Where can you watch trains in Kansas City, Missouri?
These busy crossings sit next to a public park or station, so you can watch from a public place.
Trains a day from the FRA inventory of .
3 places to watch
Busiest crossing first, by trains a day. Daylight means 6 AM to 6 PM.
Park
Mulkey Square Park
About 28 trains a day: 14 in daylight, 14 at night.
Right next to the 12th crossing (BNSF Railway Company)
Park
Big Blue Battlefield Park
About 21 trains a day: 11 in daylight, 10 at night.
Right next to the East 59th Street crossing (Union Pacific Railroad Company)
Park
Blue River Athletic Fields
About 21 trains a day: 11 in daylight, 10 at night.
About 300 feet from the East 103rd Street crossing (Union Pacific Railroad Company)
Park and station names © OpenStreetMap contributors
All railroad crossings in Kansas City
Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory. Sources and dates