How many railroad crossings are in Galesburg, Illinois?

The FRA inventory of 22 October 2026 lists 41 public railroad crossings in Galesburg, Illinois.

Public crossings: 41
Public crossings with identified warning devices: 36
Public crossings reported with gates: 61%
Most trains a day reported: 52
Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016: 6
Gate share compared with the state: 6 percentage points higher

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Gates are reported at 61% of these crossings.

Gates2561%
Flashing lights without reported gates25%
Signs without reported gates or lights922%
Other or not reported512%

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

Which crossings in Galesburg, Illinois have the most trains?

The crossing on 200th Ave reports 52 trains a day.
The crossing on 80th St reports 44 trains a day.
The crossing on Whitesboro Street reports 43 trains a day.
The crossing on Lincoln St reports 43 trains a day.
The crossing on Chambers St reports 43 trains a day.

They are on 200th Ave, 80th St, Whitesboro Street, Lincoln St and Chambers St. 12 of the 41 public crossings in Galesburg, Illinois have a quiet-zone designation.

Train quiet zones in Galesburg, Illinois

12 public crossings in Galesburg, Illinois have a quiet-zone designation.

The crossing on Whitesboro Street is in a 24-hour quiet zone, with BNSF Railway Company as the reporting railroad.
The crossing on Lincoln St is in a 24-hour quiet zone, with BNSF Railway Company as the reporting railroad.
The crossing on Chambers St is in a 24-hour quiet zone, with BNSF Railway Company as the reporting railroad.
The crossing on Prairie St is in a 24-hour quiet zone, with BNSF Railway Company as the reporting railroad.
The crossing on Broad St is in a 24-hour quiet zone, with BNSF Railway Company as the reporting railroad.
The crossing on Academy St is in a 24-hour quiet zone, with BNSF Railway Company as the reporting railroad.
The crossing on Henderson St is in a 24-hour quiet zone, with BNSF Railway Company as the reporting railroad.
The crossing on Mulberry St is in a 24-hour quiet zone, with BNSF Railway Company as the reporting railroad.
The crossing on Cedar St is in a 24-hour quiet zone, with BNSF Railway Company as the reporting railroad.
The crossing on Academy 3rd St is in a 24-hour quiet zone, with BNSF Railway Company as the reporting railroad.
The crossing on S Henderson St is in a 24-hour quiet zone, with BNSF Railway Company as the reporting railroad.
The crossing on Fremont St is in a 24-hour quiet zone, with BNSF Railway Company as the reporting railroad.

Railroad bridges over roads in this city

BNSF RR over FAU 6800 US 150/Main
Vertical clearance under the bridge: 16 ft 6 in (5.03 m), as recorded in the National Bridge Inventory, 2025.
BN RR (079800H) over FREMONT STREET
Vertical clearance under the bridge: 12 ft 9 in (3.89 m), as recorded in the National Bridge Inventory, 2025.
BN(079211T) over ILL 41
Vertical clearance under the bridge: 13 ft 8 in (4.19 m), as recorded in the National Bridge Inventory, 2025.
BN RR (093680D) over LOSEY ST
Vertical clearance under the bridge: 13 ft 1 in (4.01 m), as recorded in the National Bridge Inventory, 2025.
BN RR (079801P) over LOSEY STREET
Vertical clearance under the bridge: 14 ft 6 in (4.42 m), as recorded in the National Bridge Inventory, 2025.
AT&SF RR (004676W) over MCCLURE ST
Vertical clearance under the bridge: 14 ft 2 in (4.32 m), as recorded in the National Bridge Inventory, 2025.
BN RR (062996D) over NORTH ST
Vertical clearance under the bridge: 12 ft 9 in (3.89 m), as recorded in the National Bridge Inventory, 2025.
BNSF(065601P) over US 34 BYPASS
Vertical clearance under the bridge: 14 ft 9 in (4.50 m), as recorded in the National Bridge Inventory, 2025.

Clearance is the measured height recorded by the state in the National Bridge Inventory. The sign at the bridge can show a different figure.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025.

Crossings here named on grant lists

Seminary, crossing 062987E
Named in the Illinois Commerce Commission crossing program for fiscal year 2024. Work listed: Flashing Lights & Gates-Install. Plan dated April 2023.
Source: Illinois Commerce Commission plan.
South Seminary, crossing 062988L
Named in the Illinois Commerce Commission crossing program for fiscal year 2024. Work listed: Flashing Lights & Gates-Install. Plan dated April 2023.
Source: Illinois Commerce Commission plan.
S Chambers St, crossing 062989T
Named in the Illinois Commerce Commission crossing program for fiscal year 2024. Work listed: Flashing Lights & Gates-Install. Plan dated April 2023.
Source: Illinois Commerce Commission plan.
S Pearl St, crossing 062991U
Named in the Illinois Commerce Commission crossing program for fiscal year 2024. Work listed: Gates-Install; Modify Flashing Lights. Plan dated April 2023.
Source: Illinois Commerce Commission plan.
S Day St, crossing 062992B
Named in the Illinois Commerce Commission crossing program for fiscal year 2024. Work listed: Gates-Install; Modify Flashing Lights. Plan dated April 2023.
Source: Illinois Commerce Commission plan.
Pine St, crossing 062993H
Named in the Illinois Commerce Commission crossing program for fiscal year 2024. Work listed: Gates-Install; Modify Flashing Lights. Plan dated April 2023.
Source: Illinois Commerce Commission plan.
Lombard St, crossing 062994P
Named in the Illinois Commerce Commission crossing program for fiscal year 2024. Work listed: Gates-Install; Modify Flashing Lights. Plan dated April 2023.
Source: Illinois Commerce Commission plan.
Locust St, crossing 062995W
Named in the Illinois Commerce Commission crossing program for fiscal year 2024. Work listed: Gates-Install; Flashing Lights-Modify; Approaches-Reconstruct. Plan dated April 2023.
Source: Illinois Commerce Commission plan.
Farnham St, crossing 062997K
Named in the Illinois Commerce Commission crossing program for fiscal year 2024. Work listed: Gates-Install; Modify Flashing Lights. Plan dated April 2023.
Source: Illinois Commerce Commission plan.

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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Quiet zones in Illinois

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