How many railroad crossings are in Newport News, Virginia?
The FRA inventory of lists 24 public railroad crossings in Newport News, Virginia.
- Public crossings
- 24
- Public crossings with identified warning devices
- 23
- Public crossings reported with gates
- 71%
- Most trains a day reported
- 14
- Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
- 4
- Gate share compared with the state
- 5 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 71% of these crossings.
- Gates1771%
- Flashing lights without reported gates28%
- Signs without reported gates or lights417%
- Other or not reported14%
Each crossing appears once, grouped by its reported warning devices. Missing fields don't mean the warning devices are absent.
Which crossings in Newport News, Virginia have the most trains?
- The crossing on Elmhurst Street reports 14 trains a day.
- The crossing on Industrial Pk Dr reports 12 trains a day.
- The crossing on Yorktown Rd reports 12 trains a day.
- The crossing on Elmhurst St reports 12 trains a day.
- The crossing on Harpersville Rd reports 10 trains a day.
They are on Elmhurst Street, Industrial Pk Dr, Yorktown Rd, Elmhurst St and Harpersville Rd. None of the 24 public crossings in Newport News, Virginia 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.
- Elmhurst StreetNewport News10,271 vehicles a day2012 road count
- Industrial Pk DrNewport News7,944 vehicles a day2012 road count
- Yorktown RdNewport News4,900 vehicles a day2011 road count
- Elmhurst StNewport News2,865 vehicles a day2011 road count
- Harpersville RdNewport News8,774 vehicles a day2012 road count
- Hornsbyville RdNewport News1,400 vehicles a day2011 road count
- Wolf Trap RdNewport News1,846 vehicles a day2011 road count
- Geo Washington HwNewport News35,000 vehicles a day2011 road count
- Shields RdNewport News900 vehicles a day2011 road count
- Jefferson AveNewport News30,902 vehicles a day2012 road count
- Private RoadNewport NewsNo road count has been reported.
- 39th StNewport News6,633 vehicles a day2012 road count
- Roanoke AveNewport News2,500 vehicles a day2011 road count
- Jefferson AveNewport News23,286 vehicles a day2012 road count
- Warwick BlvdNewport News10,609 vehicles a day2012 road count
- Picketts LineNewport News1,003 vehicles a day2012 road count
- Dozier RdNewport News500 vehicles a day2012 road count
- Shields RdNewport News900 vehicles a day2011 road count
- Warwick BlvdNewport News14,437 vehicles a day2012 road count
- Warwick BoulevardNewport News10,271 vehicles a day2012 road count
- Old York-hamptonNewport News3,745 vehicles a day2011 road count
- Richneck RdNewport News1,400 vehicles a day2011 road count
- Chestnut AveNewport News5,200 vehicles a day2012 road count
- Marshall AveNewport News4,400 vehicles a day2012 road count
Crossings in Newport News County
Trains blocking a crossing in Newport News? How to report it.Blocked crossing rules in Virginia
Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. Sources and dates