`crossing_incidents`

Pack: fra-rail-safety · Connect: https://pipeworx.io/mcp (see Connect below for a single-pack URL)

No MCP client? Call it directly: GET https://gateway.pipeworx.io/v1/tools/crossing_incidents for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.

Highway-rail grade crossing collisions in the US — trains striking cars, trucks, pedestrians and cyclists at railroad crossings

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`state`	string	no	US state as a two-letter code or full name, e.g. “TX” or “Texas”.
`county`	string	no	County name, e.g. “Harris” (matched case-insensitively, “County” suffix optional).
`city`	string	no	City name, matched as a substring, e.g. “Houston”.
`year`	number	no	Calendar year of the incident (1975–present).
`railroad`	string	no	Railroad reporting-mark code (“UP”, “BNSF”) or part of its name.
`crossing_id`	string	no	USDOT grade crossing inventory number, e.g. “812329E”.
`highway_user`	string	no	Road user type, matched as a substring: “Auto”, “Truck”, “Truck-trailer”, “Pick-up truck”, “Pedestrian”, “Bus”, “Motorcycle”, “Van”, “Other motor vehicle”.
`fatal_only`	boolean	no	Only incidents with at least one person killed.
`limit`	number	no	Max incidents to return (default 25, max 200).

Example call

Arguments

{
  "state": "TX",
  "county": "Harris",
  "year": 2024,
  "limit": 5
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/fra-rail-safety/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"crossing_incidents","arguments":{"state":"TX","county":"Harris","year":2024,"limit":5}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('crossing_incidents', {
  "state": "TX",
  "county": "Harris",
  "year": 2024,
  "limit": 5
});

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config — every tool in the catalog, including this one — or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipeworx": {
      "url": "https://pipeworx.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Connect to just the fra-rail-safety pack

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "fra-rail-safety": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/fra-rail-safety/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

crossing_incidents