How many railroad crossings are in Orange County, North Carolina?

The federal inventory lists 26 public railroad crossings in Orange County, North Carolina.

FRA inventory of .

Public crossings
26
Public crossings with identified warning devices
23
Public crossings reported with gates
69%
Most trains a day reported
15
Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
4
Gate share compared with the state
7 percentage points higher

Where these public crossings are.

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Gates are reported at 69% of these crossings.

  • Gates1869%
  • Flashing lights without reported gates14%
  • Signs without reported gates or lights415%
  • Other or not reported312%

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.

Compare the reported train traffic.

Public crossings are ordered by reported trains a day, from most to lowest.

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  1. MOUNT HERMON CHURCH ROADHillsboroughID 735192BGates15 trains a day
    1,865 vehicles a day2014 road count
  2. BUCKHORN ROADMebaneID 735141RGates14 trains a day
    10,425 vehicles a day2023 road count
  3. REDMAN CROSSING ROADEflandID 735142XGates14 trains a day
    315 vehicles a day2023 road count
  4. GAINES CHAPEL ROADEflandID 735143EGates14 trains a day
    374 vehicles a day2023 road count
  5. MOUNT WILLING ROADEflandID 735145TGates14 trains a day
    8,855 vehicles a day2023 road count
  6. WEST HILL AVENUEHillsboroughID 735151WGates14 trains a day
    2,085 vehicles a day2023 road count
  7. BELLEVUE STREETHillsboroughID 735152DGates14 trains a day
    1,383 vehicles a day2023 road count
  8. PIEDMONT DRIVEHillsboroughID 735157MGates14 trains a day
    30 vehicles a day2014 road count
  9. UNIVERSITY STATION ROADHillsboroughID 735191UGates14 trains a day
    1,023 vehicles a day2014 road count
  10. MATTRESS FACTORY RDMebaneID 735474SGates14 trains a day
    2,828 vehicles a day2023 road count
  11. ESTES DRIVEChapel HillID 735175KGates2 trains a day
    13,163 vehicles a day2014 road count
  12. UNIVERSITY STATION ROADHillsboroughID 735167TGates1 train a day
    1,007 vehicles a day2014 road count
  13. NC 86Chapel HillID 735170BGates1 train a day
    5,354 vehicles a day2014 road count
  14. MILL HOUSE ROADChapel HillID 735171HSigns only1 train a day
    1,436 vehicles a day2014 road count
  15. MILL HOUSE ROADChapel HillID 735172PSigns only1 train a day
    1,289 vehicles a day2014 road count
  16. EUBANKS ROADChapel HillID 735173WGates1 train a day
    5,972 vehicles a day2014 road count
  17. HOMESTEAD ROADChapel HillID 735174DGates1 train a day
    10,051 vehicles a day2014 road count
  18. US 70MebaneID 735475YSigns only1 train a day
    10,166 vehicles a day2023 road count
  19. SEAWELL SCHOOL ROADCarrboroID 736157RGates1 train a day
    4,344 vehicles a day2014 road count
  20. SR 1402MebaneID 960829HOther or not reported1 train a day
    2,109 vehicles a day2014 road count
  21. MAIN STREETCarrboroID 735178FGates0 trains a day
    16,648 vehicles a day2014 road count
  22. BREWER LANECarrboroID 735179MSigns only0 trains a day
    1,591 vehicles a day2016 road count
  23. MERRITT MILL ROADChapel HillID 735181NGates0 trains a day
    6,661 vehicles a day2016 road count
  24. CAMERON AVENUEChapel HillID 735187EFlashing lights0 trains a day
    7,251 vehicles a day2016 road count
  25. LIBBA COTTON BIKEWAYCarrboroID 961305AOther or not reported0 trains a day
    No road count has been reported.
  26. LIBBA COTTON BIKEWAYCarrboroID 961306GOther or not reported0 trains a day
    No road count has been reported.

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