Northeast 150th Street railroad crossing in Elkhart, Iowa
ID 876035WPublicAt gradeUnion Pacific Railroad Company
This crossing has gates and flashing lights. About 10 trains pass each day. About 270 vehicles cross each day. Counted in 2016. That count is 10 years old.
As many reported trains pass at night as by day (5 each).
Reported movements, not a timetable.Quiet zone status: No quiet zone.Source: FRA inventory of 4 October 2026.
As many reported trains pass at night as by day (5 each).
Trains a day
Reported
By day, 6 AM to 6 PM
5
At night, 6 PM to 6 AM
5
Total
10
About 10 trains and 270 vehicles cross here each day.
Road traffic
270 vehicles a day
Road count year
2016
counted 2016, 10 years old
Reported train total
10 trains a day
Daytime trains
5 trains a day
Nighttime trains
5 trains a day
Switching trains
0 trains a day
Passenger trains
0 trains a day
School bus route
No
School-bus passes
Not reported
Maximum rail speed
60 mph
Road speed limit
55 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.
Daytime and nighttime trains are reported in equal numbers.
From the FRA inventory of 4 October 2026. Values are reported trains a day.
Daytime and nighttime trains are reported in equal numbers.
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Reports of blocked crossings
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1 incident was reported here since 2016.
Reports
1
People injured
0
People killed
0
The only matched report year is 2016.
Source: FRA incident reports matched to this crossing. Incident records cover 2016 through July 2026. 2026 is a partial year and cannot be compared directly with a full year.
The only matched report year is 2016.
Year
Reports
People injured
People killed
2016
1
0
0
2017
0
0
0
2018
0
0
0
2019
0
0
0
2020
0
0
0
2021
0
0
0
2022
0
0
0
2023
0
0
0
2024
0
0
0
2025
0
0
0
2026 (through July 31)
0
0
0
Reports dated 2016 through July 2026. 2026 covers incidents through 31 July 2026, a partial year. Counts are historical, not risk predictions.
Historical dates come from FRA reports. Recent dates show when Atlas observed a change. Neither confirms when work took place.
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1 project document names this crossing.
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
2019
Amount, USD
$225,000
What the amount covers
federal funds listed for candidate; not verified expenditure
3.4 876035W UP Polk Polk Co NE 150th Ave Signals Signals w/gate arms $225,000
Regional sample 2.3 mi from the reported crossing location. Climate averages cover 1979–2020.
What these figures describe
Population in the map area comes from a 2025 WorldPop model, summed over the map area that contains the reported crossing location. It is not a count of people who use the crossing. Unavailable estimates remain unknown.
Regional values use the nearest sample at roughly 3.1 mi scale. Elevation dates from 2011–2015. They do not describe exact conditions at the crossing.