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Railroad crossings in Independence, Iowa

The federal inventory lists 9 public railroad crossings in Independence, Iowa.

Inventory of .

Public crossings
9
Public crossings with identified warning equipment
9
Public crossings reported with gates
44%
Highest reported trains per day
5
Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
0
Gate share compared with the state
14 percentage points higher

Where these public crossings are.

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Gates are reported at 44% of these crossings.

  • Gates444%
  • Flashing lights without reported gates222%
  • Signs without reported gates or lights333%
  • Other or not reported00%

Each crossing appears once, grouped by its reported equipment. Missing fields don't mean the equipment is absent.

Incident counts cover January 2016 through 31 July 2026. They describe reported events, not a measure of crossing safety.

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

Compare the reported train traffic.

Public crossings are ordered by reported trains per day, from highest to lowest.

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  1. NATHAN BETHEL AVEIndependence307064NFlashing lights reported
    5Trains per day
    390 vehicles per day2009 road count
  2. LUCAS AVEIndependence307066CFlashing lights reported
    5Trains per day
    80 vehicles per day2009 road count
  3. 8TH AVE NEIndependence307068RGates reported
    5Trains per day
    850 vehicles per day2009 road count
  4. 5TH AVE NEIndependence307069XGates reported
    5Trains per day
    5,800 vehicles per day2024 road count
  5. 2ND AVE NEIndependence307070SGates reported
    5Trains per day
    2,040 vehicles per day2005 road count
  6. GOLF COURSE BLVDIndependence307075BGates reported
    5Trains per day
    560 vehicles per day2005 road count
  7. HARRISON AVEIndependence307076HSigns reported
    5Trains per day
    90 vehicles per day2005 road count
  8. GENTRY AVEIndependence307077PSigns reported
    5Trains per day
    100 vehicles per day2005 road count
  9. 2ND AVE NEIndependence307071YSigns reported
    0Trains per day
    2,040 vehicles per day2005 road count

Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. Read about the data.