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Railroad crossing updates for Whitfield County, Georgia
What changed at the railroad crossings in Whitfield County, on one page: weekly record changes, quiet zones, blocked-train reports, grants and train activity.
FRA crossing inventory of .
- Public crossings
- 49
- Public crossings reported with gates
- 80%
- Most trains a day reported
- 49
See the public crossings in Whitfield County
Latest changes
Week of 12 October 2026: 24 crossings here had a recorded change.
- More warning devices2
- Fewer warning devices16
- Other record changes6
Crossings that changed
- Rosen Dr, Dalton: fewer warning devices
- Springdale Rd, Dalton: fewer warning devices
- Long Street, Dalton: fewer warning devices
- Tyler St, Dalton: fewer warning devices
- Hawthorne Street, Dalton: other record details changed
- Wilson-caldwell Road, Cohutta: fewer warning devices
- Red Clay Road, Cohutta: fewer warning devices
- Pleasant Valley Rd, Cohutta: other record details changed
- Dry Valley Rd, Cohutta: fewer warning devices
- Old Apison Rd, Cohutta: fewer warning devices
and 14 more in Weekly changes in Georgia
Dates show when a change was observed in the federal inventory, not when it happened.
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Quiet zones
None of the 49 public crossings here is listed in a quiet zone.
The quiet-zone status did not change at any public crossing here in the last 5 weeks.
A town’s quiet zone can start or end before the inventory catches up.
Trains blocking crossings
Georgia has no state law that limits how long a train may block a crossing. Checked 16 October 2026.
The FRA lists 37 reports of trains blocking public crossings in this county.
Reports to the FRA by year
- 20205 reports
- 20214 reports
- 202213 reports
- 20233 reports
- 20241 report
- 20259 reports
- 20262 reports
Reports through . FRA does not confirm the accuracy of the blocked crossing reports submitted to this portal. This collection is not designed to provide a representative sample or create generalizable statistics. The data gathered from this collection is not suitable for use in budgetary requests, nor regulatory proposals.
Blocked crossing rules in GeorgiaHow to report a blocked crossing
Upgrades and grants
No federal grants are listed for Whitfield County yet. The Whitfield County crossing page lists crossings named on state grant lists.
Make a grant table of the crossings in Whitfield CountyOpen the Whitfield County crossing page
Train activity
See about how many trains a day pass near the middle of Whitfield County (the center of its public crossings), from counts the railroads report.
Check train activity near the middle of Whitfield County
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Sources: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and blocked crossing reports. Sources and dates