BNSF - Railroad Crossing Closures

posted on 11/14/23

Date:         November 13, 2023
From:        Brian J. Carter, P.E. & P.L.S. 
                  County Engineer
RE:             Railroad Crossings Closure


N E W S   R E L E A S E

BNSF has notified Des Moines County that the following Railroad crossings will be closed for repairs, weather permitting.

Please refer to the list below for RR crossings and their information.

Contact BNSF with any general questions.

RR Crossing

Road Name

City

Date Close

Date to Open

063010E

S Main St

Burlington

11/14/2023

11/16/2023

079192R

Gear Ave

West Burlington

11/15/2023

11/17/2023

079191J

Washington Rd

West Burlington

11/15/2023

11/17/2023

079190C

N Sunset Dr

West Burlington

11/15/2023

11/17/2023

079186M

Private

Middletown

11/15/2023

11/17/2023

079159R

Prairie Grove Rd

Middletown

11/15/2023

11/17/2023

079185F

165th Ave

Middletown

11/15/2023

11/17/2023

063327W

Boundary Ave

Middletown

11/16/2023

11/20/2023

079183S

Private

Middletown

11/16/2023

11/20/2023

079181D

180th Ave

Middletown

11/16/2023

11/20/2023

079180W

Private

Middletown

11/16/2023

11/20/2023

079179C

Private

Danville

11/16/2023

11/20/2023

079177N

Roosevelt St

Danville

11/17/2023

11/21/2023

079176G

Private

Danville

11/17/2023

11/21/2023

063328D

125th St

Danville

11/17/2023

11/21/2023

063329K

Main St

Danville

11/17/2023

11/21/2023

079174T

24th Ave

Danville

11/20/2023

11/22/2023

079171X

Jimtown Rd

Danville

11/20/2023

11/22/2023

079170R

145th St

Danville

11/20/2023

11/22/2023

079168P

Private

Danville

11/20/2023

11/22/2023

095162P

Private

Danville

11/21/2023

 

079167H

Private

Danville

11/21/2023

 

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