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?

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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?

  1. The crossing on Plankinton Ave reports 36 trains a day.
  2. The crossing on Greves Street reports 36 trains a day.
  3. The crossing on Waterford Ave reports 36 trains a day.
  4. The crossing on West Silver Spring Road reports 24 trains a day.
  5. 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.

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  1. Plankinton AveMilwaukeeID 386491TGates36 trains a day
    5,604 vehicles a day2022 road count
  2. Greves StreetMilwaukeeID 386506FFlashing lights36 trains a day
    150 vehicles a day1990 road count
  3. Waterford AveMilwaukeeID 387975KGates36 trains a day
    1,700 vehicles a day2015 road count
  4. West Silver Spring RoadMilwaukeeID 178867MFlashing lights24 trains a day
    504 vehicles a day2024 road count
  5. Lincoln AveMilwaukeeID 177213BFlashing lights22 trains a day
    18,251 vehicles a day2024 road count
  6. Amtrak StationMilwaukeeID 386493GOther or not reported22 trains a day
    1 vehicle a day1970 road count
  7. 13th St Mt VernMilwaukeeID 386499XGates22 trains a day
    3,692 vehicles a day2025 road count
  8. 45th StMilwaukeeID 390490TGates21 trains a day
    250 vehicles a day1988 road count
  9. North 91st StreetMilwaukeeID 178872JGates14 trains a day
    17,535 vehicles a day2023 road count
  10. South Clement AvenueMilwaukeeID 177175UGates13 trains a day
    4,245 vehicles a day2024 road count
  11. West Lincoln AvenueMilwaukeeID 177230SGates13 trains a day
    11,848 vehicles a day2024 road count
  12. Harbor RdMilwaukeeID 910761KSigns only10 trains a day
    250 vehicles a day1990 road count
  13. West Silver Spring RoadMilwaukeeID 177846RFlashing lights8 trains a day
    504 vehicles a day2024 road count
  14. 124th StMilwaukeeID 178905UFlashing lights8 trains a day
    4,733 vehicles a day2025 road count
  15. Fairmount AvenueMilwaukeeID 386855RFlashing lights8 trains a day
    1,637 vehicles a day2019 road count
  16. Harbor DrMilwaukeeID 910775TSigns only8 trains a day
    2,542 vehicles a day2021 road count
  17. 37th StreetMilwaukeeID 386857EFlashing lights6 trains a day
    2,768 vehicles a day2019 road count
  18. Villard AvenueMilwaukeeID 386859TFlashing lights6 trains a day
    10,568 vehicles a day2023 road count
  19. Bay St EMilwaukeeID 910752LSigns only6 trains a day
    1,243 vehicles a day2011 road count
  20. Carferry DrMilwaukeeID 910753TSigns only6 trains a day
    350 vehicles a day1990 road count
  21. Carferry DrMilwaukeeID 910754AOther or not reported6 trains a day
    1,466 vehicles a day2021 road count
  22. Harbor DrMilwaukeeID 910758CSigns only6 trains a day
    2,542 vehicles a day2021 road count
  23. Harbor RdMilwaukeeID 910760DSigns only6 trains a day
    250 vehicles a day1990 road count
  24. Scott St LincolMilwaukeeID 910769POther or not reported6 trains a day
    982 vehicles a day2021 road count
  25. Carferry DrMilwaukeeID 910772XSigns only6 trains a day
    1,466 vehicles a day2021 road count
  26. Good Hope RoadMilwaukeeID 386972LGates4 trains a day
    23,283 vehicles a day2023 road count
  27. Calumet RoadMilwaukeeID 386973TGates4 trains a day
    2,076 vehicles a day2023 road count
  28. 91st StreetMilwaukeeID 386974AGates4 trains a day
    11,823 vehicles a day2023 road count
  29. Bradley RoadMilwaukeeID 386975GGates4 trains a day
    8,933 vehicles a day2023 road count
  30. Granville RoadMilwaukeeID 386976NGates4 trains a day
    1,570 vehicles a day2023 road count
  31. 107th StreetMilwaukeeID 386977VGates4 trains a day
    14,723 vehicles a day2023 road count
  32. 124th StreetMilwaukeeID 386979JFlashing lights4 trains a day
    4,733 vehicles a day2025 road count
  33. Harbor Dr SMilwaukeeID 910756NSigns only4 trains a day
    2,542 vehicles a day2021 road count
  34. Bay St EMilwaukeeID 910757VSigns only4 trains a day
    350 vehicles a day1990 road count
  35. Carferry Dr SMilwaukeeID 910781WSigns only4 trains a day
    1,376 vehicles a day2024 road count
  36. Northwest BikewayMilwaukeeID 917687GOther or not reported4 trains a day
    100 vehicles a day1998 road count
  37. Hilbert StMilwaukeeID 386476RSigns only3 trains a day
    125 vehicles a day1990 road count
  38. Marina DrMilwaukeeID 386477XSigns only3 trains a day
    750 vehicles a day1977 road count
  39. Lenox StMilwaukeeID 387657YSigns only3 trains a day
    250 vehicles a day1990 road count
  40. South Water StreetMilwaukeeID 177148XSigns only2 trains a day
    1,143 vehicles a day2022 road count
  41. East Greenfield AvenueMilwaukeeID 177164GGates2 trains a day
    750 vehicles a day1990 road count
  42. Cameron AvenueMilwaukeeID 386822DFlashing lights2 trains a day
    3,272 vehicles a day2019 road count
  43. Villard AvenueMilwaukeeID 386825YFlashing lights2 trains a day
    10,022 vehicles a day2019 road count
  44. Harbor DrMilwaukeeID 910755GSigns only2 trains a day
    2,542 vehicles a day2021 road count
  45. Harbor DrMilwaukeeID 910773ESigns only2 trains a day
    2,542 vehicles a day2021 road count
  46. Harbor DrMilwaukeeID 910774LSigns only2 trains a day
    350 vehicles a day1990 road count
  47. Carferry DrMilwaukeeID 910776AOther or not reported2 trains a day
    350 vehicles a day1990 road count
  48. Orchard StMilwaukeeID 177220LSigns only1 train a day
    18,251 vehicles a day2024 road count
  49. W Greenfield AveMilwaukeeID 177221TGates1 train a day
    10,346 vehicles a day2024 road count
  50. East Florida StreetMilwaukeeID 177153USigns only0 trains a day
    450 vehicles a day1997 road count

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