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How many railroad crossings are in Madison, Wisconsin?

The federal inventory lists 97 public railroad crossings in Madison, Wisconsin.

FRA inventory of .

Public crossings
97
Public crossings with identified warning devices
92
Public crossings reported with gates
44%
Most trains a day reported
12
Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
7
Gate share compared with the state
13 percentage points higher

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Gates are reported at 44% of these crossings.

  • Gates4344%
  • Flashing lights without reported gates3334%
  • Signs without reported gates or lights1616%
  • Other or not reported55%

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 measure of crossing safety.

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. EAST JOHNSON STREETMadisonID 178052LGates12 trains a day
    30,748 vehicles a day2024 road count
  2. BLAIR/WILLIAMSON STREETMadisonID 177820NGates6 trains a day
    37,500 vehicles a day2022 road count
  3. BLOUNT STREETMadisonID 177823JFlashing lights6 trains a day
    1,287 vehicles a day2023 road count
  4. LIVINGSTON STREETMadisonID 177827LFlashing lights6 trains a day
    1,149 vehicles a day2023 road count
  5. SOUTH PATERSON STREETMadisonID 177829AFlashing lights6 trains a day
    1,110 vehicles a day2025 road count
  6. SOUTH BREARLY STREETMadisonID 177831BFlashing lights6 trains a day
    907 vehicles a day2023 road count
  7. INGERSOLL STREETMadisonID 177834WGates6 trains a day
    3,525 vehicles a day2025 road count
  8. BALDWIN STREETMadisonID 177839FGates6 trains a day
    4,550 vehicles a day2025 road count
  9. DICKINSON STREETMadisonID 177840AGates6 trains a day
    2,150 vehicles a day2025 road count
  10. EAST WASHINGTON AVENUEMadisonID 177841GGates6 trains a day
    29,250 vehicles a day2025 road count
  11. YAHARA BIKEWAYMadisonID 177842NGates6 trains a day
    450 vehicles a day2025 road count
  12. COMMERCIAL AVENUEMadisonID 178053TGates6 trains a day
    3,478 vehicles a day2023 road count
  13. Few STREET Central park pathwayMadisonID 922953LFlashing lights6 trains a day
    150 vehicles a day2025 road count
  14. EAST WASHINGTON AVENUEMadisonID 177313FGates4 trains a day
    28,633 vehicles a day2024 road count
  15. FIRST STREET/ MAINMadisonID 177314MGates4 trains a day
    7,128 vehicles a day2024 road count
  16. SECOND STREETMadisonID 177318PGates4 trains a day
    906 vehicles a day2024 road count
  17. FOURTH STREETMadisonID 177320RGates4 trains a day
    1,050 vehicles a day2024 road count
  18. WINNEBAGO STREETMadisonID 177321XGates4 trains a day
    4,595 vehicles a day2024 road count
  19. UNION CORNERS PATHMadisonID 177322EFlashing lights4 trains a day
    265 vehicles a day2024 road count
  20. CORRY STREETMadisonID 177323LGates4 trains a day
    440 vehicles a day2025 road count
  21. WAUBESA STREETMadisonID 177324TGates4 trains a day
    2,225 vehicles a day2025 road count
  22. NORTH SHORE DRIVEMadisonID 177817FGates4 trains a day
    21,950 vehicles a day2025 road count
  23. SHERMAN AVENUEMadisonID 178054AGates4 trains a day
    10,501 vehicles a day2025 road count
  24. SOUTH TOWNE DRIVEMadisonID 391709VGates4 trains a day
    8,170 vehicles a day2025 road count
  25. NOB HILL ROADMadisonID 391710PGates4 trains a day
    2,100 vehicles a day2015 road count
  26. LAKE MONONA BIKEWAYMadisonID 391712DSigns only4 trains a day
    100 vehicles a day2004 road count
  27. LAKE MONONA BIKEWAYMadisonID 391713KSigns only4 trains a day
    100 vehicles a day2004 road count
  28. JOHN NOLEN DRIVE / OLIN ROADMadisonID 391714SGates4 trains a day
    40,690 vehicles a day2025 road count
  29. LAKESIDE STREETMadisonID 391715YGates4 trains a day
    4,250 vehicles a day2025 road count
  30. SYCAMORE AVEMadisonID 392213RGates4 trains a day
    6,750 vehicles a day2004 road count
  31. EAST BABCOCK WALKMadisonID 387661NOther or not reported3 trains a day
    No road count has been reported.
  32. WEST BABCOCK WALKMadisonID 387662VOther or not reported3 trains a day
    No road count has been reported.
  33. MAIN STREETMadisonID 391717MGates3 trains a day
    2,150 vehicles a day2025 road count
  34. DOTY STREET BIKEWAYMadisonID 391719BFlashing lights3 trains a day
    425 vehicles a day2025 road count
  35. WEST WASHINGTON AVENUEMadisonID 391720VGates3 trains a day
    16,650 vehicles a day2025 road count
  36. MILLS/DAYTONMadisonID 391723RGates3 trains a day
    14,950 vehicles a day2004 road count
  37. CHARTER STREETMadisonID 391725EFlashing lights3 trains a day
    1,527 vehicles a day2023 road count
  38. ORCHARD STREETMadisonID 391726LFlashing lights3 trains a day
    150 vehicles a day1988 road count
  39. RANDALL AVENUEMadisonID 391728AGates3 trains a day
    12,000 vehicles a day2004 road count
  40. UNIVERSITY AVENUEMadisonID 391729GFlashing lights3 trains a day
    70,500 vehicles a day2004 road count
  41. HIGHLAND AVENUEMadisonID 391731HFlashing lights3 trains a day
    9,600 vehicles a day2004 road count
  42. UNIVERSITY BAY DRIVEMadisonID 391732PGates3 trains a day
    14,150 vehicles a day2004 road count
  43. WHITNEY WAYMadisonID 391741NGates3 trains a day
    14,300 vehicles a day2004 road count
  44. BROOM STREETMadisonID 392251AGates3 trains a day
    17,500 vehicles a day2025 road count
  45. WILSON/BEDFORDMadisonID 392252GGates3 trains a day
    3,700 vehicles a day2025 road count
  46. BUCKLEY RDMadisonID 392327DSigns only3 trains a day
    10 vehicles a day1990 road count
  47. DARWIN RDMadisonID 392329SFlashing lights3 trains a day
    4,156 vehicles a day2023 road count
  48. WI 113 - PACKERS AVEMadisonID 392330LGates3 trains a day
    36,444 vehicles a day2025 road count
  49. SCHLIMGEN AVEMadisonID 392337JFlashing lights3 trains a day
    1,590 vehicles a day2023 road count
  50. ABERG AVEMadisonID 392338RFlashing lights3 trains a day
    8,292 vehicles a day2023 road count

Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. How the data works