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Table 2-13: Warning Devices at Public Highway-Rail Grade Crossings: 2009

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Table 2-13: Warning Devices at Public Highway-Rail Grade Crossings: 2009

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State Total (number) Percent of total
Cross bucks Gates Flashing lights Stop signs Unknown Special warning HWTS, WW, bells Other
Alabama 2,835 25.9 26.2 18.2 24.3 1.6 0.6 3.1 0.3
Alaska 172 34.9 41.3 5.2 14.0 1.2 2.9 0.0 0.6
Arizona 778 29.0 51.5 6.0 9.4 1.5 1.7 0.8 0.0
Arkansas 2,961 55.6 15.0 13.3 7.5 3.8 2.1 2.6 0.0
California 6,491 31.1 47.7 12.2 3.7 1.7 0.4 3.0 0.2
Colorado 1,726 48.3 26.9 10.0 9.7 1.9 1.2 1.7 0.3
Connecticut 367 7.4 27.2 39.0 12.8 4.4 7.9 1.4 0.0
Delaware 268 8.2 24.3 59.7 0.4 0.7 6.3 0.4 0.0
District of Columbia 5 0.0 0.0 40.0 20.0 0.0 40.0 0.0 0.0
Florida 3,767 15.9 63.5 11.7 5.3 1.6 1.8 0.2 0.1
Georgia 5,390 27.2 37.6 4.7 22.0 2.3 2.1 3.8 0.3
Hawaii 8 75.0 0.0 0.0 12.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 12.5
Idaho 1,289 32.2 12.3 13.3 41.3 0.7 0.1 0.2 0.0
Illinois 7,838 31.9 38.3 24.1 1.1 2.2 0.9 1.4 0.1
Indiana 5,928 25.7 32.6 21.3 16.7 2.1 0.2 1.2 0.2
Iowa 4,404 47.7 22.0 18.5 10.0 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.1
Kansas 5,352 62.1 23.4 7.6 3.2 1.2 1.1 1.2 0.0
Kentucky 2,356 40.9 19.0 30.6 2.2 5.1 2.0 0.3 0.0
Louisiana 3,027 43.9 28.3 16.0 6.8 3.7 0.7 0.2 0.3
Maine 826 32.8 10.0 47.1 1.3 0.8 7.3 0.6 0.0
Maryland 640 32.3 19.2 31.4 6.3 3.4 3.8 3.1 0.5
Massachusetts 835 12.8 40.2 32.5 1.3 4.0 7.2 1.7 0.4
Michigan 4,847 20.8 22.2 25.1 27.3 2.1 1.6 0.7 0.1
Minnesota 4,558 46.1 23.2 9.0 20.0 1.2 0.2 0.1 0.1
Mississippi 2,246 33.8 21.2 18.4 18.8 2.5 1.2 1.4 2.6
Missouri 3,964 50.0 22.3 18.3 3.0 3.8 1.6 1.0 0.1
Montana 1,393 59.7 19.7 11.5 6.3 0.6 0.4 0.1 1.7
Nebraska 3,016 64.5 20.9 6.0 6.2 2.0 0.1 0.2 0.1
Nevada 286 42.7 43.4 8.4 3.5 0.3 0.7 0.3 0.7
New Hampshire 348 28.4 12.4 35.1 12.6 1.1 9.5 0.6 0.3
New Jersey 1,555 17.8 28.9 38.5 0.8 4.0 8.9 1.1 0.0
New Mexico 723 48.5 33.9 11.3 2.4 2.6 0.0 0.7 0.6
New York 2,683 16.8 63.3 10.1 1.3 2.0 3.8 2.2 0.4
North Carolina 3,912 27.4 51.7 11.0 2.6 4.5 2.1 0.4 0.3
North Dakota 3,497 80.5 15.7 0.9 1.9 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ohio 5,848 34.8 47.2 14.3 2.2 0.5 0.6 0.4 0.0
Oklahoma 3,890 59.0 22.3 13.2 2.2 1.3 1.4 0.4 0.2
Oregon 1,858 32.1 34.1 5.5 20.1 3.1 2.0 1.7 1.4
Pennsylvania 3,490 29.4 27.3 29.1 4.8 2.0 5.2 1.8 0.4
Rhode Island 67 6.0 23.9 22.4 0.0 9.0 13.4 25.4 0.0
South Carolina 2,710 18.9 39.4 13.4 25.1 0.3 2.5 0.3 0.1
South Dakota 1,914 78.4 2.8 13.2 1.8 3.8 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tennessee 2,815 38.2 27.4 21.3 6.1 2.4 3.9 0.4 0.2
Texas 9,817 36.5 47.3 9.5 2.1 3.3 0.7 0.6 0.1
Utah 698 24.8 32.4 13.8 19.3 3.3 4.6 1.9 0.0
Vermont 377 28.9 8.0 46.2 7.2 1.3 8.0 0.5 0.0
Virginia 1,945 18.5 59.4 17.1 1.6 2.4 0.2 0.8 0.1
Washington 2,540 48.9 23.0 13.1 3.8 8.7 1.1 1.1 0.2
West Virginia 1,442 43.3 15.7 30.9 2.6 6.0 0.7 0.4 0.4
Wisconsin 4,070 35.1 20.7 24.0 18.2 1.0 0.1 0.8 0.1
Wyoming 389 29.3 51.9 14.1 1.3 1.8 0.3 1.3 0.0
United States, total 134,161 37.9 32.4 15.8 8.7 2.3 1.5 1.1 0.2

KEY: HWTS = highway traffic signals; WW = wigwags.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, 2009 Preliminary Railroad Safety Statistics Bulletin (Washington, DC: December 2010), table 9-4, available at http://safetydata.fra.dot.gov/OfficeofSafety/ as of Jun. 21, 2011.