Table 2-12: Highway-Rail Grade Crossings by Type: 2008
Table 2-12: Highway-Rail Grade Crossings by Type: 2008
(Includes freight railroad, Amtrak, and commuter rail operations)
| State | Total (number) | Percent of total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public, motor vehicle | Private, motor vehicle | Pedestrian | ||
| Alabama | 4,484 | 63.4 | 36.1 | 0.4 |
| Alaska | 334 | 65.6 | 31.7 | 2.7 |
| Arizona | 1,285 | 59.9 | 39.6 | 0.5 |
| Arkansas | 4,364 | 67.3 | 32.5 | 0.2 |
| California | 10,219 | 62.9 | 35.6 | 1.5 |
| Colorado | 2,842 | 60.9 | 38.2 | 0.9 |
| Connecticut | 646 | 57.0 | 41.6 | 1.4 |
| Delaware | 426 | 65.0 | 34.5 | 0.5 |
| District of Columbia | 34 | 14.7 | 55.9 | 29.4 |
| Florida | 5,244 | 74.2 | 24.6 | 1.2 |
| Georgia | 7,915 | 69.5 | 29.9 | 0.5 |
| Hawaii | 8 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Idaho | 2,452 | 52.7 | 46.8 | 0.5 |
| Illinois | 12,279 | 63.8 | 33.5 | 2.8 |
| Indiana | 7,955 | 74.8 | 24.6 | 0.6 |
| Iowa | 7,347 | 59.9 | 39.5 | 0.6 |
| Kansas | 8,145 | 67.0 | 32.7 | 0.3 |
| Kentucky | 4,815 | 49.3 | 49.9 | 0.7 |
| Louisiana | 5,579 | 54.0 | 45.5 | 0.6 |
| Maine | 1,679 | 49.8 | 49.7 | 0.5 |
| Maryland | 1,357 | 48.9 | 49.7 | 1.5 |
| Massachusetts | 1,376 | 60.8 | 37.2 | 2.0 |
| Michigan | 7,283 | 67.4 | 31.6 | 1.0 |
| Minnesota | 7,146 | 64.0 | 35.2 | 0.8 |
| Mississippi | 4,177 | 54.5 | 45.2 | 0.4 |
| Missouri | 6,872 | 58.5 | 40.8 | 0.7 |
| Montana | 3,282 | 42.7 | 56.9 | 0.4 |
| Nebraska | 4,988 | 60.9 | 39.0 | 0.1 |
| Nevada | 523 | 54.5 | 44.9 | 0.6 |
| New Hampshire | 598 | 58.2 | 39.1 | 2.7 |
| New Jersey | 2,165 | 73.3 | 24.4 | 2.4 |
| New Mexico | 1,234 | 58.9 | 40.4 | 0.6 |
| New York | 5,320 | 50.0 | 48.6 | 1.4 |
| North Carolina | 7,027 | 57.4 | 41.9 | 0.7 |
| North Dakota | 4,796 | 73.0 | 26.7 | 0.3 |
| Ohio | 9,245 | 66.4 | 33.2 | 0.4 |
| Oklahoma | 5,276 | 73.9 | 25.9 | 0.2 |
| Oregon | 4,361 | 47.7 | 50.7 | 1.7 |
| Pennsylvania | 6,780 | 58.3 | 40.1 | 1.6 |
| Rhode Island | 138 | 52.9 | 28.3 | 18.8 |
| South Carolina | 3,990 | 68.2 | 31.4 | 0.4 |
| South Dakota | 3,011 | 64.2 | 35.6 | 0.2 |
| Tennessee | 4,700 | 60.6 | 38.9 | 0.5 |
| Texas | 15,053 | 64.9 | 34.9 | 0.2 |
| Utah | 1,315 | 58.2 | 41.6 | 0.2 |
| Vermont | 957 | 42.3 | 53.2 | 4.5 |
| Virginia | 4,440 | 44.0 | 55.1 | 0.9 |
| Washington | 5,246 | 48.5 | 50.6 | 0.9 |
| West Virginia | 3,451 | 43.0 | 55.4 | 1.6 |
| Wisconsin | 6,481 | 63.3 | 35.4 | 1.3 |
| Wyoming | 1,103 | 35.4 | 64.5 | 0.1 |
| United States, total | 221,743 | 61.4 | 37.8 | 0.9 |
NOTE: Data are preliminary.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, 2008 Preliminary Railroad Safety Statistics Bulletin (Washington, DC: December 2009), table 9-2, available at http://safetydata.fra.dot.gov/OfficeofSafety/publicsite/Prelim.aspx as as of Apr. 19, 2010.