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Railroad crossing 859820Y on COLBURNS in Chester, Vermont

The federal record lists a private crossing on COLBURNS in Chester, Vermont. The reported railroad is Green Mountain Railroad Corporation.

Overview

Crossing859820Y
COLBURNS
Chester, Windham County, Vermont
Green Mountain Railroad Corporation
How crossing IDs work
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Road traffic
Not reported vehicles / day
Road count: counted 1970 · 56 years old. About traffic counts and years
Reported trains
2 / day
These reported movements are not arrival times.

Location

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Source latitude
43.289399
Source longitude
-72.607234

Traffic

Road traffic
Not reported vehicles / day
Road count year
1970
counted 1970 · 56 years old
Reported train total
2 / day
Daytime trains
2 / day
Nighttime trains
0 / day
Switching trains
0 / day
Passenger trains
Not reported / day
School bus route
No
School-bus passes
Not reported / school day
Maximum rail speed
30 mph
Road speed limit
Not reported 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
0
Flashing-light pairs
0
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

No incident report was matched to this crossing in the available records from 2016 through July 2026. Earlier or unreported incidents may not be included.

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Projects

Project documents

No reviewed document names this crossing
The reviewed sources do not name this crossing. Other projects may exist.

Surroundings

The surrounding landscape

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Nearby land cover

The 2025 estimates cover roughly 10 hectares around each crossing.

Woodland accounts for about 38% of the surrounding area.

  • Developed land: 3.2%
  • Fields and pasture: 24.6%
  • Woodland: 38.1%
  • Wetlands: 31.0%
  • Open water: 3.2%
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Population and climate nearby

Modeled population in this map cell
17 · WorldPop 2025
Regional surface elevation
383 m
Average annual air temperature
6.1 °C
Average annual rain & snow
1,297 mm/year
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Regional sample 4.9 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. They do not describe exact conditions at the crossing.

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Nearby records

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