How many public crossings does BNSF Railway Company report in Nebraska?

The FRA inventory of lists 1,293 public railroad crossings in Nebraska with BNSF Railway Company as the reporting railroad.

Public crossings
1,293
Public crossings with identified warning devices
1,263
Public crossings reported with gates
29%
Most trains a day reported
58
Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
178
Gate share compared with the state
3 percentage points higher

Where are these public crossings?

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Crossings on page 18 in BNSF Railway Company
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Gates are reported at 29% of these crossings.

  • Gates37529%
  • Flashing lights without reported gates504%
  • Signs without reported gates or lights83865%
  • Other or not reported302%

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.

How many trains pass each crossing?

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

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  1. W D StHastingsID 070785CSigns only2 trains a day
    150 vehicles a day1993 road count
  2. US Hwy 6HastingsID 070786JFlashing lights2 trains a day
    6,185 vehicles a day2024 road count
  3. County RoadHastingsID 070787RSigns only2 trains a day
    20 vehicles a day1993 road count
  4. County RoadHastingsID 070788XSigns only2 trains a day
    60 vehicles a day1993 road count
  5. County RoadHastingsID 070789ESigns only2 trains a day
    40 vehicles a day1993 road count
  6. County RoadAyrID 070790YSigns only2 trains a day
    40 vehicles a day1993 road count
  7. County RoadAyrID 070791FSigns only2 trains a day
    115 vehicles a day2025 road count
  8. County RoadAyrID 070794BSigns only2 trains a day
    30 vehicles a day1993 road count
  9. Webster StCowlesID 073401BSigns only2 trains a day
    150 vehicles a day1993 road count
  10. State RouteCowlesID 073403PSigns only2 trains a day
    25 vehicles a day2025 road count
  11. County RoadCowlesID 073404WSigns only2 trains a day
    20 vehicles a day1993 road count
  12. County RoadCowlesID 073405DSigns only2 trains a day
    30 vehicles a day1993 road count
  13. County RoadCowlesID 073406KSigns only2 trains a day
    40 vehicles a day1993 road count
  14. County RoadCowlesID 073409FSigns only2 trains a day
    30 vehicles a day1993 road count
  15. County RoadBlue HillID 073410ASigns only2 trains a day
    30 vehicles a day1993 road count
  16. County RoadBlue HillID 073412NSigns only2 trains a day
    20 vehicles a day1993 road count
  17. US HighwayBlue HillID 073414CFlashing lights2 trains a day
    1,495 vehicles a day2023 road count
  18. County RoadBlue HillID 073415JSigns only2 trains a day
    35 vehicles a day1993 road count
  19. Seward StBlue HillID 073417XSigns only2 trains a day
    200 vehicles a day1993 road count
  20. Saline StBlue HillID 073418ESigns only2 trains a day
    200 vehicles a day1987 road count
  21. Nemaha StBlue HillID 073419LSigns only2 trains a day
    150 vehicles a day1993 road count
  22. West E StDavid CityID 074739PSigns only2 trains a day
    100 vehicles a day1993 road count
  23. D StreetDavid CityID 074740JSigns only2 trains a day
    500 vehicles a day1993 road count
  24. East A StDavid CityID 074742XSigns only2 trains a day
    525 vehicles a day2025 road count
  25. Harrison StOrchardID 083318CSigns only2 trains a day
    360 vehicles a day2025 road count
  26. 514th AveOrchardID 083320DSigns only2 trains a day
    50 vehicles a day1993 road count
  27. 515th AveOrchardID 083321KSigns only2 trains a day
    50 vehicles a day1993 road count
  28. 516th AveOrchardID 083323YSigns only2 trains a day
    50 vehicles a day1988 road count
  29. 518th AveOrchardID 083325MSigns only2 trains a day
    20 vehicles a day1993 road count
  30. 519th AveRoyalID 083326USigns only2 trains a day
    320 vehicles a day2025 road count
  31. 520th AveOrchardID 083327BSigns only2 trains a day
    50 vehicles a day1993 road count
  32. 521st AveBrunswickID 083328HSigns only2 trains a day
    40 vehicles a day1993 road count
  33. 522nd AveBrunswickID 083329PSigns only2 trains a day
    40 vehicles a day1993 road count
  34. 523rd AveBrunswickID 083353RSigns only2 trains a day
    40 vehicles a day1993 road count
  35. Logan StOneillID 083354XSigns only2 trains a day
    60 vehicles a day1988 road count
  36. 10th StOneillID 083355ESigns only2 trains a day
    60 vehicles a day1988 road count
  37. Sale Barn RdOneillID 083357TSigns only2 trains a day
    50 vehicles a day1988 road count
  38. US HwyOneillID 083358AFlashing lights2 trains a day
    3,455 vehicles a day2023 road count
  39. 494th AveOneillID 083360BOther or not reported2 trains a day
    30 vehicles a day1993 road count
  40. 495th AveOneillID 083362PSigns only2 trains a day
    40 vehicles a day1993 road count
  41. 496th AveOneillID 083364DSigns only2 trains a day
    30 vehicles a day1993 road count
  42. 870th RdOneillID 083365KSigns only2 trains a day
    30 vehicles a day1993 road count
  43. 497th AveOneillID 083367YSigns only2 trains a day
    30 vehicles a day1993 road count
  44. 498th AveOneillID 083368FSigns only2 trains a day
    35 vehicles a day1993 road count
  45. 869th RdPageID 083370GSigns only2 trains a day
    20 vehicles a day1993 road count
  46. 500th AvePageID 083371NSigns only2 trains a day
    20 vehicles a day1993 road count
  47. 501st AvePageID 083372VSigns only2 trains a day
    20 vehicles a day1993 road count
  48. 502nd AvePageID 083373CSigns only2 trains a day
    40 vehicles a day1993 road count
  49. 868th RdPageID 083374JSigns only2 trains a day
    40 vehicles a day1993 road count
  50. 503rd AvePageID 083375RSigns only2 trains a day
    30 vehicles a day1993 road count

Report a blocked crossing

  1. Call the number on the blue sign at the crossing first. The sign names the railroad and gives the crossing number.

  2. BNSF's line for a train blocking a crossing: 1-800-832-5452. Choose option 3 when the call answers.

    Have ready: the street or roadway, the city and the DOT crossing number from the blue sign at the crossing. Checked on on bnsf.com.

  3. Then tell the Federal Railroad Administration with its blocked crossing reporter. FRA uses the reports only to track where crossings are blocked and what that causes.

If someone needs help right away, call 911. How to report a blocked crossing

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