How many railroad crossings are in Milwaukee, Wisconsin?
The FRA inventory of lists 84 public railroad crossings in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
- Public crossings
- 84
- Public crossings with identified warning devices
- 65
- Public crossings reported with gates
- 30%
- Most trains a day reported
- 36
- Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
- 12
- Gate share compared with the state
- 1 percentage point lower
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 30% of these crossings.
- Gates2530%
- Flashing lights without reported gates1518%
- Signs without reported gates or lights2530%
- Other or not reported1923%
Each crossing appears once, grouped by its reported warning devices. Missing fields don't mean the warning devices are absent.
Which crossings in Milwaukee, Wisconsin have the most trains?
- The crossing on Plankinton Ave reports 36 trains a day.
- The crossing on Greves Street reports 36 trains a day.
- The crossing on Waterford Ave reports 36 trains a day.
- The crossing on West Silver Spring Road reports 24 trains a day.
- The crossing on Lincoln Ave reports 22 trains a day.
They are on Plankinton Ave, Greves Street, Waterford Ave, West Silver Spring Road and Lincoln Ave. 2 of the 84 public crossings in Milwaukee, Wisconsin have a quiet-zone designation.
Train quiet zones in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
2 public crossings in Milwaukee, Wisconsin have a quiet-zone designation.
- The crossing on Plankinton Ave is in a 24-hour quiet zone, with SOO Line Railroad Company as the reporting railroad.
- The crossing on Waterford Ave is in a 24-hour quiet zone, with SOO Line Railroad Company as the reporting railroad.
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.
- Plankinton AveMilwaukee5,604 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Greves StreetMilwaukee150 vehicles a day1990 road count
- Waterford AveMilwaukee1,700 vehicles a day2015 road count
- West Silver Spring RoadMilwaukee504 vehicles a day2024 road count
- Lincoln AveMilwaukee18,251 vehicles a day2024 road count
- Amtrak StationMilwaukee1 vehicle a day1970 road count
- 13th St Mt VernMilwaukee3,692 vehicles a day2025 road count
- 45th StMilwaukee250 vehicles a day1988 road count
- North 91st StreetMilwaukee17,535 vehicles a day2023 road count
- South Clement AvenueMilwaukee4,245 vehicles a day2024 road count
- West Lincoln AvenueMilwaukee11,848 vehicles a day2024 road count
- Harbor RdMilwaukee250 vehicles a day1990 road count
- West Silver Spring RoadMilwaukee504 vehicles a day2024 road count
- 124th StMilwaukee4,733 vehicles a day2025 road count
- Fairmount AvenueMilwaukee1,637 vehicles a day2019 road count
- Harbor DrMilwaukee2,542 vehicles a day2021 road count
- 37th StreetMilwaukee2,768 vehicles a day2019 road count
- Villard AvenueMilwaukee10,568 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Bay St EMilwaukee1,243 vehicles a day2011 road count
- Carferry DrMilwaukee350 vehicles a day1990 road count
- Carferry DrMilwaukee1,466 vehicles a day2021 road count
- Harbor DrMilwaukee2,542 vehicles a day2021 road count
- Harbor RdMilwaukee250 vehicles a day1990 road count
- Scott St LincolMilwaukee982 vehicles a day2021 road count
- Carferry DrMilwaukee1,466 vehicles a day2021 road count
- Good Hope RoadMilwaukee23,283 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Calumet RoadMilwaukee2,076 vehicles a day2023 road count
- 91st StreetMilwaukee11,823 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Bradley RoadMilwaukee8,933 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Granville RoadMilwaukee1,570 vehicles a day2023 road count
- 107th StreetMilwaukee14,723 vehicles a day2023 road count
- 124th StreetMilwaukee4,733 vehicles a day2025 road count
- Harbor Dr SMilwaukee2,542 vehicles a day2021 road count
- Bay St EMilwaukee350 vehicles a day1990 road count
- Carferry Dr SMilwaukee1,376 vehicles a day2024 road count
- Northwest BikewayMilwaukee100 vehicles a day1998 road count
- Hilbert StMilwaukee125 vehicles a day1990 road count
- Marina DrMilwaukee750 vehicles a day1977 road count
- Lenox StMilwaukee250 vehicles a day1990 road count
- South Water StreetMilwaukee1,143 vehicles a day2022 road count
- East Greenfield AvenueMilwaukee750 vehicles a day1990 road count
- Cameron AvenueMilwaukee3,272 vehicles a day2019 road count
- Villard AvenueMilwaukee10,022 vehicles a day2019 road count
- Harbor DrMilwaukee2,542 vehicles a day2021 road count
- Harbor DrMilwaukee2,542 vehicles a day2021 road count
- Harbor DrMilwaukee350 vehicles a day1990 road count
- Carferry DrMilwaukee350 vehicles a day1990 road count
- Orchard StMilwaukee18,251 vehicles a day2024 road count
- W Greenfield AveMilwaukee10,346 vehicles a day2024 road count
- East Florida StreetMilwaukee450 vehicles a day1997 road count
Trains blocking a crossing in Milwaukee? How to report it.Blocked crossing rules in Wisconsin
Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. Sources and dates