Comparison

Rail Crossing Locator vs SplitScore

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Rail Crossing Locator

Locate highway-rail grade crossings and access detailed information from the USDOT database. View accident history, get directions, and report emergencies. Supports public safety initiatives.

Highlights
  • Locate crossings by map, address, or ID
  • Access official USDOT inventory records
  • View accident and collision history
  • Get directions to crossings
  • Share inventory records via email
  • Report crossing emergencies
Features
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NEW Features: - We have added grade-separated crossings - New inventory-view (you can still access the official USDOT record) - Share the inventory record via email - New List-View for search results - Get directions to a crossing NOTICE: Report grade crossing emergencies by calling the Emergency Notification Number (ENS) posted onsite at the grade crossing. Call 911 if the number is missing. The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Rail Crossing Locator helps you locate highway-rail grade crossings and explore detailed information from the USDOT's grade crossing database(s). Users can: locate crossings by USDOT Crossing ID, address or by exploring the map; access inventory records submitted by states and railroads; and view accident history. Users can also select from multiple base maps and identify railroad crossings by their characteristics. This app empowers the public (including transportation, emergency response, and community and safety organizations) to join the FRA's efforts to further improve grade crossing safety and awareness. Please Note: States and Railroads are responsible for the accuracy of the grade crossing physical and operating characteristics within the USDOT inventory records, which are the basis for the information provided in the Rail Crossing Locator app. While the FRA does everything possible to ensure the accuracy of information provided in this app, it is ultimately the crossing owner’s responsibility to provide accurate information to the FRA. FRA assumes no liability for the accuracy of crossing information provided in this app. Key Features: - Locate highway-rail grade crossings near your location - Locate highway-rail grade crossings by USDOT Crossing ID - Locate highway-rail grade crossings by address or by exploring the map - Search for highway-rail grade crossing by characteristics such as Railroad, Type, or Quiet Zone - View the official USDOT highway-rail grade crossing inventory record - Share the inventory record via email - View the official USDOT collision record with accident/collision history for specific crossings - Get directions to a grade crossing - Call the Emergency Notification System (ENS) number to report a crossing emergency - Provide the FRA with information about specific crossings For more about rail safety or the FRA visit: FRA: http://www.fra.dot.gov/Page/P0001 FRA’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USDOTFRA FRA’s twitter: https://twitter.com/USDOTFRA For more about highway-rail grade crossing safety visit: Operation Lifesaver: http://oli.org

About

SplitScore

This app provides a reliable shot timer for competitive shooters, law enforcement, and firearms enthusiasts. It offers automatic shot detection, split time tracking, and drill history. An optional Pro upgrade unlocks advanced analytics and global leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Automatic shot detection via microphone
  • Adjustable sensitivity
  • Random delay start beep
  • Split time tracking
  • Drill history saved automatically
  • Free account for score posting
  • Optional Pro upgrade for advanced features
Features
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SplitScore is a shot timer built for competitive shooters — practice like it's match day, every time you're at the range. FEATURES - Randomized start beep with adjustable delay, just like a timer on the line - Automatic shot detection using your phone's microphone, or log shots manually - Live split times between every shot - Par Time Mode — set a target time and see exactly how you did against it - Personal Records — automatically tracks your fastest runs and splits - Drill Templates — USPSA 5x5, Bill Drill, Mozambique, F.A.S.T., or build your own - Progress Charts — watch your times trend down over weeks and months - Full drill history, saved right on your phone APPLE WATCH COMPANION Start and stop your timer from your wrist. Feel the beep as a haptic tap — no need to touch your phone between runs. SESSIONS Run an entire range day for your group. Add up to 25 shooters, track hits, misses, and time for each one, and watch a live scoreboard update as you go. Run it with the shot timer live, or switch to Record Manager mode and log everyone's results by hand. SplitScore Pro unlocks Sessions, Progress Charts, and CSV export of your drill history. Train solo or run the whole squad — SplitScore keeps score so you can focus on your draw. Download for free and start training smarter today. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Rail Crossing Locator3 screens
SplitScore3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SplitScore at 100% against Rail Crossing Locator's 18%. SplitScore also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.6) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). Rail Crossing Locator's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (155 vs 2). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. SplitScore sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Rail Crossing Locator asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SplitScore holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rail Crossing Locator has 155 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of Rail Crossing Locator's written reviews are positive against 100% of SplitScore's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rail Crossing Locator ships an update every 2 months, SplitScore every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 22, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Rail Crossing Locator versus SplitScore: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRail Crossing LocatorSplitScore
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (155 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews17.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings155 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.5
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB20 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperFederal Railroad AdministrationPolarDeck

Customer experience

Rail Crossing Locator

All ratings155 ratings
Positive36.1%
Neutral5.2%
Negative58.7%
Written reviews78 reviews
Positive17.9%
Neutral6.4%
Negative75.6%

SplitScore

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Rail Crossing Locator

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

SplitScore

Subscriptions1
  • Pact Pocket Pro$1.991 Month

Questions

Is Rail Crossing Locator free?
Rail Crossing Locator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SplitScore free?
SplitScore is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Rail Crossing Locator or SplitScore?
SplitScore is rated higher. Rail Crossing Locator averages 2.6 out of 5 from 155 ratings, while SplitScore averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Rail Crossing Locator or SplitScore have ads?
Neither Rail Crossing Locator nor SplitScore shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Rail Crossing Locator or SplitScore?
Rail Crossing Locator ships an update every 2 months, and SplitScore every 4 days. Most recently, Rail Crossing Locator was updated on October 22, 2026 and SplitScore on October 22, 2026.

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