How many railroad crossings are in Black Hawk County, Iowa?
The FRA inventory of lists 162 public railroad crossings in Black Hawk County, Iowa.
- Public crossings
- 162
- Public crossings with identified warning devices
- 159
- Public crossings reported with gates
- 18%
- Most trains a day reported
- 111
- Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
- 30
- Gate share compared with the state
- 12 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 18% of these crossings.
- Gates2918%
- Flashing lights without reported gates4226%
- Signs without reported gates or lights8854%
- Other or not reported32%
Each crossing appears once, grouped by its reported warning devices. Missing fields don't mean the warning devices are absent.
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.
- Mulberry StreetWaterloo973 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Lafayette StreetWaterloo1,659 vehicles a day2023 road count
- S Holgate RdJesup100 vehicles a day2009 road count
- S Nesbit RdJesup20 vehicles a day2009 road count
- S Canfield RdRaymond1,950 vehicles a day2009 road count
- S Pilot Grove RdRaymond50 vehicles a day2009 road count
- S Ordway RdRaymond70 vehicles a day2009 road count
- Lafayette RdRaymond150 vehicles a day2009 road count
- S 3rd StRaymond2,240 vehicles a day2009 road count
- Douglas RdElk Run Heights50 vehicles a day2005 road count
- Gilbertville RdElk Run Heights3,880 vehicles a day2009 road count
- Mlk Jr DriveWaterloo4,684 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Bishop AvenueWaterloo1,063 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Cedar StLa Porte City900 vehicles a day2017 road count
- Bishop AveLa Porte City340 vehicles a day2017 road count
- Spruce StLa Porte City289 vehicles a day2017 road count
- Plaza DrElk Run Heights1,150 vehicles a day2009 road count
- Trail CrossingWaterlooNo road count has been reported.
- Independence StCedar Falls1,270 vehicles a day1989 road count
- E Main StCedar Falls500 vehicles a day1989 road count
- Center StCedar Falls7,000 vehicles a day2009 road count
- N Butler RdCedar Falls110 vehicles a day2024 road count
- Sycamore StLa Porte City60 vehicles a day2017 road count
- 8th St/Commercial StLa Porte City1,570 vehicles a day2017 road count
- Public Trail CrossingLa Porte CityNo road count has been reported.
- Sunnyside RdLa Porte City60 vehicles a day2017 road count
- Ripple RdWashburn60 vehicles a day2017 road count
- Miller Creek RdGilbertville15 vehicles a day2017 road count
- Mc Kevette RdGilbertville140 vehicles a day2017 road count
- E Washburn RdWaterloo1,500 vehicles a day2017 road count
- Mc Kellar RdWaterloo50 vehicles a day2017 road count
- Foulk RdWaterloo330 vehicles a day2017 road count
- E Shaulis RdWaterloo3,980 vehicles a day2017 road count
- Cedar Terrace DrWaterloo2,330 vehicles a day2017 road count
- W 8th StWaterloo853 vehicles a day2017 road count
- W 7th StWaterloo1,000 vehicles a day2017 road count
- Private RoadCedar Falls15 vehicles a day2013 road count
- W Cedar Wapsi RdCedar Falls1,100 vehicles a day2017 road count
- Winslow RdJanesville750 vehicles a day2017 road count
- W Marquis RdJanesville10 vehicles a day2017 road count
- PedestrianWaterlooNo road count has been reported.
- Canfield RdDunkerton2,040 vehicles a day2024 road count
- Broadway E Of BurWaterloo5,700 vehicles a day2009 road count
- Brees StWaterloo853 vehicles a day1998 road count
- W Parker StWaterloo3,040 vehicles a day1997 road count
- AlleyWaterlooNo road count has been reported.
- Newton StWaterloo853 vehicles a day1998 road count
- AlleyWaterlooNo road count has been reported.
- Kern StWaterloo853 vehicles a day1998 road count
- AlleyWaterloo50 vehicles a day1987 road count
Trains blocking a crossing in Black Hawk County? How to report it.Blocked crossing rules in Iowa
Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. Sources and dates