How many railroad crossings are in Portage County, Wisconsin?
The FRA inventory of lists 62 public railroad crossings in Portage County, Wisconsin.
- Public crossings
- 62
- Public crossings with identified warning devices
- 59
- Public crossings reported with gates
- 31%
- Most trains a day reported
- 34
- Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
- 11
- Gate share compared with the state
- About the same
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 31% of these crossings.
- Gates1931%
- Flashing lights without reported gates1321%
- Signs without reported gates or lights2744%
- Other or not reported35%
Each crossing appears once, grouped by its reported warning devices. Missing fields don't mean the warning devices are absent.
School-bus routes
1 of 62 public crossings here is reported as on a school-bus route. It is not reported as equipped with gates.
- On a school-bus route12% of public crossings
- Of those, equipped with gates00% 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.
- Rice StStevens Point583 vehicles a day2021 road count
- Heffron StreetStevens Point1,141 vehicles a day2021 road count
- Nebel StStevens Point551 vehicles a day2024 road count
- Post RdWhiting12,588 vehicles a day2024 road count
- Water StreetPlover6,729 vehicles a day2024 road count
- Sherman AveWhiting588 vehicles a day2021 road count
- Ryans WayPlover20 vehicles a day1998 road count
- Wood Duck LanePlover120 vehicles a day1998 road count
- Recreation BkwyPlover100 vehicles a day1998 road count
- Gassett RdPlover15 vehicles a day1998 road count
- Business St / Center AveJunction City100 vehicles a day2024 road count
- Strange StreetWhiting150 vehicles a day1991 road count
Trains blocking a crossing in Portage County? How to report it.Blocked crossing rules in Wisconsin
Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. Sources and dates