How many railroad crossings are in New Castle County, Delaware?
The FRA inventory of lists 94 public railroad crossings in New Castle County, Delaware.
- Public crossings
- 94
- Public crossings with identified warning devices
- 88
- Public crossings reported with gates
- 39%
- Most trains a day reported
- 14
- Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
- 22
- Gate share compared with the state
- 6 percentage points higher
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 39% of these crossings.
- Gates3739%
- Flashing lights without reported gates4245%
- Signs without reported gates or lights910%
- Other or not reported66%
Each crossing appears once, grouped by its reported warning devices. Missing fields don't mean the warning devices are absent.
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.
- Faulkland RoadElsmere6,033 vehicles a day2016 road count
- Lancaster PikeElsmere29,073 vehicles a day2016 road count
- Barley Mill RoadYorklyn1,360 vehicles a day2016 road count
- Mount Cuba RoadYorklyn256 vehicles a day2016 road count
- Ashland Cut OffYorklyn1,856 vehicles a day2016 road count
- Sharpless RoadYorklyn908 vehicles a day2016 road count
- Creek RoadYorklyn1,916 vehicles a day2016 road count
- Creek RoadYorklyn1,916 vehicles a day2016 road count
- Lancaster PikeHockessin20,491 vehicles a day2016 road count
- Old Lancaster PikeHockessin3,668 vehicles a day2016 road count
- Mill Creek RoadHockessin2,278 vehicles a day2016 road count
- Grears Corner RoadTownsend404 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Blackbird Station RoadTownsend624 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Ebenezer Church RoadTownsend356 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Vandyke Greenspring RoadTownsend1,501 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Farm LaneNewark178 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Chestnut Hill RoadNewark27,629 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Old Baltimore PikeNewark15,941 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Sunset Lake RoadGlasgow18,068 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Reybold RoadGlasgow6,064 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Pulaski HighwayGlasgow34,323 vehicles a day2013 road count
- New RoadWilmington2,029 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Faulkland RdWilmington10,401 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Lancaster PikeWilmington28,566 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Smith Bridge RoadGreenville9,414 vehicles a day2013 road count
- MontchaninWilmington9,414 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Rockland RdWilmington4,223 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Kirk RoadWilmington4,223 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Montchanin RdWilmington12,603 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Kennett PikeWilmington9,412 vehicles a day2018 road count
- Porter RoadBear10,764 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Greenvl ShoppingWilmingtonNo road count has been reported.
- Maryland AveWilmington19,055 vehicles a day2013 road count
- River RoadNew Castle5,769 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Lower Linden StreetWilmington2,000 vehicles a day2011 road count
- Pigeon Point RoadWilmington4,023 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Pidgeon Point RoadWilmington4,023 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Hay Road NorthWilmington736 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Hay RoadWilmington736 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Governor Lea RoadDelaware City252 vehicles a day2008 road count
- 4th ChurchWilmington11,509 vehicles a day2013 road count
- 3rd StreetWilmington2,050 vehicles a day2013 road count
- New RoadElsmere1,057 vehicles a day2016 road count
- Philadelphia Pike - HoneywellClaymont3,910 vehicles a day2006 road count
Trains blocking a crossing in New Castle County? How to report it.Blocked crossing rules in Delaware
Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. Sources and dates