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.
School-bus routes
35 of 51 public crossings here are reported as on a school-bus route. 17 of those are reported as equipped with gates.
- On a school-bus route3569% of public crossings
- Of those, equipped with gates1749% 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.
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