How many railroad crossings are in Dane County, Wisconsin?
The FRA inventory of lists 227 public railroad crossings in Dane County, Wisconsin.
- Public crossings
- 227
- Public crossings with identified warning devices
- 221
- Public crossings reported with gates
- 39%
- Most trains a day reported
- 12
- Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
- 13
- Gate share compared with the state
- 8 percentage points higher
Where are these public crossings?
Browse the listCrossings on page 2 in Dane County
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Gates are reported at 39% of these crossings.
- Gates8839%
- Flashing lights without reported gates5625%
- Signs without reported gates or lights7734%
- Other or not reported63%
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 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.
- Holscher RoadMcFarland1,400 vehicles a dayRoad count year not reported
- Hwy Ab Bike TrailMcFarlandNo road count has been reported.
- Blackhawk BikewayShorewood Hills100 vehicles a day1985 road count
- East Babcock WalkMadisonNo road count has been reported.
- West Babcock WalkMadisonNo road count has been reported.
- North High Point RoadMiddleton3,635 vehicles a day2025 road count
- Deming WayMiddleton5,989 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Main StreetMadison2,150 vehicles a day2025 road count
- Doty Street BikewayMadison425 vehicles a day2025 road count
- West Washington AvenueMadison16,650 vehicles a day2025 road count
- Mills/DaytonMadison14,950 vehicles a day2004 road count
- Charter StreetMadison1,527 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Orchard StreetMadison150 vehicles a day1988 road count
- Randall AvenueMadison12,000 vehicles a day2004 road count
- University AvenueMadison70,500 vehicles a day2004 road count
- Highland AvenueMadison9,600 vehicles a day2004 road count
- University Bay DriveMadison14,150 vehicles a day2004 road count
- Marshall CourtShorewood Hills3,500 vehicles a day1989 road count
- Shorewood BoulevardShorewood Hills3,911 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Western RoadShorewood Hills250 vehicles a day1990 road count
- Highbury RoadShorewood Hills500 vehicles a day1986 road count
- Whitney WayMadison14,300 vehicles a day2004 road count
- Park StreetMiddleton7,143 vehicles a day2025 road count
- South/ Henry StreetsMiddleton1,081 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Middleton Street PathwayMiddletonNo road count has been reported.
- Parmenter StreetMiddleton6,200 vehicles a day2005 road count
- Pleasant View RoadMiddleton8,835 vehicles a day2025 road count
- Schwartz RoadMiddleton20 vehicles a day1970 road count
- Willow LaneMiddleton20 vehicles a day1980 road count
- Twin Valley RoadMiddleton1,141 vehicles a day2024 road count
- Cleveland RoadCross Plains653 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Stagecoach RoadCross Plains75 vehicles a day1980 road count
- Hwy PCross Plains3,455 vehicles a day2018 road count
- Bourbon RoadCross Plains1,500 vehicles a day1991 road count
- Market StreetCross Plains1,700 vehicles a day2002 road count
- Scherbel RoadCross Plains75 vehicles a day1980 road count
- South Valley RoadBlack Earth45 vehicles a day1980 road count
- Kahl RoadBlack Earth250 vehicles a day1998 road count
- Center StreetBlack Earth435 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Mill StreetBlack Earth3,211 vehicles a day2025 road count
- Olson RoadBlack Earth75 vehicles a day1980 road count
- Mahocker RoadMazomanie45 vehicles a day1980 road count
- Broom StreetMadison17,500 vehicles a day2025 road count
- Wilson/BedfordMadison3,700 vehicles a day2025 road count
- Meek RdMorrisonville150 vehicles a day1980 road count
- Morrisonville RdMorrisonville70 vehicles a day1980 road count
- Cth Dm - Sanderson StMorrisonville817 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Maple StMorrisonville45 vehicles a day1980 road count
- Selje RdMorrisonville75 vehicles a day1980 road count
- Cth V - North StDe Forest6,084 vehicles a day2025 road count
Trains blocking a crossing in Dane County? How to report it.Blocked crossing rules in Wisconsin
Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. Sources and dates