Collisions & Fatalities by State
Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Collisions - Top 25 States
(Based on Preliminary 2024 Federal Railroad Administration Statistics)
UPDATED 2/3/25
According to preliminary FRA statistics, 2,045 highway-rail grade crossing collisions occurred in 2024. There were 252 crossing fatalities and 653 crossing injuries in 2024 across the U.S. Approximately 87% of all 2024 highway-rail grade crossing collisions occurred in these states.
| RANK | STATE | COLLISIONS | DEATHS | INJURIES | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Texas | 257 | 17 | 75 | ||
| 2. | California | 173 | 49 | 45 | ||
| 3. | Florida | 111 | 25 | 30 | ||
| 4. | Indiana | 95 | 10 | 29 | ||
| 5. | Georgia | 94 | 4 | 31 | ||
| 6. | Illinois | 93 | 21 | 46 | ||
| 7. | Louisiana | 82 | 1 | 38 | ||
| 8. | Alabama | 79 | 9 | 26 | ||
| 9. | Ohio | 72 | 7 | 21 | ||
| 10. | Tennessee | 62 | 6 | 12 | ||
| 11. | South Carolina | 54 | 3 | 14 | ||
| 12. | Michigan | 51 | 4 | 20 | ||
| 13. | North Carolina | 51 | 4 | 15 | ||
| 14. | Arkansas | 48 | 6 | 18 | ||
| 15. | Pennsylvania | 44 | 4 | 12 | ||
| 16. | Iowa | 44 | 3 | 17 | ||
| 17. | Washington | 41 | 10 | 4 | ||
| 18. | Missouri | 40 | 4 | 6 | ||
| 19. | Kentucky | 39 | 2 | 17 | ||
| 20. | New Jersey | 39 | 3 | 7 | ||
| 21. | Virginia | 37 | 5 | 13 | ||
| 22. | Nebraska | 36 | 3 | 14 | ||
| 23. | Oklahoma | 35 | 4 | 8 | ||
| 24. | New York | 32 | 11 | 11 | ||
| 25. | Wisconsin | 31 | 4 | 6 | ||
| 26. | Mississippi | 31 | 4 | 12 |