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Railroad crossings in Buchanan County, Iowa

The federal inventory lists 31 public railroad crossings in Buchanan County, Iowa.

Inventory of .

Public crossings
31
Public crossings with identified warning equipment
30
Public crossings reported with gates
26%
Highest reported trains per day
5
Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
3
Gate share compared with the state
4 percentage points lower

Where these public crossings are.

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Gates are reported at 26% of these crossings.

  • Gates826%
  • Flashing lights without reported gates929%
  • Signs without reported gates or lights1342%
  • Other or not reported13%

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. WASHBURN AVEMasonville307048EGates reported
    5Trains per day
    2,010 vehicles per day2024 road count
  2. UNION AVEWinthrop307052USigns reported
    5Trains per day
    45 vehicles per day2005 road count
  3. 1ST STWinthrop307054HFlashing lights reported
    5Trains per day
    2,350 vehicles per day2005 road count
  4. PEDESTRIANWinthrop307055POther or not reported
    5Trains per day
    1 vehicle per dayRoad count year not reported
  5. 6TH STWinthrop307056WFlashing lights reported
    5Trains per day
    1,140 vehicles per day2009 road count
  6. 220TH STWinthrop307059SSigns reported
    5Trains per day
    10 vehicles per day2005 road count
  7. 220TH STWinthrop307061TFlashing lights reported
    5Trains per day
    10 vehicles per day2005 road count
  8. PINE CREEK AVEWinthrop307062AGates reported
    5Trains per day
    80 vehicles per day2009 road count
  9. N DORIS AVEWinthrop307063GSigns reported
    5Trains per day
    15 vehicles per day2005 road count
  10. NATHAN BETHEL AVEIndependence307064NFlashing lights reported
    5Trains per day
    390 vehicles per day2009 road count
  11. LUCAS AVEIndependence307066CFlashing lights reported
    5Trains per day
    80 vehicles per day2009 road count
  12. 8TH AVE NEIndependence307068RGates reported
    5Trains per day
    850 vehicles per day2009 road count
  13. 5TH AVE NEIndependence307069XGates reported
    5Trains per day
    5,800 vehicles per day2024 road count
  14. 2ND AVE NEIndependence307070SGates reported
    5Trains per day
    2,040 vehicles per day2005 road count
  15. GOLF COURSE BLVDIndependence307075BGates reported
    5Trains per day
    560 vehicles per day2005 road count
  16. HARRISON AVEIndependence307076HSigns reported
    5Trains per day
    90 vehicles per day2005 road count
  17. GENTRY AVEIndependence307077PSigns reported
    5Trains per day
    100 vehicles per day2005 road count
  18. FROST AVEJesup307079DFlashing lights reported
    5Trains per day
    150 vehicles per day2009 road count
  19. DEACON AVEJesup307082LSigns reported
    5Trains per day
    110 vehicles per day2005 road count
  20. CARTER AVEJesup307083TSigns reported
    5Trains per day
    140 vehicles per day2005 road count
  21. MAIN STJesup307085GGates reported
    5Trains per day
    2,730 vehicles per day2005 road count
  22. 6TH STJesup307086NGates reported
    5Trains per day
    5,100 vehicles per day2005 road count
  23. SIDEWALKJesup307087VSigns reported
    5Trains per day
    450 vehicles per day2005 road count
  24. 1ST STJesup307088CFlashing lights reported
    5Trains per day
    360 vehicles per day2005 road count
  25. GROVE ST AND 5TH STFairbank200854UFlashing lights reported
    2Trains per day
    1,620 vehicles per day2017 road count
  26. 6TH STFairbank200853MSigns reported
    1Trains per day
    240 vehicles per day2017 road count
  27. 4TH STFairbank200855BSigns reported
    1Trains per day
    520 vehicles per day2017 road count
  28. BAXTER AVEFairbank200856HFlashing lights reported
    1Trains per day
    1,820 vehicles per day2017 road count
  29. 112TH STFairbank200857PSigns reported
    1Trains per day
    30 vehicles per day2017 road count
  30. BUCHANAn rdFairbank200858WSigns reported
    1Trains per day
    30 vehicles per day2017 road count
  31. 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.