How many railroad crossings are in Palmdale, California?
The FRA inventory of lists 20 public railroad crossings in Palmdale, California.
- Public crossings
- 20
- Public crossings with identified warning devices
- 20
- Public crossings reported with gates
- 85%
- Most trains a day reported
- 29
- Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
- 9
- Gate share compared with the state
- 23 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 85% of these crossings.
- Gates1785%
- Flashing lights without reported gates315%
- Signs without reported gates or lights00%
- Other or not reported00%
Each crossing appears once, grouped by its reported warning devices. Missing fields don't mean the warning devices are absent.
Which crossings in Palmdale, California have the most trains?
- The crossing on Sierra Hwy reports 29 trains a day.
- The crossing on E Avenue S reports 29 trains a day.
- The crossing on E Barrel Springs Rd reports 29 trains a day.
- The crossing on Vincent Grade / Acton Station Ped reports 29 trains a day.
- The crossing on Avenue R reports 27 trains a day.
They are on Sierra Hwy, E Avenue S, E Barrel Springs Rd, Vincent Grade / Acton Station Ped and Avenue R. None of the 20 public crossings in Palmdale, California has a quiet-zone designation.
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.
- Sierra HwyPalmdale22,500 vehicles a day2021 road count
- E Avenue SPalmdale30,900 vehicles a day2021 road count
- E Barrel Springs RdPalmdale1,300 vehicles a day2001 road count
- Vincent Grade / Acton Station PedPalmdale1 vehicle a dayRoad count year not reported
- Avenue RPalmdale15,900 vehicles a day2016 road count
- E Palmdale Bl / SR 138Palmdale32,700 vehicles a day2021 road count
- Sierra HwyPalmdale20,000 vehicles a day2016 road count
- Rancho Vista Bl / Avenue PPalmdale29,200 vehicles a day2016 road count
- 116th Street EastPalmdale304 vehicles a day2016 road count
- 106th Street EastPalmdale922 vehicles a day2016 road count
- 96th Street EastPalmdale2,936 vehicles a day2016 road count
- 92nd Street EastPalmdale262 vehicles a day2016 road count
- 47th Street EastPalmdale10,043 vehicles a day2016 road count
- 45th Street EastPalmdale1,400 vehicles a day2016 road count
- 40th Street EastPalmdale10,013 vehicles a day2016 road count
- 10th Street EastPalmdale4,110 vehicles a day2016 road count
- 165th Street EastPalmdale1,547 vehicles a day2016 road count
- Black Butte Basin RoadPalmdale5 vehicles a day2017 road count
- 8th Street EastPalmdale1,500 vehicles a day1988 road count
- 10th Street EastPalmdale2,900 vehicles a day1988 road count
Crossings in Los Angeles County
Trains blocking a crossing in Palmdale? How to report it.Blocked crossing rules in California
Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. Sources and dates