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Post Road - 1st Avenue railroad crossing in Anchorage, Alaska

DOT 868549GPublicAt gradeAlaska Railroad Corporation

This crossing has flashing lights but no gates. About 2 trains pass each day. About 2,620 vehicles cross each day. Counted in 2023. That count is 3 years old.

Road traffic
2,620vehicles a day
Counted in 2023About traffic counts
Reported trains
2trains a day
These reported movements are not arrival times.
Warning devices
Lights, no gates
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Incidents since 2016
Not reported
Through July 2026. See the yearly reports
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Map of crossing 868549G and nearby crossingsLatitude 61.2215°, longitude -149.8588°.
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61.22153, -149.85882 (FRA source coordinates)
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About 2 trains and 2,620 vehicles cross here each day.

Road traffic
2,620 vehicles a day
Road count year
2023
counted 2023, 3 years old
Reported train total
2 trains a day
Daytime trains
0 trains a day
Nighttime trains
0 trains a day
Switching trains
2 trains a day
Passenger trains
0 trains a 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.

No daytime or nighttime trains are reported.

From the FRA crossing inventory, week of 4 October 2026. Values are reported trains a day.

This crossing has flashing lights but no gates.

0 gate arms and 10 flashing-light pairs. 4 crossbuck assemblies; 0 stop signs.
Gate arms: 0Flashing-light pairs: 10Crossbuck assemblies: 4Stop signs: 0
The symbols show reported counts, not equipment positions. 0 main tracks are reported.
Gate arms
0
Flashing-light pairs
10
Crossbuck assemblies
4
Stop signs
0
Main tracks
0
Quiet-zone source value
No

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

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The incident count is not reported.

Earlier or unreported incidents may not be included.

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Record history

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Population and climate nearby

Modeled population in this map cell
1,115 , WorldPop 2025
Regional surface elevation
47 m
Average annual air temperature
2.6 °C
Average annual rain & snow
870 mm/year
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Regional sample 1.9 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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3 other crossings are within 5 km.

These records are within 3.1 miles of the reported location. Distances are straight-line estimates.