Railroad crossings in Amherst, Massachusetts
The federal inventory lists 8 public railroad crossings in Amherst, Massachusetts.
Inventory of .
- Public crossings
- 8
- Crossings with identified warning equipment
- 8
- Crossings reported with gates
- 25%
- Highest reported trains per day
- 4
- Reported incidents since 2016
- 0
- Gate share compared with the state
- 32 percentage points lower
Where the crossings are.
Browse the listThe map shows the available locations on this page. Area shading may include crossings outside this group.
Gates are reported at 25% of these crossings.
- Gates225%
- Flashing lights without reported gates675%
- Signs without reported gates or lights00%
- Other or not reported00%
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.
- STATION RDAmherst247845DGates reported4Trains per day1,350 vehicles per day2019 road count
- MAIN STAmherst247853VFlashing lights reported4Trains per day8,500 vehicles per day2019 road count
- HIGH STAmherst247854CFlashing lights reported4Trains per day2,375 vehicles per day2019 road count
- NO WHITNEY STAmherst247855JFlashing lights reported4Trains per day2,760 vehicles per day2019 road count
- STRONG STAmherst247856RFlashing lights reported4Trains per day3,610 vehicles per day2019 road count
- PINE STREETAmherst247859LFlashing lights reported4Trains per day2,500 vehicles per day2019 road count
- BRIDGE STAmherst247860FFlashing lights reported4Trains per day2,500 vehicles per day2019 road count
- PULPIT HILL RDAmherst247863BGates reported2Trains per day200 vehicles per day2019 road count
Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. Read about the data.