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Mississippi Avenue railroad crossing in Sauget, IL (DOT 846922E)

ALS · DOT crossing 846922E · most recent report Jul 7, 2026

13 blockage reports in the past year

Since Sep 2024, blockages here have been reported most often 6–8 AM, and 47% of reports said the blockage lasted more than 30 minutes.

reports in the past year (Sep 2025 – Aug 2026)
13
reports in the past year (Sep 2025 – Aug 2026)
reports since Sep 2024
32
reports since Sep 2024
said it lasted more than 30 minutes
47%
said it lasted more than 30 minutes
said it lasted more than an hour
19%
said it lasted more than an hour
involved a train that wasn't moving
81%
involved a train that wasn't moving
said emergency responders couldn't get across
34%
said emergency responders couldn't get across

When it's blocked

Reports by hour of day since Sep 2024. Most often 6–8 AM.
Reports by day of week. Busiest on Tuesdays.

Times are local (Central time).

About this crossing

Trains a day
4 through trains (2 in daytime, 2 at night) and 2 switching moves
Train speed limit
10 mph
Vehicles a day
About 22,900 (2023 count)
Crossing type
Public road
Railroad
ALS
U.S. DOT crossing ID
846922E

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, 846922E.
  • Report it to the Federal Railroad Administration at railroads.dot.gov/blockedcrossings. These reports are where the numbers on this page come from.
  • Plan around it: Google Maps · Apple Maps

Nearby crossings

Other crossings within a mile of Mississippi Avenue (DOT 846922E) that were reported blocked 10 or more times.

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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.