How many railroad crossings are in Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska?
The FRA inventory of lists 51 public railroad crossings in Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska.
- Public crossings
- 51
- Public crossings with identified warning devices
- 49
- Public crossings reported with gates
- 29%
- Most trains a day reported
- 12
- Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
- 2
- Gate share compared with the state
- 15 percentage points lower
Where are these public crossings?
Browse the listThe map shows the available locations on this page. Area shading may include crossings outside this group.
Gates are reported at 29% of these crossings.
- Gates1529%
- Flashing lights without reported gates612%
- Signs without reported gates or lights2855%
- Other or not reported24%
Each crossing appears once, grouped by its reported warning devices. Missing fields don't mean the warning devices are absent.
Which crossings in Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska have the most trains?
- The crossing on Driveway Street reports 12 trains a day.
- The crossing on University Ave reports 12 trains a day.
- The crossing on Charles Street reports 12 trains a day.
- The crossing on Meridian Road reports 10 trains a day.
- The crossing on Sheep Creek Road Gold Stream reports 8 trains a day.
They are on Driveway Street, University Ave, Charles Street, Meridian Road and Sheep Creek Road Gold Stream. None of the 51 public crossings in Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska has a quiet-zone designation.
Alaska Railroad Corporation
Radio frequencies licensed to this railroad in this county
Railroad VHF channels, 159.810 to 161.565 MHz
- 160.2600 MHz, other stationCall sign WNIM258, license active until 23 Apr 2032View the license at the FCC
- 160.3500 MHz, repeaterCall sign WNIM258, license active until 23 Apr 2032View the license at the FCC
- 160.4100 MHz, base stationCall sign WNIN625, license active until 15 Apr 2032View the license at the FCC
- 160.5600 MHz, repeaterCall sign WNIN625, license active until 15 Apr 2032View the license at the FCC
- 160.8300 MHz, base stationCall sign WNIN625, license active until 15 Apr 2032View the license at the FCC
- 161.0700 MHz, base stationCall sign WNIN625, license active until 15 Apr 2032View the license at the FCC
- 161.1600 MHz, base stationCall sign WNIM258, license active until 23 Apr 2032View the license at the FCC
- 161.1900 MHz, base stationCall sign WNIN625, license active until 15 Apr 2032View the license at the FCC
- 161.2800 MHz, base stationCall sign WNIM258, license active until 23 Apr 2032View the license at the FCC
1 more license
- Call sign WNJP930, license active until 10 Jun 2032View the license at the FCC
- 161.4750 MHz, base stationCall sign WNIM258, license active until 23 Apr 2032View the license at the FCC
Other licensed frequencies
- 151.9100 MHz, base stationCall sign WPQG987, license active until 14 Jul 2035View the license at the FCC
Source: FCC Universal Licensing System, weekly license file, 18 Oct 2026.
School-bus routes
26 of 51 public crossings here are reported as on a school-bus route. 11 of those are reported as equipped with gates.
- On a school-bus route2651% of public crossings
- Of those, equipped with gates1142% 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.
- Driveway StreetFairbanks250 vehicles a day2024 road count
- University AveFairbanks18,300 vehicles a day2024 road count
- Charles StreetFairbanks570 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Meridian RoadFairbanks1,000 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Sheep Creek Road Gold StreamFairbanks2,410 vehicles a day2024 road count
- Sheep Creek Road HappyFairbanks3,360 vehicles a day2024 road count
- South Lathrop StreetFairbanks960 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Sheep Creek Road ExtensionFairbanks3,040 vehicles a day2024 road count
- Neely RoadFairbanks3,000 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Alder AvenueFairbanks250 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Montgomery RoadFairbanks500 vehicles a day2023 road count
- 10th AvenueFairbanks25 vehicles a day2024 road count
- Steese ExpresswayFairbanks14,700 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Minnie StreetFairbanks100 vehicles a day2022 road count
- College RoadFairbanks17,800 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Old Steese HighwayFairbanks10,600 vehicles a day2022 road count
- C StreetFairbanks1,160 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Farewell AvenueFairbanks1,700 vehicles a day2023 road count
- River RoadFairbanks3,000 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Vest RoadFairbanks100 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Gaffney RoadFairbanks5,000 vehicles a day2023 road count
- 3 Mile GateFairbanks1 vehicle a day2023 road count
- Badger RoadFairbanks9,540 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Dennis RoadFairbanks960 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Rentals StreetFairbanks250 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Richardson Highway 12 MileNorth Pole14,000 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Cross WayNorth Pole350 vehicles a day2023 road count
- 5th AvenueNorth Pole790 vehicles a day2023 road count
- 8th AvenueNorth Pole660 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Laurance RoadNorth Pole980 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Vfw StreetNorth Pole100 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Dyke RoadNorth Pole665 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Moose Creek AccessNorth Pole10 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Claude StreetNorth Pole100 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Cory StreetNorth Pole150 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Baker RoadNorth Pole100 vehicles a day2023 road count
- BellwoodNorth Pole100 vehicles a day2023 road count
- OsageNorth Pole90 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Moose Creek SpurNorth Pole50 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Ped/Bike PathwayFairbanks100 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Old Richardson HyNorth Pole1,300 vehicles a day2023 road count
- G StreetFairbanks1,000 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Helmericks AvenueFairbanks8,060 vehicles a day2022 road count
- South Cushman StreetFairbanks3,120 vehicles a day2023 road count
- E Van Horn RoadFairbanks3,040 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Pullman DriveNorth Pole50 vehicles a day2021 road count
- Hanson RoadFairbanks1,420 vehicles a day2024 road count
- Phillips Field RoadFairbanks4,580 vehicles a day2024 road count
- Good StreetFairbanks250 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Peger RoadFairbanks1,040 vehicles a day2022 road count
Trains blocking a crossing in Fairbanks North Star County? How to report it.Blocked crossing rules in Alaska
Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. Sources and dates