How many railroad crossings are in Fort Dodge, Iowa?
The FRA inventory of lists 25 public railroad crossings in Fort Dodge, Iowa.
- Public crossings
- 25
- Public crossings with identified warning devices
- 25
- Public crossings reported with gates
- 16%
- Most trains a day reported
- 40
- Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
- 7
- Gate share compared with the state
- 14 percentage points lower
Where are these public crossings?
Browse the listThe map shows the available locations on this page. Area shading may include crossings outside this group.
Gates are reported at 16% of these crossings.
- Gates416%
- Flashing lights without reported gates1144%
- Signs without reported gates or lights1040%
- Other or not reported00%
Each crossing appears once, grouped by its reported warning devices. Missing fields don't mean the warning devices are absent.
Which crossings in Fort Dodge, Iowa have the most trains?
- The crossing on 1st Ave S reports 40 trains a day.
- The crossing on Central Ave reports 40 trains a day.
- The crossing on Johnson Ave reports 11 trains a day.
- The crossing on 5th Avenue South reports 4 trains a day.
- The crossing on South 18th Street reports 4 trains a day.
They are on 1st Ave S, Central Ave, Johnson Ave, 5th Avenue South and South 18th Street. None of the 25 public crossings in Fort Dodge, Iowa 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.
- 1st Ave SFort Dodge160 vehicles a day1980 road count
- Central AveFort Dodge730 vehicles a day2003 road count
- Johnson AveFort Dodge130 vehicles a day2007 road count
- 5th Avenue SouthFort Dodge14,000 vehicles a day2015 road count
- South 18th StreetFort Dodge1,550 vehicles a day2015 road count
- South 17th StreetFort Dodge2,110 vehicles a day2015 road count
- South 15th StreetFort Dodge300 vehicles a day1980 road count
- 6th Avenue SouthFort Dodge4,850 vehicles a day2011 road count
- Racine AeFort Dodge50 vehicles a day2007 road count
- Quail AveFort Dodge6,713 vehicles a day2024 road count
- Mill RdFort Dodge1,523 vehicles a day2024 road count
- Samson AvenueFort Dodge110 vehicles a day2015 road count
- 170th StreetFort Dodge691 vehicles a day2024 road count
- 180th StreetFort Dodge80 vehicles a day2015 road count
- North 32nd StreetFort Dodge2,340 vehicles a day2015 road count
- 10th Avenue NorthFort Dodge3,530 vehicles a day2015 road count
- 2nd Avenue NorthFort Dodge15,000 vehicles a day2015 road count
- North 27th StreetFort Dodge4,240 vehicles a day2007 road count
- South 25th StreetFort Dodge2,980 vehicles a day2015 road count
- Paragon AveFort Dodge1,774 vehicles a day2024 road count
- 5th Avenue SouthFort Dodge14,000 vehicles a day2015 road count
- 8th Avenue SouthFort Dodge3,510 vehicles a day2015 road count
- South 28th StreetFort Dodge310 vehicles a day1999 road count
- South 32nd StreetFort Dodge1,774 vehicles a day2024 road count
- Mill RoadFort Dodge1,523 vehicles a day2024 road count
Trains blocking a crossing in Fort Dodge? How to report it.Blocked crossing rules in Iowa
Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. Sources and dates