How many railroad crossings are in Alton, Illinois?

The federal inventory lists 10 public railroad crossings in Alton, Illinois.

FRA inventory of .

Public crossings
10
Public crossings with identified warning devices
9
Public crossings reported with gates
60%
Most trains a day reported
19
Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
1
Gate share compared with the state
6 percentage points higher

Where these public crossings are.

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Gates are reported at 60% of these crossings.

  • Gates660%
  • Flashing lights without reported gates220%
  • Signs without reported gates or lights110%
  • Other or not reported110%

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.

Compare the reported train traffic.

Public crossings are ordered by reported trains a day, from most to lowest.

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  1. Humbert RoadAltonID 294431DGates19 trains a day
    7,900 vehicles a day2021 road count
  2. Ridge StreetAltonID 294504LGates5 trains a day
    375 vehicles a day2021 road count
  3. CUT STREETAltonID 294510PFlashing lights5 trains a day
    550 vehicles a day2021 road count
  4. CHESSEN LANEAltonID 294511WSigns only5 trains a day
    375 vehicles a day2021 road count
  5. HENRY STREETAltonID 294503EGates2 trains a day
    900 vehicles a day2021 road count
  6. HENRY STREETAltonID 327936FGates2 trains a day
    900 vehicles a day2021 road count
  7. RIDGE STREETAltonID 327937MGates2 trains a day
    375 vehicles a day2021 road count
  8. Belchik Memorial ExpresswayAltonID 294509VGates1 train a day
    2,050 vehicles a day2021 road count
  9. BROADWAY/GT RIVER RDAltonID 327932DFlashing lights0 trains a day
    6,600 vehicles a day2023 road count
  10. CUT STREETAltonID 929574KOther or not reported0 trains a day
    1,000 vehicles a day2011 road count

Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. Sources and dates