How many railroad crossings are in South Dakota?
The FRA inventory of 21 October 2026 lists 1,875 public railroad crossings in South Dakota. 7% have gates, and 119 incidents were reported since 2016.
FRA inventory of . Sources and dates. For reporters- Public crossings
- 1,875
- Public crossings with gates
- 7%
- Incidents at public crossings since 2016
- 119
- Public crossings with signs only
- 1,343
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All crossings in South Dakota, public and private.
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Loading the map.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.
Crossings
1,875 public crossings are listed in South Dakota.
The map shades each area by how many crossings it holds.
Warning devices
72% of public crossings in South Dakota have signs only, with no lights or gates.
The map shows the share of crossings with signs only in each area.
Train traffic
The largest group of South Dakota crossings sees 1–4 trains a day.
The map shows the median number of trains a day in each area.
How South Dakota's public crossings are equipped and used.
Most crossings in South Dakota have signs but no lights or gates.
| Warning device | Crossings |
|---|---|
| Gates | 140 |
| Flashing lights | 209 |
| Signs only | 1,343 |
| Other or not reported | 183 |
119 incidents have been reported in South Dakota since 2016.
| Group | Incidents (Incidents) |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2017 | 13 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 11 |
| 2020 | 17 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 18 |
| 2024 | 11 |
| 2025 | 9 |
| 2026 (partial) | 5 |
The largest group of South Dakota crossings sees 1–4 trains a day.
| Group | Crossings (Crossings) |
|---|---|
| 0 | 573 |
| 1–4 | 1,024 |
| 5–9 | 153 |
| 10–19 | 113 |
| 20–39 | 12 |
| 40+ | 0 |
| Not reported | 0 |
Minnehaha has more public crossings than any other county in South Dakota.
| County | Crossings (Crossings) |
|---|---|
| Minnehaha | 176 |
| Beadle | 106 |
| Brown | 95 |
| Pennington | 81 |
| Spink | 79 |
| Roberts | 67 |
| Charles Mix | 64 |
| Lincoln | 63 |
| Grant | 62 |
| Bon Homme | 57 |
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Minnehaha 176, Beadle 106, Brown 95, Pennington 81, Spink 79, Roberts 67, Charles Mix 64, Lincoln 63, Grant 62, Bon Homme 57, Yankton 56, Union 53, Kingsbury 52, Brookings 47, Davison 45, Edmunds 45, Hutchinson 43, Codington 40, Lyman 39, Marshall 37, Turner 37, Day 36, Hughes 34, Hand 31, Lake 31, Corson 29, Fall River 28, Sanborn 28, Jones 25, Aurora 23, Brule 23, Clay 23, Clark 22, Hanson 21, Meade 21, Hyde 19, Jackson 19, Walworth 18, Mccook 17, Hamlin 13, Sully 13, Haakon 12, Butte 11, Lawrence 11, Stanley 10, Custer 8, Jerauld 3, Perkins 2.
The federal inventory for South Dakota lists 2,780 crossing records, including 2,779 with usable map locations. The record list below includes public and private crossings.
Record coverage
Each measure covers all 2,780 records in this state. Missing information remains in the directory.
- Usable map locations
- 2,779 of 2,780 records1 record has missing information.
- Reported road counts
- 1,916 of 2,780 records864 records have missing information.
- Complete train counts
- 2,780 of 2,780 recordsEvery record has this information.
A complete train total requires valid daytime, nighttime and switching counts. Learn what reported train counts mean.
Counties and cities in South Dakota
Cities
- Sioux Falls93 public crossings
- Aberdeen44 public crossings
- Rapid City37 public crossings
- Wolsey36 public crossings
- Britton27 public crossings
- Huron27 public crossings
- Watertown26 public crossings
- Mitchell24 public crossings
- Canton23 public crossings
- Redfield23 public crossings
- Yankton23 public crossings
- Tyndall20 public crossings
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Counties
- Minnehaha County176 public crossings
- Beadle County106 public crossings
- Brown County95 public crossings
- Pennington County81 public crossings
- Spink County79 public crossings
- Roberts County67 public crossings
- Charles Mix County64 public crossings
- Lincoln County63 public crossings
- Grant County62 public crossings
- Bon Homme County57 public crossings
- Yankton County56 public crossings
- Union County53 public crossings
All 47 counties with a page, A to Z
All 2,780 crossings in South Dakota, public and private
Records 1–100 of 2,780
- Crossing 041620BPrivateNo Sioux CityRoad traffic is not reported.
- Crossing 064857PPrivate RoadArdmoreRoad traffic is not reported.
- Crossing 064858WDakota AveArdmore25 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 064859DPrivateArdmoreRoad traffic is not reported.
- Crossing 064860XE-w SecArdmore2 vehicles a day, counted 1988, 38 years old.
- Crossing 064861EE-w SecArdmore2 vehicles a day, counted 1988, 38 years old.
- Crossing 064862LE-w SecArdmore1 vehicle a day, counted 1988, 38 years old.
- Crossing 064863TCrowe Dam RoadArdmore15 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 064864ARumford RoadProvo15 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 064865GPrivate RoadProvoRoad traffic is not reported.
- Crossing 064866NPrivate RoadProvoRoad traffic is not reported.
- Crossing 064868CPrivate RoadProvoRoad traffic is not reported.
- Crossing 064870DPrivate RoadProvoRoad traffic is not reported.
- Crossing 064872SCo Hwy 7Provo25 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 064873YNot On NstriProvo1 vehicle a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 064877BEw SecEdgemont1 vehicle a day, counted 1988, 38 years old.
- Crossing 064880JPrivate RoadEdgemontRoad traffic is not reported.
- Crossing 064881RSD 471Edgemont235 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 064883EElk StEdgemont1 vehicle a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 064884LSd Hwy 18 PEdgemont238 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 064886APrivate RoadEdgemontRoad traffic is not reported.
- Crossing 064887GPrivate RdEdgemontRoad traffic is not reported.
- Crossing 064889VPrivate RoadEdgemontRoad traffic is not reported.
- Crossing 064890PPrivate RoadEdgemontRoad traffic is not reported.
- Crossing 064891WPrivateEdgemontRoad traffic is not reported.
- Crossing 064892DDewey RoadEdgemont20 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 064893KPrivate RoadEdgemontRoad traffic is not reported.
- Crossing 064896FPrivate RoadEdgemontRoad traffic is not reported.
- Crossing 064897MPrivate RoadEdgemontRoad traffic is not reported.
- Crossing 064898UDewey RoadEdgemont20 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 064899BCo Hwy 6463Edgemont15 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 064900TPrivate RoadEdgemontRoad traffic is not reported.
- Crossing 064901APrivate RoadEdgemontRoad traffic is not reported.
- Crossing 064904VW Dewey RoadEdgemont80 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 064981VPrivateEdgemont42 vehicles a day, counted 1988, 38 years old.
- Crossing 067377N410th StreetClaremont169 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067378V6th StreetClaremont84 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067379C3rd StreetClaremont65 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067380W118th StreetClaremont87 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067381DNot On Nstri Near 118th StreetClaremont1 vehicle a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067382K117th StreetClaremont20 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067383S412nd AvenueClaremont18 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067385F116th StreetClaremont18 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067386M413th AvenueAmherst18 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067388BPrivate RoadClaremontRoad traffic is not reported.
- Crossing 067389H115th AvenueAmherst18 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067390C414th AvenueAmherst18 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067391J114th StreetAmherst18 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067392R415th AvenueAmherst33 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067393XPrivate RoadAmherstRoad traffic is not reported.
- Crossing 067394E113th StreetAmherst18 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067395L416th AvenueAmherst18 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067396TPrivate RoadAmherstRoad traffic is not reported.
- Crossing 067397A112th StreetAmherst18 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067399NSD 10Britton1,010 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067487Y428th AvenueBritton18 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067489M427th AvenueBritton18 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067490GFieldBrittonRoad traffic is not reported.
- Crossing 067491N102nd StreetBritton18 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067492V426th AvenueBritton18 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067493C103rd StreetBritton18 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067494J425th AvenueBritton18 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067495RElm StreetBritton18 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067496X104th StreetBritton110 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067497EPrivate RoadBrittonRoad traffic is not reported.
- Crossing 067498L424th AvenueBritton18 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067499T105th StreetBritton18 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067500K423rd AvenueBritton26 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067501SPrivate RoadBrittonRoad traffic is not reported.
- Crossing 067502Y106th StreetBritton18 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067503F422nd AvenueBritton18 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067505U421st AvenueBritton18 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067506B108th StreetBritton45 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067507H420th AvenueBritton18 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067508P109th StreetBritton18 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067509WPrivate RoadClaremontRoad traffic is not reported.
- Crossing 067510R419th AvenueBritton18 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067588KPrivateAberdeenRoad traffic is not reported.
- Crossing 067589SN Roosevelt StreetAberdeen9,205 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067590L8th Avenue NEAberdeen659 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067591T390th AvenueAberdeen3,132 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067592A391st Avenue/ CR 14Aberdeen2,644 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067593G131st StreetAberdeen20 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067594N392nd AvenueAberdeen20 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067595V393rd AveAberdeenRoad traffic is not reported.
- Crossing 067596CPrivateAberdeen20 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067598R395th AvenueAberdeen27 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067599X129th StreetAberdeen20 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067600P396th AvenueAberdeen20 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067601W397th AvenueAberdeen20 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067603KPrivate RoadAberdeenRoad traffic is not reported.
- Crossing 067604SPrivate RoadAberdeenRoad traffic is not reported.
- Crossing 067605YNot On NstriAberdeen1 vehicle a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067606FTacoma LoopAberdeen20 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067607MPrivate RoadAberdeenRoad traffic is not reported.
- Crossing 067608U400th AvenueAberdeen115 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067609B401st AvenueAberdeen20 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067610VHwy 13/Tacoma Park RdAberdeen71 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067611C402nd AvenueAberdeen20 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
- Crossing 067612J126th StreetAberdeen20 vehicles a day, counted 2020, 6 years old.
Sources were checked on . Counts are reported records, not a rating of any crossing. Sources and dates