How many railroad crossings are in Decatur, Alabama?
The FRA inventory of lists 37 public railroad crossings in Decatur, Alabama.
- Public crossings
- 37
- Public crossings with identified warning devices
- 29
- Public crossings reported with gates
- 38%
- Most trains a day reported
- 26
- Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
- 18
- Gate share compared with the state
- 4 percentage points higher
Where are these public crossings?
Browse the listThe map shows the available locations on this page. Area shading may include crossings outside this group.
Gates are reported at 38% of these crossings.
- Gates1438%
- Flashing lights without reported gates00%
- Signs without reported gates or lights1541%
- Other or not reported822%
Each crossing appears once, grouped by its reported warning devices. Missing fields don't mean the warning devices are absent.
Which crossings in Decatur, Alabama have the most trains?
- The crossing on 2nd St reports 26 trains a day.
- The crossing on Moulton St reports 25 trains a day.
- The crossing on Vine St reports 23 trains a day.
- The crossing on Memorial Dr reports 23 trains a day.
- The crossing on 12th Ave NW reports 23 trains a day.
They are on 2nd St, Moulton St, Vine St, Memorial Dr and 12th Ave NW. 1 of the 37 public crossings in Decatur, Alabama has a quiet-zone designation.
Train quiet zones in Decatur, Alabama
1 public crossing in Decatur, Alabama has a quiet-zone designation.
- The crossing on Vine St is in a 24-hour quiet zone, with Norfolk Southern Railway Company as the reporting railroad.
Incident counts cover January 2016 through 31 July 2026. They describe reported events, not a rating of crossings.
Traffic counts were collected at different times. Road count years appear with each record; train count years are not reported separately.
How many trains pass each crossing?
Public crossings are ordered by reported trains a day, from most to lowest.
- 2nd StDecatur8,130 vehicles a day2011 road count
- Moulton StDecatur9,250 vehicles a day2011 road count
- Vine StDecatur683 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Memorial DrDecatur1,403 vehicles a day2022 road count
- 12th Ave NWDecatur1,698 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Thomas Hammonds RdDecatur678 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Lenwood RdDecatur2,030 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Mill StDecatur3,687 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Cedar Lake Rd SEDecatur6,590 vehicles a day2011 road count
- Poole Valley RdDecatur520 vehicles a day2011 road count
- Mcentire LnDecatur4,595 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Vine StDecatur780 vehicles a day2011 road count
- Joe Wheeler Hwy/US 72Decatur28,388 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Red Hat RdDecatur140 vehicles a day2011 road count
- Joe Wheeler Hwy / US 72wDecatur16,880 vehicles a day2011 road count
- Joe Wheeler Hwy WDecatur16,880 vehicles a day2011 road count
- Beltline HwyDecatur23,826 vehicles a day2022 road count
- State Docks RdDecatur2,482 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Ipsco StDecatur3,202 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Well St NE/Off Market StDecatur160 vehicles a day2011 road count
- 10th Ave NEDecatur1,815 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Finley Dr NWDecatur2,170 vehicles a day2011 road count
- Ped XingDecatur1 vehicle a dayRoad count year not reported
- Market St NEDecatur1,505 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Market St NEDecatur1,505 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Market St NEDecatur1,505 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Market St NEDecatur462 vehicles a day2022 road count
- 19th Ave SEDecatur506 vehicles a day2011 road count
- Grant St SEDecatur1,114 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Market St NEDecatur876 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Market St NEDecatur876 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Market St NEDecatur876 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Process DrDecatur1,121 vehicles a day2011 road count
- Northpark DrDecatur230 vehicles a day2011 road count
- Mallard Fox DrDecatur330 vehicles a day2011 road count
- Mallard Fox DrDecatur960 vehicles a day2011 road count
- Process DrDecatur866 vehicles a day2011 road count
Trains blocking a crossing in Decatur? How to report it.Blocked crossing rules in Alabama
Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. Sources and dates