How many railroad crossings are in Polk County, Minnesota?

The FRA inventory of lists 179 public railroad crossings in Polk County, Minnesota.

Public crossings
179
Public crossings with identified warning devices
172
Public crossings reported with gates
18%
Most trains a day reported
8
Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
11
Gate share compared with the state
16 percentage points lower

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Gates are reported at 18% of these crossings.

  • Gates3218%
  • Flashing lights without reported gates11%
  • Signs without reported gates or lights13978%
  • Other or not reported74%

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

School-bus routes

63 of 179 public crossings here are reported as on a school-bus route. 23 of those are reported as equipped with gates.

  • On a school-bus route6335% of public crossings
  • Of those, equipped with gates2337% of route crossings

The FRA inventory says for each crossing whether it is on a school-bus route. A crossing not reported as on a school-bus route may still be on one.

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. 240th St SWClimaxID 072078SSigns only2 trains a day
    128 vehicles a day2021 road count
  2. T-88ClimaxID 072079YSigns only2 trains a day
    132 vehicles a day2012 road count
  3. 330th St SWClimaxID 072081ASigns only2 trains a day
    117 vehicles a day2021 road count
  4. 330th Ave SWClimaxID 072083NSigns only2 trains a day
    13 vehicles a day2012 road count
  5. 320th Ave SWCrookstonID 072086JSigns only2 trains a day
    11 vehicles a day2012 road count
  6. 320th St SWCrookstonID 072087RSigns only2 trains a day
    42 vehicles a day2012 road count
  7. 310th Ave SWCrookstonID 072090YSigns only2 trains a day
    86 vehicles a day2012 road count
  8. 310th St SWCrookstonID 072092MSigns only2 trains a day
    36 vehicles a day2012 road count
  9. 300th Ave SWCrookstonID 072093USigns only2 trains a day
    13 vehicles a day2012 road count
  10. 290th Ave SWCrookstonID 072096PSigns only2 trains a day
    16 vehicles a day2021 road count
  11. 300th St SWCrookstonID 072097WSigns only2 trains a day
    65 vehicles a day2012 road count
  12. 280th Ave SWCrookstonID 072099KSigns only2 trains a day
    2 vehicles a day2012 road count
  13. Kt Rd SWCrookstonID 072107ASigns only2 trains a day
    1,967 vehicles a day2021 road count
  14. 22nd Ave SEErskineID 926352RSigns only2 trains a day
    135 vehicles a day2019 road count
  15. 110th Ave SWMentorID 062197YSigns only1 train a day
    4 vehicles a day2012 road count
  16. 430th St SWNielsvilleID 071506HOther or not reported1 train a day
    13 vehicles a day2012 road count
  17. 420th St SWNielsvilleID 071507PSigns only1 train a day
    36 vehicles a day2012 road count
  18. 410th St SWClimaxID 071508WSigns only1 train a day
    35 vehicles a day2019 road count
  19. 400th St SWClimaxID 071510XSigns only1 train a day
    36 vehicles a day2012 road count
  20. 390th St SWClimaxID 071953JSigns only1 train a day
    84 vehicles a day2012 road count
  21. 2nd StClimaxID 071955XSigns only1 train a day
    416 vehicles a day2012 road count
  22. Golf Course LaClimaxID 072067ESigns only1 train a day
    42 vehicles a day2012 road count
  23. 370th St SWClimaxID 072068LSigns only1 train a day
    76 vehicles a day2012 road count
  24. 4th St SEEast Grand ForksID 081260PGates1 train a day
    2,800 vehicles a day2011 road count
  25. 8th Ave NEEast Grand ForksID 081270VSigns only1 train a day
    831 vehicles a day2012 road count
  26. 7th Ave NEEast Grand ForksID 081272JSigns only1 train a day
    831 vehicles a day2012 road count
  27. 6th Ave NEEast Grand ForksID 081273RSigns only1 train a day
    88 vehicles a day2021 road count
  28. Gateway Dr NEEast Grand ForksID 081330CSigns only1 train a day
    30 vehicles a day1988 road count
  29. 9th Ave SCrookstonID 081642KSigns only1 train a day
    750 vehicles a day2012 road count
  30. 255th Ave SWCrookstonID 081644YSigns only1 train a day
    18 vehicles a day2012 road count
  31. 250th Ave SWCrookstonID 081645FGates1 train a day
    380 vehicles a day2011 road count
  32. Th 9CrookstonID 081646MGates1 train a day
    1,650 vehicles a day2011 road count
  33. 230th Ave SWCrookstonID 081647USigns only1 train a day
    52 vehicles a day2012 road count
  34. 220th Ave SWCrookstonID 081648BSigns only1 train a day
    22 vehicles a day2012 road count
  35. 210th Ave SWCrookstonID 081649HSigns only1 train a day
    7 vehicles a day2021 road count
  36. 190th Ave SWCrookstonID 081651JSigns only1 train a day
    89 vehicles a day2021 road count
  37. 160th Ave SWMentorID 081655LGates1 train a day
    95 vehicles a day2011 road count
  38. Hwy 32MentorID 081662WGates1 train a day
    610 vehicles a day2011 road count
  39. 120th Ave SEMentorID 081664KSigns only1 train a day
    4 vehicles a day2012 road count
  40. 320th St SEMentorID 081665SSigns only1 train a day
    119 vehicles a day2022 road count
  41. 140th Ave SEMentorID 081669USigns only1 train a day
    4 vehicles a day2012 road count
  42. 150th Ave SEMentorID 081670NSigns only1 train a day
    45 vehicles a day2022 road count
  43. Co Hwy 231MentorID 081671VGates1 train a day
    850 vehicles a day2012 road count
  44. Garfield AveMentorID 081672CSigns only1 train a day
    108 vehicles a day2022 road count
  45. Csah 10MentorID 081673JGates1 train a day
    810 vehicles a day2011 road count
  46. 170th Ave SEMentorID 081676ESigns only1 train a day
    17 vehicles a day2012 road count
  47. 180th Ave SEMentorID 081678TSigns only1 train a day
    36 vehicles a day2012 road count
  48. 190th Ave SEMentorID 081680USigns only1 train a day
    132 vehicles a day2021 road count
  49. 200th Ave SEErskineID 081681BSigns only1 train a day
    65 vehicles a day2012 road count
  50. M-2ErskineID 081684WSigns only1 train a day
    73 vehicles a day2021 road count

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