How many railroad crossings are in Big Lake, Minnesota?
The FRA inventory of lists 7 public railroad crossings in Big Lake, Minnesota.
- Public crossings
- 7
- Public crossings with identified warning devices
- 7
- Public crossings reported with gates
- 100%
- Most trains a day reported
- 26
- Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
- 2
- Gate share compared with the state
- 66 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 100% of these crossings.
- Gates7100%
- Flashing lights without reported gates00%
- Signs without reported gates or lights00%
- 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 Big Lake, Minnesota have the most trains?
- The crossing on Csah 15 reports 26 trains a day.
- The crossing on 172nd St NW reports 26 trains a day.
- The crossing on CR-50 reports 23 trains a day.
- The crossing on Lake St S reports 23 trains a day.
- The crossing on Csah 43 reports 23 trains a day.
They are on Csah 15, 172nd St NW, CR-50, Lake St S and Csah 43. 3 of the 7 public crossings in Big Lake, Minnesota have a quiet-zone designation.
Train quiet zones in Big Lake, Minnesota
3 public crossings in Big Lake, Minnesota have a quiet-zone designation.
- The crossing on Lake St S is in a 24-hour quiet zone, with BNSF Railway Company as the reporting railroad.
- The crossing on Csah 43 is in a 24-hour quiet zone, with BNSF Railway Company as the reporting railroad.
- The crossing on Eagle Lake Rd S is in a 24-hour quiet zone, with BNSF Railway Company as the reporting railroad.
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.
- Csah 15Big Lake3,687 vehicles a day2021 road count
- 172nd St NWBig Lake60 vehicles a day2012 road count
- CR-50Big Lake1,233 vehicles a day2021 road count
- Lake St SBig Lake10,888 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Csah 43Big Lake2,926 vehicles a day2021 road count
- Eagle Lake Rd SBig Lake243 vehicles a day2021 road count
- 200th StBig Lake4,782 vehicles a day2022 road count
Trains blocking a crossing in Big Lake? How to report it.Blocked crossing rules in Minnesota
Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. Sources and dates