How many railroad crossings are in Santa Cruz County, California?
The FRA inventory of lists 63 public railroad crossings in Santa Cruz County, California.
- Public crossings
- 63
- Public crossings with identified warning devices
- 60
- Public crossings reported with gates
- 40%
- Most trains a day reported
- 2
- Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
- 1
- Gate share compared with the state
- 22 percentage points lower
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 40% of these crossings.
- Gates2540%
- Flashing lights without reported gates35%
- Signs without reported gates or lights3251%
- Other or not reported35%
Each crossing appears once, grouped by its reported warning devices. Missing fields don't mean the warning devices are absent.
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.
- 38th AveLive Oak3,660 vehicles a day2009 road count
- 41st AveCapitola12,600 vehicles a day2009 road count
- 47th AvCapitola2,250 vehicles a day1989 road count
- Monterey AveCapitola3,000 vehicles a day1988 road count
- Mar Vista DrAptos2,300 vehicles a day1989 road count
- State Park DrAptos11,800 vehicles a day1989 road count
- Trout Gulch RdAptos11,900 vehicles a day1989 road count
- Clubhouse DrAptos1,900 vehicles a day1989 road count
- Spring Valley Rd - KoaWatsonville530 vehicles a day1988 road count
- Buena Vista DrWatsonville720 vehicles a day1988 road count
- Lee RdWatsonville1,700 vehicles a day2010 road count
- Eva SeascapeAptosNo road count has been reported.
- Seascape BlvdAptos1,000 vehicles a day2016 road count
Trains blocking a crossing in Santa Cruz County? How to report it.Blocked crossing rules in California
Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. Sources and dates