How many public crossings does BNSF Railway Company report in North Dakota?
The FRA inventory of lists 1,494 public railroad crossings in North Dakota with BNSF Railway Company as the reporting railroad.
- Public crossings
- 1,494
- Public crossings with identified warning devices
- 1,488
- Public crossings reported with gates
- 26%
- Most trains a day reported
- 31
- Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
- 107
- Gate share compared with the state
- 6 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 26% of these crossings.
- Gates38526%
- Flashing lights without reported gates80.5%
- Signs without reported gates or lights1,09573%
- Other or not reported60.4%
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.
- Main StBowbells965 vehicles a day2017 road count
- 98th St NWBowbells15 vehicles a day2018 road count
- 99th St NWBowbells20 vehicles a dayRoad count year not reported
- 100th St NWBowbells10 vehicles a day2018 road count
- US Hwy 52Bowbells1,200 vehicles a day2022 road count
- 103rd St NWNorthgate20 vehicles a day2018 road count
- 104th St NWNorthgate20 vehicles a day2018 road count
- 106th St NWNorthgate20 vehicles a day2108 road count
- 108th St NWNorthgate45 vehicles a day2018 road count
- Co Rd 2Northgate25 vehicles a day2017 road count
- Schlosser Dr NMandan20 vehicles a day2018 road count
- Morton AvePage800 vehicles a day1988 road count
- 5th StPage400 vehicles a day1988 road count
- FieldJamestown100 vehicles a dayRoad count year not reported
- Missouri DrMandan705 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Entzel Dr NMandan20 vehicles a day2019 road count
- US Hwy 81Ardoch1,840 vehicles a day2008 road count
- 56th St NEArdoch20 vehicles a day1988 road count
- 57th St NEArdoch15 vehicles a day1988 road count
- 58th St NEMinto10 vehicles a day1988 road count
- 59th St NEMinto65 vehicles a day2010 road count
- 60th St NEMinto50 vehicles a day1988 road count
- Gillespie AveMinto120 vehicles a day1988 road count
- Ordway AveMinto650 vehicles a day1988 road count
- 62nd St NEMinto5 vehicles a day1988 road count
- 63rd St NEMinto10 vehicles a day1988 road count
- 64th St NEMinto20 vehicles a day1988 road count
- 65th St NEMinto15 vehicles a day1988 road count
- 66th StreetGrafton20 vehicles a day1988 road count
- 67th St NEGrafton30 vehicles a day1988 road count
- 68th St NEGrafton90 vehicles a day1988 road count
- 296th St NWBerthold55 vehicles a day2018 road count
- US Rte 2Berthold5,370 vehicles a day2023 road count
- 100th Ave NWBerthold15 vehicles a day2018 road count
- Co RdBerthold10 vehicles a day2018 road count
- 114th Ave NWBerthold10 vehicles a day2018 road count
- 324th St NWBerthold20 vehicles a day2018 road count
- 128th Ave NWBerthold15 vehicles a day2018 road count
- 142nd Ave NWBerthold10 vehicles a day2018 road count
- 338th St NWBerthold50 vehicles a day2018 road count
- 156th Ave NWBerthold30 vehicles a day2018 road count
- 352nd St NWBerthold5 vehicles a day2018 road count
- 170th Ave NWBerthold20 vehicles a day2018 road count
- 184th Ave NWBerthold50 vehicles a day2017 road count
- 366th St NWBerthold15 vehicles a day2023 road count
- 198th Ave NWCarpio25 vehicles a day2018 road count
- 380th St NWCarpio20 vehicles a day2018 road count
- 212th Ave NWCarpio20 vehicles a day2018 road count
- 394th St NWCarpio105 vehicles a day2017 road count
- 226th Ave NWCarpio25 vehicles a day2018 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.
Contact details on BNSF's website
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