How many public crossings does Norfolk Southern Railway Company report in Illinois?

The FRA inventory of lists 942 public railroad crossings in Illinois with Norfolk Southern Railway Company as the reporting railroad.

Public crossings
942
Public crossings with identified warning devices
930
Public crossings reported with gates
58%
Most trains a day reported
39
Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
105
Gate share compared with the state
3 percentage points higher

Where are these public crossings?

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Gates are reported at 58% of these crossings.

  • Gates54558%
  • Flashing lights without reported gates12914%
  • Signs without reported gates or lights25627%
  • Other or not reported121%

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. Bethel LaneChapinID 479433GGates15 trains a day
    125 vehicles a day2019 road count
  2. Williams LaneChapinID 479436CGates15 trains a day
    25 vehicles a day2019 road count
  3. Neelyville RoadChapinID 479437JGates15 trains a day
    175 vehicles a day2019 road count
  4. Trinity RoadBluffsID 479439XGates15 trains a day
    25 vehicles a day2020 road count
  5. Cropmate RoadBluffsID 479441YGates15 trains a day
    75 vehicles a day2020 road count
  6. Rogers StreetBluffsID 479442FGates15 trains a day
    175 vehicles a day2020 road count
  7. Brady StreetBluffsID 479443MGates15 trains a day
    100 vehicles a day2020 road count
  8. Bluffs StreetBluffsID 479445BGates15 trains a day
    2,050 vehicles a day2023 road count
  9. Rand AvenueHartfordID 327950BFlashing lights14 trains a day
    100 vehicles a day2024 road count
  10. Date StreetHartfordID 328011XFlashing lights14 trains a day
    50 vehicles a day2021 road count
  11. Morrissey DriveBloomingtonID 475031LFlashing lights14 trains a day
    10,000 vehicles a day2023 road count
  12. Church StreetJacksonvilleID 479408YGates14 trains a day
    3,100 vehicles a day2019 road count
  13. Prairie StreetJacksonvilleID 479410AGates14 trains a day
    1,200 vehicles a day2019 road count
  14. Diamond StreetJacksonvilleID 479411GGates14 trains a day
    950 vehicles a day2019 road count
  15. Caldwell StreetJacksonvilleID 479413VGates14 trains a day
    850 vehicles a day2019 road count
  16. Sandusky StreetJacksonvilleID 479414CGates14 trains a day
    950 vehicles a day2019 road count
  17. Webster AvenueJacksonvilleID 479416RGates14 trains a day
    1,750 vehicles a day2019 road count
  18. Gravel Springs RoadJacksonvilleID 479421MGates14 trains a day
    50 vehicles a day2019 road count
  19. Thomason RoadChapinID 479424HGates14 trains a day
    75 vehicles a day2019 road count
  20. Reining RoadChapinID 479426WGates14 trains a day
    50 vehicles a day2019 road count
  21. Pine Street WalkwayJacksonvilleID 480383COther or not reported14 trains a day
    No road count has been reported.
  22. Butterfly LaneNaplesID 479447PGates13 trains a day
    50 vehicles a day2020 road count
  23. Pine Switch RoadValley CityID 479507WSigns only13 trains a day
    25 vehicles a day2020 road count
  24. Four Hundred Forty-eighth StreetGriggsvilleID 479516VSigns only13 trains a day
    25 vehicles a day2023 road count
  25. Road 14GriggsvilleID 479517CGates13 trains a day
    300 vehicles a day2023 road count
  26. Federal StreetGriggsvilleID 479518JGates13 trains a day
    125 vehicles a day2023 road count
  27. Wall StreetGriggsvilleID 479519RGates13 trains a day
    2,750 vehicles a day2023 road count
  28. Four Hundred Tenth StreetGriggsvilleID 479521SGates13 trains a day
    100 vehicles a day2023 road count
  29. Four Hundreth StreetGriggsvilleID 479522YSigns only13 trains a day
    25 vehicles a day2023 road count
  30. Three Hundred Ninetieth StreetNew SalemID 479523FGates13 trains a day
    50 vehicles a day2023 road count
  31. Pittsfield RoadNew SalemID 479571VGates13 trains a day
    850 vehicles a day2018 road count
  32. Three Hundred Tenth AvenueNew SalemID 479573JSigns only13 trains a day
    50 vehicles a day2023 road count
  33. Three Hundred Fortieth StreetBaylisID 479576ESigns only13 trains a day
    25 vehicles a day2023 road count
  34. Barry-baylis RoadBaylisID 479578TGates13 trains a day
    200 vehicles a day2023 road count
  35. Three Hundred Twelfth StreetBaylisID 479583PSigns only13 trains a day
    50 vehicles a day2023 road count
  36. Clark StreetNaplesID 479846BGates13 trains a day
    25 vehicles a day2020 road count
  37. Road 3000 NorthMansfieldID 479062YSigns only12 trains a day
    50 vehicles a day2020 road count
  38. Oliver StreetMansfieldID 479065UGates12 trains a day
    250 vehicles a day2020 road count
  39. Newton AvenueMansfieldID 479066BGates12 trains a day
    225 vehicles a day2020 road count
  40. Road 1200 EastMansfieldID 479067HGates12 trains a day
    325 vehicles a day2020 road count
  41. Road 2750 NorthMansfieldID 479068PGates12 trains a day
    150 vehicles a day2020 road count
  42. Road 1100 EastMansfieldID 479072ESigns only12 trains a day
    25 vehicles a day2020 road count
  43. Road 2600 NorthMansfieldID 479073LSigns only12 trains a day
    25 vehicles a day2020 road count
  44. Argo StreetCoal ValleyID 479075AGates12 trains a day
    225 vehicles a day2020 road count
  45. Road 2350 NorthWhite HeathID 479079CSigns only12 trains a day
    50 vehicles a day2020 road count
  46. Road 2270 NorthMansfieldID 479082KSigns only12 trains a day
    25 vehicles a day2020 road count
  47. SR-10MonticelloID 479085FGates12 trains a day
    1,950 vehicles a day2023 road count
  48. Road 2150 NorthMonticelloID 479086MGates12 trains a day
    225 vehicles a day2020 road count
  49. Road 2100 NorthMonticelloID 479087USigns only12 trains a day
    25 vehicles a day2020 road count
  50. 1950 NMonticelloID 479090CSigns only12 trains a day
    75 vehicles a day2020 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. Norfolk Southern's line for crossing gates, signals and rough crossings: 800-453-2530. Norfolk Southern's 24-hour police line is 800-946-4744.

    Have ready: the street or roadway name, the city and the six-digit DOT crossing number on the sign. Checked on on norfolksouthern.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