Railroad crossings in Birmingham, Alabama

The federal inventory lists 139 public railroad crossings in Birmingham, Alabama.

Inventory of .

Public crossings
139
Crossings with identified warning equipment
132
Crossings reported with gates
38%
Highest reported trains per day
34
Reported incidents since 2016
68
Gate share compared with the state
4 percentage points higher

Where the crossings are.

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Crossings on page 1 in BirminghamLatitude 33.5273°, longitude -86.8214°.
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Gates are reported at 38% of these crossings.

  • Gates5338%
  • Flashing lights without reported gates3223%
  • Signs without reported gates or lights4734%
  • Other or not reported75%

Each crossing appears once, grouped by its reported equipment. Missing fields don't mean the equipment is absent.

Incident counts cover January 2016 through 31 July 2026. They describe reported events, not a measure of crossing safety.

Traffic counts were collected at different times. Road count years appear with each record; train count years are not reported separately.

Compare the reported train traffic.

Crossings are ordered by reported trains per day, from highest to lowest.

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  1. 17TH AVE SBirmingham352600YGates reported
    34Trains per day
    1,780 vehicles per day2011 road count
  2. 24TH ST SWBirmingham725383JGates reported
    34Trains per day
    5,717 vehicles per day2022 road count
  3. THIRTY-FIRST STREETBirmingham725384RGates reported
    34Trains per day
    15,030 vehicles per day2011 road count
  4. 40TH ST SW/BY WILLIAMS DRBirmingham725386EGates reported
    34Trains per day
    8,429 vehicles per day2022 road count
  5. 4TH PLACE NTHBirmingham728026SGates reported
    34Trains per day
    2,400 vehicles per day2011 road count
  6. CENTER PLACE NTHBirmingham728027YGates reported
    34Trains per day
    3,568 vehicles per day2022 road count
  7. 14TH PLACE SWBirmingham728029MGates reported
    34Trains per day
    1,290 vehicles per day2011 road count
  8. FIFTEENTH PLACE SWBirmingham728030GGates reported
    34Trains per day
    1,440 vehicles per day2011 road count
  9. 15TH WAYBirmingham728031NGates reported
    34Trains per day
    860 vehicles per day2011 road count
  10. JEFFERSON AVEBirmingham728032VGates reported
    34Trains per day
    4,833 vehicles per day2022 road count
  11. 17TH ST SWBirmingham728033CGates reported
    34Trains per day
    4,920 vehicles per day2022 road count
  12. 17 Way SWBirmingham728034JGates reported
    34Trains per day
    3,210 vehicles per day2011 road count
  13. VANDERBILT ROADBirmingham352567BGates reported
    33Trains per day
    4,780 vehicles per day2011 road count
  14. 32ND STBirmingham728016LOther or not reported
    30Trains per day
    2,252 vehicles per day2022 road count
  15. 57th STREETBirmingham728007MGates reported
    29Trains per day
    280 vehicles per day2011 road count
  16. 56TH STREETBirmingham728008UFlashing lights reported
    29Trains per day
    770 vehicles per day2022 road count
  17. 50TH STBirmingham728012JGates reported
    29Trains per day
    2,697 vehicles per day2022 road count
  18. 43RD ST SOUTHBirmingham728013RGates reported
    29Trains per day
    1,070 vehicles per day2011 road count
  19. 41ST STBirmingham728014XGates reported
    29Trains per day
    4,724 vehicles per day2022 road count
  20. FL SHUTTLESWORTH DRIVEBirmingham728080KFlashing lights reported
    28Trains per day
    2,169 vehicles per day2022 road count
  21. TWENTY-NINTH STREETBirmingham728081SSigns reported
    28Trains per day
    880 vehicles per day2011 road count
  22. 27TH STREETBirmingham728082YFlashing lights reported
    28Trains per day
    1,381 vehicles per day2022 road count
  23. 25TH STREETBirmingham728084MFlashing lights reported
    28Trains per day
    1,710 vehicles per day2011 road count
  24. 24TH STN27TH ABirmingham728085UFlashing lights reported
    28Trains per day
    2,840 vehicles per day2011 road count
  25. EIGHTEENTH STREETBirmingham728087HGates reported
    28Trains per day
    2,160 vehicles per day2011 road count
  26. SIXTEENTH STREET NORTHBirmingham728088PFlashing lights reported
    28Trains per day
    2,458 vehicles per day2022 road count
  27. BRUSSELS AVENUEBirmingham728003KGates reported
    27Trains per day
    1,597 vehicles per day2022 road count
  28. 64TH PL S/ ANTWERPBirmingham935129LGates reported
    27Trains per day
    2,436 vehicles per day2011 road count
  29. 2nd AvenueBirmingham728036XFlashing lights reported
    26Trains per day
    2,140 vehicles per day2011 road count
  30. 7TH AVE NORTHBirmingham728037EOther or not reported
    26Trains per day
    6,300 vehicles per day2022 road count
  31. RICHARD ARRINGTON NBirmingham728039TFlashing lights reported
    26Trains per day
    18,463 vehicles per day2022 road count
  32. ANTWERP/64THPLACEBirmingham728004SGates reported
    25Trains per day
    2,436 vehicles per day2011 road count
  33. BRUSSELS AVENUEBirmingham728005YGates reported
    25Trains per day
    1,597 vehicles per day2022 road count
  34. 59TH ST SOUTHBirmingham728006FGates reported
    25Trains per day
    1,871 vehicles per day2022 road count
  35. 21ST AVENUEBirmingham728044PGates reported
    23Trains per day
    4,442 vehicles per day2022 road count
  36. MARY TAYLOR RDBirmingham725377FGates reported
    20Trains per day
    150 vehicles per day2022 road count
  37. 16TH ST NBirmingham352546HGates reported
    10Trains per day
    2,458 vehicles per day2022 road count
  38. 35TH AVENUE NORTHBirmingham726881WGates reported
    10Trains per day
    4,998 vehicles per day2022 road count
  39. LEWISBURG ROADBirmingham726883KGates reported
    10Trains per day
    4,742 vehicles per day2022 road count
  40. BRACKET LOOP ROADBirmingham726886FSigns reported
    10Trains per day
    30 vehicles per day2011 road count
  41. REPUBLIC ROADBirmingham726887MFlashing lights reported
    10Trains per day
    1,130 vehicles per day2022 road count
  42. 29TH AVENUEBirmingham728047KGates reported
    10Trains per day
    2,613 vehicles per day2022 road count
  43. TIN MILL RDBirmingham843927DGates reported
    9Trains per day
    3,442 vehicles per day2022 road count
  44. BROCK IND DRBirmingham663632NSigns reported
    8Trains per day
    410 vehicles per day2011 road count
  45. BROCK IND DRBirmingham670859YSigns reported
    8Trains per day
    150 vehicles per day2011 road count
  46. ROBERTS IND PARK DRBirmingham663633VSigns reported
    6Trains per day
    250 vehicles per day2011 road count
  47. ROBERTS IND PARK DRBirmingham663634CSigns reported
    6Trains per day
    170 vehicles per day2011 road count
  48. AVE FBirmingham663650LGates reported
    6Trains per day
    3,531 vehicles per day2022 road count
  49. AVENUE G/ AVENUE HBirmingham663651TSigns reported
    6Trains per day
    410 vehicles per day2011 road count
  50. AVE WBirmingham663652AGates reported
    6Trains per day
    12,886 vehicles per day2022 road count

Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. Read about the data.