How many railroad crossings are in Orleans County, Louisiana?
The FRA inventory of lists 117 public railroad crossings in Orleans County, Louisiana.
- Public crossings
- 117
- Public crossings with identified warning devices
- 105
- Public crossings reported with gates
- 21%
- Most trains a day reported
- 56
- Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
- 26
- Gate share compared with the state
- 23 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 21% of these crossings.
- Gates2421%
- Flashing lights without reported gates2824%
- Signs without reported gates or lights5345%
- Other or not reported1210%
Each crossing appears once, grouped by its reported warning devices. Missing fields don't mean the warning devices are absent.
School-bus routes
1 of 117 public crossings here is reported as on a school-bus route. It is not reported as equipped with gates.
- On a school-bus route11% of public crossings
- Of those, equipped with gates00% 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.
- FloodNew Orleans500 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Tricou StreetNew Orleans500 vehicles a day2016 road count
- Burgundy StreetNew Orleans300 vehicles a day2010 road count
- Chartres StreetNew Orleans300 vehicles a day2010 road count
- Jourdan Road - X Over 1New Orleans3,065 vehicles a day2010 road count
- Almonaster AvenueNew Orleans3,118 vehicles a day2010 road count
- Jourdan RoadNew Orleans3,065 vehicles a day2010 road count
- E04 - FloodwallNew Orleans1 vehicle a day2010 road count
- Private Road - E03New Orleans1 vehicle a day2010 road count
- Bulk YardNew Orleans1 vehicle a day2010 road count
- France Road Berth -4New Orleans500 vehicles a day2019 road count
- Clarence Henry Tr 7th St XoverNew Orleans1,500 vehicles a day2010 road count
- Clarence Henry Tr - 3rd St X-overNew Orleans1,500 vehicles a day2010 road count
- East DrNew OrleansNo road count has been reported.
- Florida AvenueNew Orleans1,820 vehicles a day2013 road count
- Chatress StreetNew OrleansNo road count has been reported.
- Peters StreetNew OrleansNo road count has been reported.
Trains blocking a crossing in Orleans County? How to report it.Blocked crossing rules in Louisiana
Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. Sources and dates