How many railroad crossings are in Whatcom County, Washington?

The federal inventory lists 86 public railroad crossings in Whatcom County, Washington.

FRA inventory of .

Public crossings
86
Public crossings with identified warning devices
85
Public crossings reported with gates
63%
Most trains a day reported
15
Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
11
Gate share compared with the state
28 percentage points higher

Where these public crossings are.

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Gates are reported at 63% of these crossings.

  • Gates5463%
  • Flashing lights without reported gates45%
  • Signs without reported gates or lights2731%
  • Other or not reported11%

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. COVE RDBellinghamID 084795YGates15 trains a day
    221 vehicles a day2022 road count
  2. YACHT CLUB RDBellinghamID 084796FGates15 trains a day
    713 vehicles a day2020 road count
  3. F ST ROEDER STBellinghamID 077846PGates14 trains a day
    5,600 vehicles a day2018 road count
  4. HARRIS AVEBellinghamID 084798UGates14 trains a day
    3,200 vehicles a day2018 road count
  5. ALK FRY ACCESS RDBellinghamID 084800TGates14 trains a day
    200 vehicles a day2007 road count
  6. Cornwall AvenueBellinghamID 084806JGates14 trains a day
    2,200 vehicles a day2014 road count
  7. BEAL MEMORIAL WAYBellinghamID 084807RGates14 trains a day
    200 vehicles a day2007 road count
  8. LAUREL STBellinghamID 084809EGates14 trains a day
    100 vehicles a day2007 road count
  9. CENTRAL AVEBellinghamID 084814BGates14 trains a day
    1,100 vehicles a day2007 road count
  10. C STBellinghamID 084815HGates14 trains a day
    700 vehicles a day2007 road count
  11. CLIFFSIDE DRIVEBellinghamID 084821LGates14 trains a day
    324 vehicles a day2025 road count
  12. WYNN RDBellinghamID 084824GGates14 trains a day
    460 vehicles a day1994 road count
  13. COUNTRY LANEBellinghamID 084825NGates14 trains a day
    510 vehicles a day1988 road count
  14. RURAL AVEBellinghamID 084828JGates14 trains a day
    660 vehicles a day1994 road count
  15. SLATER RDFerndaleID 084829RGates14 trains a day
    5,000 vehicles a day1994 road count
  16. HOVANDER RDFerndaleID 084831SGates14 trains a day
    570 vehicles a day1994 road count
  17. Washington StreetFerndaleID 084837HGates14 trains a day
    3,500 vehicles a day1994 road count
  18. BROWN RDFerndaleID 084839WGates14 trains a day
    1,468 vehicles a day2014 road count
  19. GRANDVIEW RDFerndaleID 084841XGates14 trains a day
    9,000 vehicles a day2021 road count
  20. Wharf/PineBellinghamID 396920WGates14 trains a day
    2,169 vehicles a day2023 road count
  21. SOUTH BAY DRIVEAcmeID 870158MSigns only14 trains a day
    409 vehicles a day2000 road count
  22. Bayview DriveBellinghamID 084805CGates13 trains a day
    800 vehicles a day2007 road count
  23. BELL RDBlaineID 084853SGates13 trains a day
    6,300 vehicles a day2021 road count
  24. HUGHES AVEBlaineID 084854YGates13 trains a day
    150 vehicles a day1994 road count
  25. MARINE DRBlaineID 084856MGates13 trains a day
    2,200 vehicles a day1994 road count
  26. Pedestrian - Boulevard Park South Bay TrailBellinghamID 919108CFlashing lights13 trains a day
    900 vehicles a day2024 road count
  27. MAIN STFerndaleID 084843LGates12 trains a day
    850 vehicles a day1994 road count
  28. VALLEY VIEW RDBlaineID 084844TGates12 trains a day
    240 vehicles a day1994 road count
  29. BIRCH BAY RDBlaineID 084845AGates12 trains a day
    14,200 vehicles a day2013 road count
  30. LOOMIS TRAIL RDBlaineID 084848VGates10 trains a day
    360 vehicles a day1994 road count
  31. BLUE CANYON ROADAcmeID 870160NSigns only8 trains a day
    90 vehicles a day2000 road count
  32. BLUE CANYON ROADAcmeID 870161VSigns only8 trains a day
    90 vehicles a day1988 road count
  33. VALLEYVIEW ROADFerndaleID 096110BGates5 trains a day
    90 vehicles a day1987 road count
  34. HAM RDFerndaleID 096119MSigns only5 trains a day
    205 vehicles a day2002 road count
  35. KICKERVILLE RDFerndaleID 096128LGates5 trains a day
    2,320 vehicles a day1987 road count
  36. BAY RDFerndaleID 096130MGates5 trains a day
    307 vehicles a day1987 road count
  37. Grandview Rd/SR 548FerndaleID 096133HGates5 trains a day
    4,500 vehicles a day2012 road count
  38. BROWN RDFerndaleID 096134PSigns only5 trains a day
    1,327 vehicles a day2011 road count
  39. NP ROADAcmeID 870150HSigns only4 trains a day
    25 vehicles a day1988 road count
  40. WICKERSHAM RDAcmeID 870151PSigns only4 trains a day
    163 vehicles a day2000 road count
  41. ROYER STAcmeID 870152WSigns only4 trains a day
    50 vehicles a day2000 road count
  42. MT BAKER HWYBellinghamID 084902LGates1 train a day
    8,200 vehicles a day2021 road count
  43. E HOFF RDBellinghamID 084905GSigns only1 train a day
    278 vehicles a day1988 road count
  44. SIPER RDBellinghamID 084907VGates1 train a day
    960 vehicles a day1988 road count
  45. LAWRENCE RDBellinghamID 084909JFlashing lights1 train a day
    2,200 vehicles a day2021 road count
  46. HOPEWELL RDBellinghamID 084910DSigns only1 train a day
    15 vehicles a day1988 road count
  47. COLE RDBellinghamID 084914FSigns only1 train a day
    20 vehicles a day1988 road count
  48. MASSEY RDBellinghamID 084915MGates1 train a day
    110 vehicles a day1988 road count
  49. MADISON STNooksackID 084922XGates1 train a day
    490 vehicles a day1988 road count
  50. ALM RDSumasID 084924LGates1 train a day
    100 vehicles a day1986 road count

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