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Pigs Eye Lake Road railroad crossing in St Paul, MN

Union Pacific · DOT crossing 184501M · most recent report Aug 28, 2026

60 blockage reports in the past year

Since Sep 2024, reports here don't point to one busiest time of day, and 73% of reports said the blockage lasted more than 30 minutes.

reports in the past year (Sep 2025 – Aug 2026)
60
reports in the past year (Sep 2025 – Aug 2026)
reports since Sep 2024
82
reports since Sep 2024
said it lasted more than 30 minutes
73%
said it lasted more than 30 minutes
said it lasted more than an hour
26%
said it lasted more than an hour
involved a train that wasn't moving
89%
involved a train that wasn't moving
said emergency responders couldn't get across
2%
said emergency responders couldn't get across

When it's blocked

Reports by hour of day since Sep 2024. No hour clearly stands out.
Reports by day of week. Busiest on Thursdays.

Times are local (Central time).

About this crossing

Trains a day
5 through trains (3 in daytime, 2 at night) and 4 switching moves
Train speed limit
10 mph
Vehicles a day
About 1,163 (2025 count)
Crossing type
Public road
Railroad
Union Pacific
U.S. DOT crossing ID
184501M

From the FRA crossing inventory, as reported by railroads and states. Counts can be a few years old.

Stuck at this crossing?

  • In an emergency, call 911.
  • Tell the railroad: call the number on the blue Emergency Notification System sign at the crossing and give the crossing ID, 184501M.
  • Report it to the Federal Railroad Administration at railroads.dot.gov/blockedcrossings. These reports are where the numbers on this page come from.
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Nearby crossings

Other crossings within a mile of Pigs Eye Lake Road that were reported blocked 10 or more times.

More blocked crossings in the Minneapolis–St. Paul, MN area

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Source: Federal Railroad Administration, Public Blocked Crossing Incident Reporter (Sep 2024Aug 2026) and Crossing Inventory. Reports come from the public and aren't verified; rows repeated in FRA's feed are counted once. "Past year" means Sep 2025Aug 2026.