population and climate nearby

Modeled population in this map cell
171 · 2025
Regional population density
18 people/km² · 2020
Regional surface elevation
252 m
Average annual air temperature
9.4 °C
Average annual rain & snow
1,025 mm/year
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Regional sample 6.1 km from the reported crossing location. Climate averages cover 1979–2020.

What these figures describe

Population in the map cell comes from a 2025 WorldPop model, grouped into a hexagon containing the reported crossing coordinate. It is not a count of people who use the crossing. Unavailable estimates remain unknown.

Regional values use the nearest sample at roughly 5 km scale. Elevation dates from 2011–2015 and population density from 2020. They do not describe exact conditions at the crossing.

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Compare land cover within 250 metres of this crossing with the area up to one kilometre away.

2021 · 10 m source

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Nearby records

These records are within 5 km of the reported location. Distances are straight-line estimates.