How many railroad crossings are in La Mesa, California?

The FRA inventory of lists 11 public railroad crossings in La Mesa, California.

Public crossings
11
Public crossings with identified warning devices
7
Public crossings reported with gates
64%
Most trains a day reported
295
Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
3
Gate share compared with the state
2 percentage points higher

Where are these public crossings?

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Gates are reported at 64% of these crossings.

  • Gates764%
  • Flashing lights without reported gates00%
  • Signs without reported gates or lights00%
  • Other or not reported436%

Each crossing appears once, grouped by its reported warning devices. Missing fields don't mean the warning devices are absent.

Which crossings in La Mesa, California have the most trains?

  1. The crossing on Severin Dr reports 295 trains a day.
  2. The crossing on Grossmont Station reports 295 trains a day.
  3. The crossing on Amaya Station reports 295 trains a day.
  4. The crossing on Spring Street Station reports 215 trains a day.
  5. The crossing on Alvarado Rd reports 214 trains a day.

They are on Severin Dr, Grossmont Station, Amaya Station, Spring Street Station and Alvarado Rd. None of the 11 public crossings in La Mesa, California has a quiet-zone designation.

Incident counts cover January 2016 through 31 July 2026. They describe reported events, not a rating of crossings.

Traffic counts were collected at different times. Road count years appear with each record; train count years are not reported separately.

How many trains pass each crossing?

Public crossings are ordered by reported trains a day, from most to lowest.

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  1. Severin DrLa MesaID 661996GGates295 trains a day
    18,000 vehicles a day1989 road count
  2. Grossmont StationLa MesaID 976629WOther or not reported295 trains a day
    No road count has been reported.
  3. Amaya StationLa MesaID 976630ROther or not reported295 trains a day
    No road count has been reported.
  4. Spring Street StationLa MesaID 976627HOther or not reported215 trains a day
    No road count has been reported.
  5. Alvarado RdLa MesaID 975767GGates214 trains a day
    3,100 vehicles a day2015 road count
  6. Lemon AveLa MesaID 661923WGates148 trains a day
    3,000 vehicles a day1990 road count
  7. La Mesa BlvdLa MesaID 661924DGates147 trains a day
    12,000 vehicles a day1990 road count
  8. Allison AveLa MesaID 661925KGates147 trains a day
    6,000 vehicles a day1990 road count
  9. University AveLa MesaID 661926SGates147 trains a day
    18,000 vehicles a day1990 road count
  10. La Mesa Blvd StationLa MesaID 976628POther or not reported147 trains a day
    No road count has been reported.
  11. I-8 Off-ramps And PedLa MesaID 661929MGates146 trains a day
    3,000 vehicles a day1990 road count

Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. Sources and dates