How many railroad crossings are in New Hanover County, North Carolina?
The FRA inventory of lists 51 public railroad crossings in New Hanover County, North Carolina.
- Public crossings
- 51
- Public crossings with identified warning devices
- 49
- Public crossings reported with gates
- 47%
- Most trains a day reported
- 10
- Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
- 6
- Gate share compared with the state
- 15 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 47% of these crossings.
- Gates2447%
- Flashing lights without reported gates1224%
- Signs without reported gates or lights1325%
- Other or not reported24%
Each crossing appears once, grouped by its reported warning devices. Missing fields don't mean the warning devices are absent.
Which crossings in New Hanover County, North Carolina have the most trains?
- The crossing on River Road reports 10 trains a day.
- The crossing on River Road / 3340 State Road 1100 reports 10 trains a day.
- The crossing on River Road reports 10 trains a day.
- The crossing on Marstellar Street reports 10 trains a day.
- The crossing on Shipyard Boulevard reports 10 trains a day.
They are on River Road, River Road / 3340 State Road 1100, Marstellar Street and Shipyard Boulevard. None of the 51 public crossings in New Hanover County, North Carolina has a quiet-zone designation.
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.
- River RoadWilmington5,618 vehicles a day2026 road count
- River Road / 3340 State Road 1100Wilmington1,467 vehicles a day2026 road count
- River RoadWilmington4,895 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Marstellar StreetWilmington25,124 vehicles a day2017 road count
- Shipyard BoulevardWilmington8,493 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Front StreetWilmington25,124 vehicles a day2017 road count
- Third StreetWilmington19,488 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Front StreetWilmington21,137 vehicles a day2026 road count
- River Road / 3324 River RoadWilmington5,457 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Meares StreetWilmington24,283 vehicles a day2017 road count
- Wright StreetWilmington700 vehicles a dayRoad count year not reported
- Thirtieth StreetWilmington2,817 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Princess Place DriveWilmington4,926 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Henry StreetWilmington480 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Clay StreetWilmington458 vehicles a day2026 road count
- River To Sea BikewayWilmingtonNo road count has been reported.
- Division DriveWilmington913 vehicles a day2025 road count
- US-421Wilmington23,464 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Sampson StreetWilmington168 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Sutton Steam Plant RoadWilmington1,611 vehicles a day2026 road count
- US 421Wilmington14,677 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Sutton Lake RoadWilmington2,042 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Blue Clay RoadWilmington6,589 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Kerr AvenueWilmington9,859 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Hall DriveWilmington1,024 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Twenty-third StreetWilmington15,229 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Holly Shelter RoadCastle Hayne3,170 vehicles a day2026 road count
- College RoadCastle Hayne3,433 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Parmele RoadCastle Hayne3,146 vehicles a day2026 road count
- King StreetWilmington1,183 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Twenty-third StreetWilmington14,683 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Market StreetWilmington33,122 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Covil AvenueWilmington14,636 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Mercer AvenueWilmington896 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Forest Hills DriveWilmington572 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Colonial DriveWilmington3,297 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Wrightsville AvenueWilmington18,226 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Oleander DriveWilmington25,899 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Seventeenth StreetWilmington16,095 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Sixteenth StreetWilmington17,175 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Marstellar StreetWilmington912 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Thirteenth StreetWilmington1,872 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Twelfth StreetWilmington252 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Tenth Street / Kidder StreetWilmington411 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Ninth StreetWilmington396 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Eighth StreetWilmington808 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Seventh StreetWilmington320 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Sixth Street / Martin StreetWilmington479 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Fifth StreetWilmington1,420 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Martin Street / Hooper StreetWilmington233 vehicles a day2026 road count
Trains blocking a crossing in New Hanover County? How to report it.Blocked crossing rules in North Carolina
Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. Sources and dates