Orbit Blocked railroad crossings, before you get stuck.
Few things wreck a drive like a train parked across the road. Orbit knows every public railroad crossing in the United States, and when one on your route is blocked, it tells you while there's still time to go around.
Railroad crossing alerts are free, with no account needed.
A train blocking the road? You'll know before you get there.
Orbit knows every public railroad crossing in the United States and how busy it is. When a train is stopped across the road on your route, Orbit tells you while there's still time to go around.
- Confirmed, not guessed. A crossing is only called blocked when two or more Orbit drivers are waiting there, with how long it's been.
- You decide. Orbit offers a way around with the time it costs. It never reroutes you without asking.
- Learns the schedule. "Trains usually pass weekdays 7 to 8 AM, about a 7 minute wait."
- Trains on the map. Live Amtrak trains move along the real track, on your phone and on CarPlay.
Railroad crossings: common questions
How does Orbit know a crossing is blocked?
A crossing is only called blocked when two or more Orbit drivers are waiting there. You hear how long it's been blocked, so you can judge it.
Will Orbit reroute me without asking?
No. Orbit offers a way around with the time it costs, and you decide.
Which crossings does it cover?
Every public railroad crossing in the United States, with how busy each one is and, over time, when trains usually pass.
Can I see trains on the map?
Live Amtrak trains move along the real track on your map, on the phone and on CarPlay.