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?
Browse the listThe map shows the available locations on this page. Area shading may include crossings outside this group.
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.
- N S SecBerwyn50 vehicles a day1977 road count
- Center AveBerwyn540 vehicles a day1993 road count
- N S SecBerwyn40 vehicles a day1993 road count
- N S SecBerwyn40 vehicles a day1993 road count
- N S SecBerwyn30 vehicles a day1993 road count
- N-s SecBerwyn30 vehicles a day1993 road count
- N S SecBroken Bow20 vehicles a day1993 road count
- State HighwayBroken Bow2,425 vehicles a day2024 road count
- 5th AvenueBroken Bow1,985 vehicles a day2025 road count
- 9th AvenueBroken Bow2,700 vehicles a day1993 road count
- 10th AvenueBroken Bow2,295 vehicles a day2025 road count
- Memorial DriveBroken Bow1,290 vehicles a day2025 road count
- N-s SecBroken Bow130 vehicles a day1993 road count
- County RoadBroken Bow60 vehicles a day1993 road count
- E W SecMerna50 vehicles a day1993 road count
- E W SecMerna40 vehicles a day1993 road count
- N S SecMerna570 vehicles a day2025 road count
- E Center AveMerna170 vehicles a day1993 road count
- Somner RdMerna40 vehicles a day1993 road count
- E-w SecMerna40 vehicles a day1993 road count
- Carney StDunning80 vehicles a day1977 road count
- Jewett AveDunning5 vehicles a day1993 road count
- Bal StHyannis385 vehicles a day2023 road count
- 1st AveBroken Bow152 vehicles a day2025 road count
- Road RYork8 vehicles a day2009 road count
- Strickler StWaco590 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Road TWaco5 vehicles a day2009 road count
- Road UWaco88 vehicles a day2009 road count
- Road VWaco100 vehicles a day2005 road count
- Road WUtica12 vehicles a day2009 road count
- Road XUtica50 vehicles a day1993 road count
- L80fUtica1,890 vehicles a day2023 road count
- D StreetUtica450 vehicles a day1987 road count
- 448th RoadUtica40 vehicles a day1993 road count
- 434th RoadUtica50 vehicles a day1993 road count
- NW 91st StreetEmerald91 vehicles a day1991 road count
- Road 796Berwyn30 vehicles a day1993 road count
- Schauppsville RdCairo40 vehicles a day1993 road count
- 90th RoadCairo445 vehicles a day2025 road count
- 80th RoadGrand Island50 vehicles a day1993 road count
- 70th RoadGrand Island50 vehicles a day1993 road count
- 60th RoadGrand Island50 vehicles a day1993 road count
- Monitor RdGrand Island100 vehicles a day1994 road count
- Engleman RdGrand Island50 vehicles a day1993 road count
- North RdGrand Island250 vehicles a day2025 road count
- Webb RdGrand Island500 vehicles a day1993 road count
- N BroadwellGrand Island3,570 vehicles a day2025 road count
- Bismark RdGrand Island2,180 vehicles a day2024 road count
- Shady Bend RdGrand Island3,835 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Gunbarrel RdGrand Island1,635 vehicles a day2025 road count
Report a blocked crossing
Call the number on the blue sign at the crossing first. The sign names the railroad and gives the crossing number.
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.
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