Sawyer Street railroad crossing in Houston, TX (DOT 758178V)
Union PacificDOT crossing 758178VMost recent report Dec 5, 2025
22 blockage reports since Dec 2019, 4 in the past year
Since Dec 2019, 59% of reports here have said the blockage lasted more than 30 minutes. In the last two years, reports here don't point to one busiest time of day.
- reports in the past year (Oct 2025 – Sep 2026)
- 4
- reports in the past year (Oct 2025 – Sep 2026)
- reports since Dec 2019
- 22
- reports since Dec 2019
- said it lasted more than 30 minutes
- 59%
- said it lasted more than 30 minutes
- said it lasted more than an hour
- 18%
- said it lasted more than an hour
- involved a train that wasn't moving
- 73%
- involved a train that wasn't moving
- said emergency responders couldn't get across
- 9%
- said emergency responders couldn't get across
When it's blocked
Over the last two years (Sep 2024 – Sep 2026), in local time (Central time). Train schedules change, so older reports aren't counted here.
About this crossing
- Trains a day
- 30 through trains (15 in daytime, 15 at night) and 10 switching moves
- Train speed limit
- 60 mph
- Vehicles a day
- About 12,405 (2024 count)
- Crossing type
- Public road
- Railroad
- Union Pacific
- U.S. DOT crossing ID
- 758178V
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, 758178V
- Report it to the Federal Railroad Administration at railroads.dot.gov/blockedcrossings (opens in a new tab). These reports are where the numbers on this page come from.
- Plan around it: Google Maps (opens in a new tab) · Apple Maps (opens in a new tab)
Nearby crossings
Other crossings within a mile of Sawyer Street (DOT 758178V) that were reported blocked 10 or more times.
- Sawyer Street (DOT 758544U)33 reports since Dec 2019
- Henderson Street11 reports since Dec 2019
- Silver Street (DOT 758183S)46 reports since Dec 2019
- Silver Street (DOT 758545B)238 reports since Dec 2019
- Houston Avenue171 reports since Dec 2019Most often 5–7 PM
- Heights Boulevard68 reports since Dec 2019Most often 5–7 PM
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Source: Federal Railroad Administration, Public Blocked Crossing Incident Reporter (opens in a new tab) (Dec 2019 – Sep 2026) and Crossing Inventory (opens in a new tab). Reports come from the public and aren't verified; rows repeated in FRA's feed are counted once. "Past year" means Oct 2025 – Sep 2026.