Collisions & Fatalities by State
Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Collisions - Top 25 States
(Based on Preliminary 2022 Federal Railroad Administration Statistics)
UPDATED 9/7/23
According to FRA statistics, 2,197 highway-rail grade crossing collisions occurred in 2022. There were 274 crossing fatalities and 812 crossing injuries in 2022 across the U.S. Approximately 85% of all 2022 highway-rail grade crossing collisions occurred in these states.
| RANK | STATE | COLLISIONS | DEATHS | INJURIES | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Texas | 241 | 31 | 81 | ||
| 2. | California | 172 | 42 | 38 | ||
| 3. | Illinois | 148 | 25 | 44 | ||
| 4. | Florida | 117 | 20 | 51 | ||
| 5. | Indiana | 101 | 20 | 27 | ||
| 6. | Georgia | 98 | 2 | 24 | ||
| 7. | Louisiana | 93 | 4 | 46 | ||
| 8. | Alabama | 87 | 8 | 37 | ||
| 9. | Ohio | 66 | 4 | 12 | ||
| 10. | North Carolina | 59 | 6 | 13 | ||
| 11. | Michigan | 57 | 4 | 21 | ||
| 12. | Iowa | 54 | 6 | 26 | ||
| 13. | Pennsylvania | 51 | 5 | 21 | ||
| 14. | Tennessee | 51 | 4 | 22 | ||
| 15. | South Carolina | 48 | 10 | 19 | ||
| 16. | Arkansas | 44 | 2 | 17 | ||
| 17. | Nebraska | 44 | 9 | 15 | ||
| 18. | Oklahoma | 44 | 2 | 20 | ||
| 19. | New York | 43 | 4 | 17 | ||
| 20. | Minnesota | 42 | 2 | 9 | ||
| 21. | Kentucky | 41 | 4 | 10 | ||
| 22. | Wisconsin | 41 | 4 | 10 | ||
| 23. | Missouri | 39 | 13 | 97 | ||
| 24. | Kansas | 39 | 5 | 14 | ||
| 25. | Mississippi | 38 | 5 | 15 |