How many railroad crossings are in Merrick County, Nebraska?
The FRA inventory of lists 57 public railroad crossings in Merrick County, Nebraska.
- Public crossings
- 57
- Public crossings with identified warning devices
- 55
- Public crossings reported with gates
- 40%
- Most trains a day reported
- 53
- Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
- 11
- Gate share compared with the state
- 15 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 40% of these crossings.
- Gates2340%
- Flashing lights without reported gates47%
- Signs without reported gates or lights2849%
- Other or not reported24%
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.
- 17th AvenueCentral City2,720 vehicles a day2023 road count
- O RoadCentral City50 vehicles a day1993 road count
- Greene StreetClarks330 vehicles a day2013 road count
- C AvenueCentral City1,450 vehicles a day1993 road count
- F AvenueCentral City400 vehicles a day1993 road count
- 9th StreetChapman500 vehicles a day1993 road count
- 13 RoadCentral City50 vehicles a day2017 road count
Trains blocking a crossing in Merrick County? How to report it.Blocked crossing rules in Nebraska
Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. Sources and dates