How many railroad crossings are in Rensselaer County, New York?
The FRA inventory of lists 29 public railroad crossings in Rensselaer County, New York.
- Public crossings
- 29
- Public crossings with identified warning devices
- 29
- Public crossings reported with gates
- 69%
- Most trains a day reported
- 27
- Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
- 1
- Gate share compared with the state
- About the same
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 69% of these crossings.
- Gates2069%
- Flashing lights without reported gates13%
- Signs without reported gates or lights828%
- 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 Rensselaer County, New York have the most trains?
- The crossing on Staats Island Road reports 27 trains a day.
- The crossing on Fishermans Ln reports 6 trains a day.
- The crossing on Buttermilk Falls Rd reports 6 trains a day.
- The crossing on Howland Ave Ext reports 6 trains a day.
- The crossing on Old Schaghticoke Rd reports 6 trains a day.
They are on Staats Island Road, Fishermans Ln, Buttermilk Falls Rd, Howland Ave Ext and Old Schaghticoke Rd. None of the 29 public crossings in Rensselaer County, New York 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.
- Staats Island RoadCastleton on Hudson75 vehicles a day2001 road count
- Fishermans LnSchaghticoke150 vehicles a day2002 road count
- Buttermilk Falls RdSchaghticoke250 vehicles a day1980 road count
- Howland Ave ExtSchaghticoke250 vehicles a day1987 road count
- Old Schaghticoke RdSchaghticoke3,169 vehicles a day2007 road count
- Carey AveHoosick250 vehicles a day1980 road count
- River StHoosick6,158 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Center StHoosick300 vehicles a day2002 road count
- Elm StHoosick750 vehicles a day1979 road count
- Eagle Bridge RdHoosick350 vehicles a day2002 road count
- Beck RdHoosick250 vehicles a day1984 road count
- Buskirk-west Hoosick RdHoosick292 vehicles a day2005 road count
- Hunt RdHoosick250 vehicles a day1978 road count
- Eagle Bridge RdEagle Bridge350 vehicles a day2002 road count
- North Hoosick RdHoosick250 vehicles a day1970 road count
- Cottrell RdHoosick250 vehicles a day1987 road count
- Caretakers RdHoosick250 vehicles a day1987 road count
- Eleanor DriveNassau250 vehicles a day1997 road count
- Duck Pond RoadNassau500 vehicles a day1997 road count
- Hays RoadEast Greenbush2,241 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Maple Hill RoadSchodack Center2,081 vehicles a day2015 road count
- Tracy StRensselaer10 vehicles a day2003 road count
- Central AveRensselaer23 vehicles a day1988 road count
- Monroe StTroy750 vehicles a day1988 road count
- Madison AveTroy320 vehicles a day1988 road count
- Hilton ParkRensselaerNo road count has been reported.
- Water StTroy260 vehicles a day1988 road count
- Main StTroy1,611 vehicles a day2017 road count
- Riverside AveRensselaer1,020 vehicles a day2013 road count
Trains blocking a crossing in Rensselaer County? How to report it.Blocked crossing rules in New York
Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. Sources and dates