How many railroad crossings are in Jefferson County, Alabama?

The FRA inventory of lists 294 public railroad crossings in Jefferson County, Alabama.

Public crossings
294
Public crossings with identified warning devices
284
Public crossings reported with gates
40%
Most trains a day reported
52
Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
150
Gate share compared with the state
6 percentage points higher

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Gates are reported at 40% of these crossings.

  • Gates11740%
  • Flashing lights without reported gates6121%
  • Signs without reported gates or lights10636%
  • Other or not reported103%

Each crossing appears once, grouped by its reported warning devices. Missing fields don't mean the warning devices are absent.

School-bus routes

145 of 294 public crossings here are reported as on a school-bus route. 68 of those are reported as equipped with gates.

  • On a school-bus route14549% of public crossings
  • Of those, equipped with gates6847% of route crossings

The FRA inventory says for each crossing whether it is on a school-bus route. A crossing not reported as on a school-bus route may still be on one.

Incident counts cover January 2016 through 31 July 2026. They describe reported events, not a rating of crossings.

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

How many trains pass each crossing?

Public crossings are ordered by reported trains a day, from most to lowest.

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  1. 29th AvenueBirminghamID 728047KGates10 trains a day
    2,613 vehicles a day2022 road count
  2. Lynns Crossing RoadCardiffID 726370LSigns only9 trains a day
    35 vehicles a day2022 road count
  3. Cross StreetBrooksideID 726894XSigns only9 trains a day
    30 vehicles a day2011 road count
  4. Old Jasper HighwayBrooksideID 726897TSigns only9 trains a day
    240 vehicles a day2011 road count
  5. Becky Lynn RoadBrooksideID 726898AFlashing lights9 trains a day
    60 vehicles a day2011 road count
  6. Littleton RoadBrooksideID 726901FSigns only9 trains a day
    10 vehicles a day2011 road count
  7. Bibby Brick Yard RoadSumitonID 726902MSigns only9 trains a day
    80 vehicles a day2011 road count
  8. Tin Mill RdBirminghamID 843927DGates9 trains a day
    3,442 vehicles a day2022 road count
  9. Powder Plant RdBessemerID 352634TFlashing lights8 trains a day
    7,910 vehicles a day2011 road count
  10. Brownlee RdIrondaleID 639612RSigns only8 trains a day
    125 vehicles a day2022 road count
  11. Main StIrondaleID 639614ESigns only8 trains a day
    2,740 vehicles a day2011 road count
  12. Franklin StIrondaleID 639615LSigns only8 trains a day
    10 vehicles a day2011 road count
  13. Brock Ind DrBirminghamID 663632NSigns only8 trains a day
    410 vehicles a day2011 road count
  14. Brock Ind DrBirminghamID 670859YSigns only8 trains a day
    150 vehicles a day2011 road count
  15. Snowville-brent RdSumitonID 726903UGates8 trains a day
    1,340 vehicles a day2022 road count
  16. 15th StBessemerID 352629WFlashing lights7 trains a day
    10,890 vehicles a day2011 road count
  17. 11th StBessemerID 352630RSigns only6 trains a day
    3,250 vehicles a day2011 road count
  18. Blue Creek RdJohnsID 352635ASigns only6 trains a day
    70 vehicles a day2011 road count
  19. Lawsontown RdJohnsID 352638VSigns only6 trains a day
    140 vehicles a day2011 road count
  20. Roberts Ind Park DrBirminghamID 663633VSigns only6 trains a day
    250 vehicles a day2011 road count
  21. Roberts Ind Park DrBirminghamID 663634CSigns only6 trains a day
    170 vehicles a day2011 road count
  22. Ave FBirminghamID 663650LGates6 trains a day
    3,531 vehicles a day2022 road count
  23. Avenue G/ Avenue HBirminghamID 663651TSigns only6 trains a day
    410 vehicles a day2011 road count
  24. Ave WBirminghamID 663652AGates6 trains a day
    12,886 vehicles a day2022 road count
  25. Palos RdAdamsvilleID 664841ASigns only6 trains a day
    20 vehicles a day2011 road count
  26. Spring StAdamsvilleID 664844VGates6 trains a day
    1,654 vehicles a day2022 road count
  27. Poplar LnAdamsvilleID 664846JFlashing lights6 trains a day
    980 vehicles a day2011 road count
  28. 5th StAdamsvilleID 664848XGates6 trains a day
    400 vehicles a day2011 road count
  29. Blount StBirminghamID 664852MFlashing lights6 trains a day
    210 vehicles a day2011 road count
  30. Crawford/46th StreetFairfieldID 728100USigns only6 trains a day
    10,760 vehicles a day2011 road count
  31. Birmingport RdMulgaID 843943MGates6 trains a day
    1,504 vehicles a day2022 road count
  32. 1st Avenue NBirminghamID 728048SGates5 trains a day
    12,620 vehicles a day2011 road count
  33. Airport HighwayBirminghamID 728066PGates5 trains a day
    8,260 vehicles a day2011 road count
  34. 41st St NBirminghamID 728067WSigns only5 trains a day
    2,835 vehicles a day2022 road count
  35. 40th St NBirminghamID 728068DGates5 trains a day
    5,639 vehicles a day2022 road count
  36. Appalachee StBirminghamID 728069KSigns only5 trains a day
    452 vehicles a day2022 road count
  37. Richard Arrington Junior BoulevardBirminghamID 728071LOther or not reported5 trains a day
    7,430 vehicles a day2011 road count
  38. 39th St NBirminghamID 728072TSigns only5 trains a day
    280 vehicles a day2011 road count
  39. 27th Ave NBirminghamID 728079RGates5 trains a day
    4,353 vehicles a day2022 road count
  40. Depot StMulgaID 843935VSigns only5 trains a day
    10 vehicles a day2011 road count
  41. Short Creek RdFairfieldID 843941YFlashing lights5 trains a day
    294 vehicles a day2022 road count
  42. 48th St SBirminghamID 639593NSigns only4 trains a day
    210 vehicles a day2011 road count
  43. 50th St SBirminghamID 639594VFlashing lights4 trains a day
    2,697 vehicles a day2022 road count
  44. 53rd St SBirminghamID 639596JSigns only4 trains a day
    180 vehicles a day2011 road count
  45. 6th St S 54th St SBirminghamID 639597RGates4 trains a day
    220 vehicles a day2011 road count
  46. 56th St SBirminghamID 639598XFlashing lights4 trains a day
    3,383 vehicles a day2022 road count
  47. 58th St SBirminghamID 639599ESigns only4 trains a day
    240 vehicles a day2011 road count
  48. Antwerp StBirminghamID 639600WSigns only4 trains a day
    30 vehicles a day2011 road count
  49. Dublin AveBirminghamID 639601DFlashing lights4 trains a day
    50 vehicles a day2011 road count
  50. 19th St SIrondaleID 639606MSigns only4 trains a day
    560 vehicles a day2011 road count

Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. Sources and dates