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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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. Ella StBeatriceID 064430MSigns only1 train a day
    310 vehicles a day1984 road count
  2. CR 28SyracuseID 070189CSigns only1 train a day
    80 vehicles a day1993 road count
  3. Walnut StreetSyracuseID 070190WSigns only1 train a day
    20 vehicles a day1993 road count
  4. Mohawk StreetSyracuseID 070191DSigns only1 train a day
    650 vehicles a day1993 road count
  5. Midland StreetSyracuseID 070192KSigns only1 train a day
    420 vehicles a day1993 road count
  6. Plum StreetSyracuseID 070193SSigns only1 train a day
    435 vehicles a day1993 road count
  7. 1st StreetSyracuseID 070194YSigns only1 train a day
    300 vehicles a day1977 road count
  8. Park StreetSyracuseID 070195FGates1 train a day
    4,025 vehicles a day2023 road count
  9. CR KSyracuseID 070200ASigns only1 train a day
    60 vehicles a day1993 road count
  10. CR 34SyracuseID 070201GSigns only1 train a day
    60 vehicles a day1993 road count
  11. CR JSyracuseID 070203VSigns only1 train a day
    80 vehicles a day1993 road count
  12. CR 36SyracuseID 070204CSigns only1 train a day
    40 vehicles a day1993 road count
  13. CR 38DunbarID 070205JSigns only1 train a day
    40 vehicles a day1993 road count
  14. Old Hwy 2DunbarID 070206RFlashing lights1 train a day
    175 vehicles a day2025 road count
  15. CR 40DunbarID 070207XSigns only1 train a day
    50 vehicles a day1993 road count
  16. North 42nd StreetDunbarID 070209LSigns only1 train a day
    60 vehicles a day1993 road count
  17. CR 44DunbarID 070211MSigns only1 train a day
    10 vehicles a day1987 road count
  18. Old Hwy 2DunbarID 070213BGates1 train a day
    175 vehicles a day2025 road count
  19. North Wilson StreetDunbarID 070214HGates1 train a day
    830 vehicles a day2023 road count
  20. East Nebraska StreetDunbarID 070215PGates1 train a day
    500 vehicles a day1993 road count
  21. CR 48DunbarID 070217DSigns only1 train a day
    70 vehicles a day1993 road count
  22. CR 50DunbarID 070219SSigns only1 train a day
    70 vehicles a day1993 road count
  23. 3rd TerraceNebraska CityID 070238WSigns only1 train a day
    300 vehicles a day1993 road count
  24. East 4th CorsoNebraska CityID 070239DFlashing lights1 train a day
    1,860 vehicles a day2024 road count
  25. S Crystal Lke AveAyrID 070295KSigns only1 train a day
    70 vehicles a day1993 road count
  26. S Adams Cent AveAyrID 070297YSigns only1 train a day
    50 vehicles a day1977 road count
  27. W Sundown RdAyrID 070298FSigns only1 train a day
    40 vehicles a day1993 road count
  28. S Osage AveAyrID 070299MSigns only1 train a day
    55 vehicles a day1993 road count
  29. S Elkhorn RdAyrID 070300ESigns only1 train a day
    30 vehicles a day1993 road count
  30. S Liberty AveRoselandID 070301LSigns only1 train a day
    50 vehicles a day1993 road count
  31. Co Rd 11-2wRoselandID 070302TSigns only1 train a day
    50 vehicles a day1993 road count
  32. Roseland AveRoselandID 070303ASigns only1 train a day
    780 vehicles a day2025 road count
  33. CR 14PalmyraID 070326GSigns only1 train a day
    50 vehicles a day1993 road count
  34. CR 16UnadillaID 070327NSigns only1 train a day
    40 vehicles a day1993 road count
  35. CR HUnadillaID 070334YSigns only1 train a day
    240 vehicles a day2025 road count
  36. I StreetUnadillaID 070335FSigns only1 train a day
    220 vehicles a day2025 road count
  37. CR 22UnadillaID 070336MSigns only1 train a day
    10 vehicles a day1993 road count
  38. CR 24SyracuseID 070338BSigns only1 train a day
    60 vehicles a day1993 road count
  39. A StreetPalmyraID 070594SGates1 train a day
    1,020 vehicles a day2023 road count
  40. CR 12PalmyraID 070599BSigns only1 train a day
    30 vehicles a day1993 road count
  41. State HwyJacksonID 072983EFlashing lights1 train a day
    12,610 vehicles a day2024 road count
  42. 551st AvePierceID 073089HSigns only1 train a day
    50 vehicles a day1993 road count
  43. US HwyLaurelID 074597BFlashing lights1 train a day
    4,350 vehicles a day2023 road count
  44. 571st AveLaurelID 074598HSigns only1 train a day
    60 vehicles a day1993 road count
  45. 589th AveBeldenID 074599PSigns only1 train a day
    60 vehicles a day1993 road count
  46. 588th AveBeldenID 074600GSigns only1 train a day
    50 vehicles a day1993 road count
  47. 587th AveBeldenID 074601NSigns only1 train a day
    60 vehicles a day1993 road count
  48. 586th AveBeldenID 074604JFlashing lights1 train a day
    770 vehicles a day2025 road count
  49. 585th AveBeldenID 074607ESigns only1 train a day
    60 vehicles a day1993 road count
  50. 584th AveBeldenID 074609TSigns only1 train a day
    50 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