How many railroad crossings are in Russell, Iowa?
The FRA inventory of lists 9 public railroad crossings in Russell, Iowa.
- Public crossings
- 9
- Public crossings with identified warning devices
- 9
- Public crossings reported with gates
- 89%
- Most trains a day reported
- 20
- Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
- 1
- Gate share compared with the state
- 59 percentage points higher
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 89% of these crossings.
- Gates889%
- Flashing lights without reported gates00%
- Signs without reported gates or lights111%
- 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 Russell, Iowa have the most trains?
- The crossing on 255th Ave reports 20 trains a day.
- The crossing on Water Tower Rd reports 20 trains a day.
- The crossing on 270th Ave reports 20 trains a day.
- The crossing on Co Rd H40 reports 20 trains a day.
- The crossing on Co Rd S50 reports 20 trains a day.
They are on 255th Ave, Water Tower Rd, 270th Ave, Co Rd H40 and Co Rd S50. None of the 9 public crossings in Russell, 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.
- 255th AveRussell70 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Water Tower RdRussell45 vehicles a day2014 road count
- 270th AveRussell20 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Co Rd H40Russell50 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Co Rd S50Russell100 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Prairie StRussell1,040 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Highland StRussell260 vehicles a day2010 road count
- 300th AveRussell110 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Co RdRussell25 vehicles a day2014 road count
Trains blocking a crossing in Russell? How to report it.Blocked crossing rules in Iowa
Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. Sources and dates