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How many railroad crossings are in Independence, Louisiana?

The FRA inventory of lists 12 public railroad crossings in Independence, Louisiana.

Public crossings
12
Public crossings with identified warning devices
11
Public crossings reported with gates
75%
Most trains a day reported
14
Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
6
Gate share compared with the state
32 percentage points higher

Where are these public crossings?

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Gates are reported at 75% of these crossings.

  • Gates975%
  • Flashing lights without reported gates00%
  • Signs without reported gates or lights217%
  • Other or not reported18%

Each crossing appears once, grouped by its reported warning devices. Missing fields don't mean the warning devices are absent.

Which crossings in Independence, Louisiana have the most trains?

  1. The crossing on Storey Road reports 14 trains a day.
  2. The crossing on McMichael Church Road reports 14 trains a day.
  3. The crossing on Ponders Quarters Lane reports 14 trains a day.
  4. The crossing on Bickham Chapel Road reports 14 trains a day.
  5. The crossing on Velma Road reports 14 trains a day.

They are on Storey Road, McMichael Church Road, Ponders Quarters Lane, Bickham Chapel Road and Velma Road. None of the 12 public crossings in Independence, Louisiana 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.

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  1. Storey RoadIndependenceID 300165BGates14 trains a day
    714 vehicles a day2010 road count
  2. McMichael Church RoadIndependenceID 300168WSigns only14 trains a day
    100 vehicles a day2010 road count
  3. Ponders Quarters LaneIndependenceID 300170XSigns only14 trains a day
    292 vehicles a day2010 road count
  4. Bickham Chapel RoadIndependenceID 300174AGates14 trains a day
    754 vehicles a day2010 road count
  5. Velma RoadIndependenceID 300175GGates14 trains a day
    1,118 vehicles a day2010 road count
  6. Brickyard RoadIndependenceID 300177VGates14 trains a day
    604 vehicles a day2010 road count
  7. E Third StIndependenceID 300178CGates14 trains a day
    4,100 vehicles a day2016 road count
  8. East Fourth Street PedestrianIndependenceID 300179JOther or not reported14 trains a day
    10 vehicles a day1988 road count
  9. Tiger AvenueIndependenceID 300180DGates14 trains a day
    980 vehicles a day2016 road count
  10. E Sixth StreetIndependenceID 300181KGates14 trains a day
    300 vehicles a day2010 road count
  11. Maggio RoadIndependenceID 300182SGates14 trains a day
    570 vehicles a day2010 road count
  12. Black Cat RdIndependenceID 300184FGates14 trains a day
    806 vehicles a day2010 road count

Crossings in Tangipahoa County

Trains blocking a crossing in Independence? How to report it.Blocked crossing rules in Louisiana

Quiet zones in Louisiana

Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. Sources and dates