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How many railroad crossings are in Charlotte, North Carolina?

The FRA inventory of lists 139 public railroad crossings in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Public crossings
139
Public crossings with identified warning devices
134
Public crossings reported with gates
61%
Most trains a day reported
32
Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
52
Gate share compared with the state
1 percentage point lower

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Gates are reported at 61% of these crossings.

  • Gates8561%
  • Flashing lights without reported gates1712%
  • Signs without reported gates or lights3223%
  • Other or not reported54%

Each crossing appears once, grouped by its reported warning devices. Missing fields don't mean the warning devices are absent.

Which crossings in Charlotte, North Carolina have the most trains?

  1. The crossing on Back Creek Church Road reports 32 trains a day.
  2. The crossing on McClean Road/SR 2831 reports 32 trains a day.
  3. The crossing on Orr Road reports 32 trains a day.
  4. The crossing on Summit Avenue reports 32 trains a day.
  5. The crossing on Berryhill Road reports 32 trains a day.

They are on Back Creek Church Road, McClean Road/SR 2831, Orr Road, Summit Avenue and Berryhill Road. 2 of the 139 public crossings in Charlotte, North Carolina have a quiet-zone designation.

Train quiet zones in Charlotte, North Carolina

2 public crossings in Charlotte, North Carolina have a quiet-zone designation.

  • The crossing on Back Creek Church Road is in a 24-hour quiet zone, with Norfolk Southern Railway Company as the reporting railroad.
  • The crossing on McClean Road/SR 2831 is in a 24-hour quiet zone, with Norfolk Southern Railway Company as the reporting railroad.

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.

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  1. Back Creek Church RoadCharlotteID 715339UGates32 trains a day
    15,808 vehicles a day2024 road count
  2. McClean Road/SR 2831CharlotteID 715343JGates32 trains a day
    10,968 vehicles a day2024 road count
  3. Orr RoadCharlotteID 715350UGates32 trains a day
    5,508 vehicles a day2024 road count
  4. Summit AvenueCharlotteID 716172NGates32 trains a day
    6,352 vehicles a day2024 road count
  5. Berryhill RoadCharlotteID 716176RGates32 trains a day
    483 vehicles a day2024 road count
  6. Seymour DriveCharlotteID 716104MGates23 trains a day
    1,514 vehicles a day2015 road count
  7. Donald Ross RoadCharlotteID 716178EGates19 trains a day
    7,199 vehicles a day2024 road count
  8. Old Dowd RoadCharlotteID 716184HGates19 trains a day
    9,691 vehicles a day2024 road count
  9. Grandin RoadCharlotteID 631355TSigns only16 trains a day
    1,000 vehicles a day2003 road count
  10. Walnut AvenueCharlotteID 631356ASigns only16 trains a day
    500 vehicles a day2003 road count
  11. Toal StreetCharlotteID 715382AFlashing lights12 trains a day
    2,008 vehicles a day2025 road count
  12. Rozzelles Ferry RoadCharlotteID 631420WGates11 trains a day
    7,913 vehicles a day2016 road count
  13. Old Pineville RoadCharlotteID 716106BGates11 trains a day
    9,051 vehicles a day2015 road count
  14. Minuet LaneCharlotteID 716107HGates11 trains a day
    1,684 vehicles a day2015 road count
  15. Rountree RoadCharlotteID 716108PGates11 trains a day
    443 vehicles a day2015 road count
  16. Reno AvenueCharlotteID 631417NGates10 trains a day
    691 vehicles a day2024 road count
  17. Goff StreetCharlotteID 631425FGates10 trains a day
    1,372 vehicles a day2024 road count
  18. Rama RoadCharlotteID 631385KGates9 trains a day
    12,200 vehicles a day2024 road count
  19. Richland DriveCharlotteID 631387YGates9 trains a day
    2,379 vehicles a day2024 road count
  20. McAlway RoadCharlotteID 631388FGates9 trains a day
    7,677 vehicles a day2024 road count
  21. Bascom StreetCharlotteID 631390GGates9 trains a day
    2,725 vehicles a day2024 road count
  22. Pecan AvenueCharlotteID 631391NGates9 trains a day
    9,458 vehicles a day2024 road count
  23. Central AvenueCharlotteID 631393CGates9 trains a day
    22,562 vehicles a day2024 road count
  24. Louise AvenueCharlotteID 631396XGates9 trains a day
    2,041 vehicles a day2024 road count
  25. Davidson StreetCharlotteID 631398LGates9 trains a day
    13,037 vehicles a day2024 road count
  26. Brevard StreetCharlotteID 631400KGates9 trains a day
    416 vehicles a day2024 road count
  27. Johnson StreetCharlotteID 631411XFlashing lights9 trains a day
    4 vehicles a day2024 road count
  28. Summit AvenueCharlotteID 631414TGates9 trains a day
    2,022 vehicles a day2024 road count
  29. Hoskins RoadCharlotteID 631426MGates9 trains a day
    4,427 vehicles a day2024 road count
  30. McAlpine Station DriveCharlotteID 633915EGates8 trains a day
    3,996 vehicles a day2024 road count
  31. Thermal RoadCharlotteID 631384DGates7 trains a day
    3,267 vehicles a day2024 road count
  32. Sharon Amity RoadCharlotteID 631386SGates7 trains a day
    15,739 vehicles a day2024 road count
  33. Atando Avenue / Graham StreetCharlotteID 715380LFlashing lights6 trains a day
    41,559 vehicles a day2016 road count
  34. Starita RoadCharlotteID 715384NGates6 trains a day
    3,104 vehicles a day2025 road count
  35. Cottonwood StreetCharlotteID 715385VFlashing lights6 trains a day
    3,264 vehicles a day2025 road count
  36. Tryon StreetCharlotteID 715386CGates6 trains a day
    15,071 vehicles a day2016 road count
  37. E Hebron StreetCharlotteID 716098LGates6 trains a day
    7,654 vehicles a day2015 road count
  38. Sweden RoadCharlotteID 716099TGates6 trains a day
    2,125 vehicles a day2015 road count
  39. Arrowood RoadCharlotteID 716102YGates6 trains a day
    13,730 vehicles a day2015 road count
  40. Archdale DriveCharlotteID 716103FGates6 trains a day
    12,340 vehicles a day2015 road count
  41. Oneida RoadCharlotteID 730125PGates6 trains a day
    3,279 vehicles a day2025 road count
  42. Allen RoadCharlotteID 730126WGates6 trains a day
    4,312 vehicles a day2025 road count
  43. Racine AvenueCharlotteID 730127DSigns only6 trains a day
    652 vehicles a day2025 road count
  44. Maple StreetCharlotteID 730129SGates6 trains a day
    2,272 vehicles a day2025 road count
  45. Gibbon RoadCharlotteID 730130LGates6 trains a day
    11,838 vehicles a day2025 road count
  46. Nevin RoadCharlotteID 730131TGates6 trains a day
    8,884 vehicles a day2025 road count
  47. Christenbury RoadCharlotteID 730133GGates6 trains a day
    3,140 vehicles a day2025 road count
  48. Oak DriveCharlotteID 730136CSigns only6 trains a day
    3,390 vehicles a day2025 road count
  49. Pete Brown RoadCharlotteID 730137JSigns only6 trains a day
    2,272 vehicles a day2025 road count
  50. Henderson RoadCharlotteID 730138RSigns only6 trains a day
    433 vehicles a day2025 road count

Crossings in Mecklenburg County

Trains blocking a crossing in Charlotte? How to report it.Blocked crossing rules in North Carolina

Quiet zones in North Carolina

Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. Sources and dates