How long does a mile long train take to cross a crossing gate?

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Depends on how fast it's going

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The average train travels 15 MPH since a mile is 5280 feet and 15 MPH is 22 FPS therfore it would take a train traveling that speed aproximately FOUR HOURS to cross the gate. In my expereince at least.

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Trains don't cross a crossing gate; they stay on the track. CARS cross a crossing gate!

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The length of time for mile long train to cross a crossing gate is determined by its speed at the time of crossing. There are as many answer as there are traveling speeds.

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It seems to take much longer when I am in a hurry as compared to other times...but that's how I make my living so I deal with it...

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Here is a little tidbit for those who are perpetually stopped at given crossings, in particular, as well as crossings in general.

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In some states, there are limitations on the length of time a train may occupy a crossing before having to clear to let traffic proceed. In California, that time is 10 minutes, and a call to the CHP or municipal police will get action. The railroad can be fined and the engineer can be ticketed or placed under arrest.

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Of course, in the event of a derailment or other emergency situation that prohibits movement of the entire train, the train must clear, if practical, that crossing that the police deem the most necessary.

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So, trains can be reported, but in doing so, it is very important to get the engine number of the lead locomotive for identification purposes.

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Perhaps when less frustrated, motorists and pedestrians won't circumvent crossing gates as often as they now do and paying the highest price for doing so. Obey warning devices.

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Depends on speed of the train.

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it depends on the track speed limits in the area and if there are any slow orders or restricted speed areas. like going into a yard you have yard limits which is normally a mile or two from the center of the yard but could be more.

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That depends on the speed the train is traveling. At the crossings through town, they have to go 25 mph, so it would take about 10 minutes to fully cross.

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speed determines how long this event will take
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