Collisions & Fatalities by State
Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Collisions - Top 25 States
(Based on Preliminary 2024 Federal Railroad Administration Statistics)
UPDATED 4/1/25
According to FRA statistics, 2,250 highway-rail grade crossing collisions occurred in 2024. There were 270 crossing fatalities and 748 crossing injuries in 2024 across the U.S. Approximately 83% of all 2024 highway-rail grade crossing collisions occurred in these states.
RANK | STATE | COLLISIONS | DEATHS | INJURIES | ||
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1. | Texas | 283 | 20 | 81 | ||
2. | California | 185 | 50 | 47 | ||
3. | Florida | 125 | 27 | 60 | ||
4. | Georgia | 106 | 4 | 35 | ||
5. | Indiana | 105 | 16 | 32 | ||
6. | Illinois | 102 | 21 | 52 | ||
7. | Louisiana | 88 | 1 | 45 | ||
8. | Alabama | 87 | 9 | 29 | ||
9. | Ohio | 77 | 7 | 25 | ||
10. | Tennessee | 70 | 6 | 14 | ||
11. | South Carolina | 58 | 4 | 15 | ||
12. | Michigan | 56 | 5 | 24 | ||
13. | North Carolina | 53 | 3 | 15 | ||
14. | Arkansas | 50 | 6 | 18 | ||
15. | Pennsylvania | 50 | 4 | 13 | ||
16. | Iowa | 50 | 3 | 20 | ||
17. | Washington | 46 | 10 | 4 | ||
18. | Missouri | 43 | 4 | 7 | ||
19. | New Jersey | 43 | 3 | 7 | ||
20. | Kentucky | 41 | 2 | 17 | ||
21. | Virginia | 40 | 5 | 13 | ||
22. | Nebraska | 39 | 3 | 16 | ||
23. | Oklahoma | 38 | 4 | 9 | ||
24. | Mississippi | 36 | 5 | 14 | ||
25. | New York | 35 | 10 | 13 |