How many railroad crossings are in Delaware?

The FRA inventory of 21 October 2026 lists 249 public railroad crossings in Delaware. 34% have gates, and 36 incidents were reported since 2016.

FRA inventory of . Sources and dates. For reporters
Public crossings
249
Public crossings with gates
34%
Incidents at public crossings since 2016
36
Public crossings with signs only
27

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  author = {{Rail Crossing Atlas, Tan Solutions}},
  publisher = {Rail Crossing Atlas, Tan Solutions},
  title = {Railroad crossings in Delaware},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-21},
  version = {fra-0ac076ef35774850d80c15da},
  url = {https://railcrossingatlas.tansolutions.org/crossings/states/delaware?revision=fra-0ac076ef35774850d80c15da}
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The map counts public and private crossings; the totals above count public crossings only. Use the legend to compare the number of crossings in each area.

  1. 249 public crossings are listed in Delaware.

    The map shades each area by how many crossings it holds.

  2. 11% of public crossings in Delaware have signs only, with no lights or gates.

    The map shows the share of crossings with signs only in each area.

  3. The largest group of Delaware crossings sees 1–4 trains a day.

    The map shows the median number of trains a day in each area.

How Delaware's public crossings are equipped and used.

Flashing lights are the most common warning device in Delaware.

Source: FRA public crossing inventory, checked in 2026.

36 incidents have been reported in Delaware since 2016.

Source: FRA incident reports, through 2026-07-31. An unfinished year is partial.

The largest group of Delaware crossings sees 1–4 trains a day.

Source: FRA public crossing inventory, checked in 2026.

Sussex has more public crossings than any other county in Delaware.

Source: FRA public crossing inventory, checked in 2026.

The federal inventory for Delaware lists 405 crossing records, including 405 with usable map locations. The record list below includes public and private crossings.

Record coverage

Each measure covers all 405 records in this state. Missing information remains in the directory.

Usable map locations
405 of 405 recordsEvery record has this information.
Reported road counts
251 of 405 records154 records have missing information.
Complete train counts
405 of 405 recordsEvery record has this information.

A complete train total requires valid daytime, nighttime and switching counts. Learn what reported train counts mean.

All 405 crossings in Delaware, public and private

Records 1–100 of 405

Sources were checked on . Counts are reported records, not a rating of any crossing. Sources and dates